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schwab_cancel_all_stock_orders

Cancel all open equity orders for a Schwab account.

How to control schwab_cancel_all_stock_orders ↓

What schwab_cancel_all_stock_orders does on Open Stocks MCP

AI agents call schwab_cancel_all_stock_orders to permanently remove resources in Open Stocks MCP — typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.

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Why schwab_cancel_all_stock_orders needs a policy

Canceling all open orders is a destructive action that cannot be undone and has immediate financial consequences. An AI agent misusing this tool could liquidate a user's entire pending order queue, resulting in unexecuted trades, missed market opportunities, and significant financial harm.

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'cancel_all' and description states 'Cancel all open equity orders' — this irreversibly terminates all pending stock orders without qualification or undo capability.

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

How to control schwab_cancel_all_stock_orders

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

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "hide": [
    "schwab_cancel_all_stock_orders"
  ]
}

schwab_cancel_all_stock_orders disappears from the agent's tool list entirely, and any attempt to call it is denied. The rest of the server keeps working.

  1. Create a free account and register Open Stocks 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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Questions about schwab_cancel_all_stock_orders

What does the schwab_cancel_all_stock_orders tool do? +

Cancel all open equity orders for a Schwab account. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Open Stocks MCP MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on schwab_cancel_all_stock_orders? +

Register the Open Stocks MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for schwab_cancel_all_stock_orders: 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 Open Stocks MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is schwab_cancel_all_stock_orders? +

schwab_cancel_all_stock_orders is a Destructive tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit schwab_cancel_all_stock_orders? +

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

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

schwab_cancel_all_stock_orders is provided by the Open Stocks MCP server (open-agent-tools/open-stocks-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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