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calculate_williams_r

Calculate the Williams R (WILLR) for a given trading pair using Binance OHLCV data

How to control calculate_williams_r ↓

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

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This tool retrieves market data and performs a mathematical calculation (Williams R momentum indicator) to provide analytical output. It has no side effects on data, accounts, transactions, or system state. It is purely informational and read-only in nature.

From the tool's definition The tool 'calculate_williams_r' performs a technical analysis calculation on historical OHLCV (Open, High, Low, Close, Volume) data.

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

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

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

calculate_williams_r 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 BNB Chain MCP — 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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What does the calculate_williams_r tool do? +

Calculate the Williams R (WILLR) for a given trading pair using Binance OHLCV data. It is categorised as a Read tool in the BNB Chain MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on calculate_williams_r? +

Register the BNB Chain MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for calculate_williams_r: 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 BNB Chain MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is calculate_williams_r? +

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

Can I rate-limit calculate_williams_r? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the calculate_williams_r 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_williams_r completely? +

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

calculate_williams_r is provided by the BNB Chain MCP server (nirholas/bnbchain-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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