extract_trade_ideas

Extract structured trading ideas from any text — tweets, news, research notes, theses. Returns instruments, direction, confidence, and suggested markets.

SERVERAgenti SOURCEnirholas/agenti

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What extract_trade_ideas does on Agenti

AI agents call extract_trade_ideas 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 extract_trade_ideas is rated Low

Despite the financial domain context, extract_trade_ideas is a data analysis and retrieval tool. It parses text to identify and structure trading information (instruments, direction, confidence, markets) but does not execute trades, move funds, or modify any financial state. The tool operates on input text and returns structured output — a classic Read operation.

From the tool's definition Tool 'extracts' and 'returns' structured data from text input; performs analysis and parsing with no modification of external state or execution of trades

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs extract_trade_ideas 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 extract_trade_ideas, this is the rule to start with:

extract_trade_ideas Allowed

extract_trade_ideas 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": {
    "extract_trade_ideas": {}
  }
}

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 extract_trade_ideas call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about extract_trade_ideas

What does the extract_trade_ideas tool do? +

Extract structured trading ideas from any text — tweets, news, research notes, theses. Returns instruments, direction, confidence, and suggested markets. 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 extract_trade_ideas? +

Register the Agenti MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for extract_trade_ideas: 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 extract_trade_ideas? +

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

Can I rate-limit extract_trade_ideas? +

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

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

extract_trade_ideas 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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