Search for securities and instruments.
AI agents call search to retrieve information from Robinhood Agentic Trading without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
query | string | Yes |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
The search function queries available securities and instruments without modifying, executing, or committing any financial transactions. It is purely informational and has no ability to alter state or commit funds. While it exists in a financial trading context, the tool itself only reads/retrieves data. Confidence is high because the description clearly indicates a search/lookup operation.
From the tool's definition Tool name is 'search' and description states 'Search for securities and instruments' — a retrieval operation with no side effects.
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Search for securities and instruments. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Robinhood Agentic Trading MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
search accepts 1 parameter: query. Required: query. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Robinhood Agentic Trading MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for search: 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 Robinhood Agentic Trading. Nothing to install.
search is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the search 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for search. 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.
search is provided by the Robinhood Agentic Trading MCP server (https://agent.robinhood.com/mcp/trading). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
search is one line of Robinhood Agentic Trading's registry record.
The record carries the whole server: verified identity, auth posture, risk grade, every tool classified, recommended policy — re-checked continuously.
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