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get_put_call_ratio

Options market analysis tool that retrieves put/call ratio data from Barchart to assess market sentiment and options flow. Use this when analyzing options market sentiment, detecting potential market reversals, or understanding institutional hedging activity. The tool returns comprehensive put/ca...

How to control get_put_call_ratio ↓

What get_put_call_ratio does on Trading MCP Server

AI agents call get_put_call_ratio to retrieve information from Trading MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

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Why get_put_call_ratio needs a policy

This is a data retrieval and analysis tool with no side effects. It fetches options market statistics and sentiment indicators from an external data provider (Barchart) to inform decision-making, but does not execute trades, modify positions, delete data, or trigger financial transactions.

From the tool's definition Tool 'retrieves put/call ratio data from Barchart' and 'returns comprehensive put/call ratios...volume and open interest data, and AI-powered sentiment analysis.' The description contains no capability to modify, delete, execute code, or commit financial…

Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access get_put_call_ratio gives an agent:

How to control get_put_call_ratio

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Trading MCP Server, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for get_put_call_ratio:

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "get_put_call_ratio": {}
  }
}

get_put_call_ratio is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

  1. Create a free account and register Trading MCP Server — nothing to install.
  2. Add this policy — paste it, or build it visually.
  3. Point your MCP client (Claude, Cursor, anything) at your gateway URL.
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Questions about get_put_call_ratio

What does the get_put_call_ratio tool do? +

Options market analysis tool that retrieves put/call ratio data from Barchart to assess market sentiment and options flow. Use this when analyzing options market sentiment, detecting potential market reversals, or understanding institutional hedging activity. The tool returns comprehensive put/call ratios for different expiration dates, volume and open interest data, and AI-powered sentiment analysis. Higher put/call ratios typically indicate bearish sentiment, while lower ratios suggest bullish sentiment. Essential for options traders and investors looking to gauge market sentiment. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Trading MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_put_call_ratio? +

Register the Trading MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_put_call_ratio: 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 Trading MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_put_call_ratio? +

get_put_call_ratio is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit get_put_call_ratio? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_put_call_ratio 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.

How do I block get_put_call_ratio completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_put_call_ratio. 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.

What MCP server provides get_put_call_ratio? +

get_put_call_ratio is provided by the Trading MCP Server MCP server (netanelavr/trading-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

Enforce policy on every Trading MCP Server tool call.

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