Fetches monthly time series data for a stock symbol.
AI agents call coreStock_monthly to retrieve information from MCP Avantage without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool queries historical stock price data and returns it without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It is a pure read operation that retrieves time-series financial data. The low severity reflects minimal risk even if misused by an agent—returning historical data poses no direct financial, destructive, or operational harm.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'coreStock_monthly' and description 'Fetches monthly time series data for a stock symbol' indicate a retrieval operation with no modifications or side effects.
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Fetches monthly time series data for a stock symbol. It is categorised as a Read tool in the MCP Avantage MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the MCP Avantage MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for coreStock_monthly: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches MCP Avantage. Nothing to install.
coreStock_monthly is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the coreStock_monthly rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for coreStock_monthly. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
coreStock_monthly is provided by the MCP Avantage MCP server (missionsquad/mcp-avantage). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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