calculate_pnl

Calculate current P&L percentage for a hypothetical or live position. Fetches current price from CoinGecko.

SERVERAgenti SOURCEnirholas/agenti

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/nirholas-agenti/calculate-pnl.md

WHAT IT DOES

What calculate_pnl does on Agenti

AI agents call calculate_pnl to retrieve information from Agenti without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why calculate_pnl is rated Low

This tool only reads and computes financial metrics using external data; it does not execute trades, move funds, modify positions, or create obligations. The P&L calculation is informational only. While part of a financial server, the tool itself performs no financial actions that would warrant Financial or Execute classification.

From the tool's definition Tool description states it 'Calculate[s] current P&L percentage' and 'Fetches current price from CoinGecko' - purely data retrieval operations with no side effects, modifications, or financial transactions.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs calculate_pnl safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Agenti, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For calculate_pnl, this is the rule to start with:

calculate_pnl Allowed

calculate_pnl is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "calculate_pnl": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Agenti, apply this rule, and every calculate_pnl call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about calculate_pnl

What does the calculate_pnl tool do? +

Calculate current P&L percentage for a hypothetical or live position. Fetches current price from CoinGecko. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Agenti MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on calculate_pnl? +

Register the Agenti MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for calculate_pnl: 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 Agenti. Nothing to install.

What risk level is calculate_pnl? +

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

Can I rate-limit calculate_pnl? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the calculate_pnl 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 calculate_pnl completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for calculate_pnl. 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 calculate_pnl? +

calculate_pnl is provided by the Agenti MCP server (nirholas/agenti). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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