AI agents call get_industry_performance to retrieve information from Finviz MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves and analyzes industry performance data from Finviz. It has no capability to modify financial positions, execute trades, delete data, or trigger external operations. It is purely informational/analytical in nature, consistent with other sibling tools like 'get_capitalization_performance' which are Read operations.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_industry_performance' combined with Finviz stock analysis server context indicates data retrieval.
Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access get_industry_performance gives an agent:
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Finviz MCP Server, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for get_industry_performance:
{
"version": "1",
"default": "deny",
"tools": {
"get_industry_performance": {}
}
}get_industry_performance is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
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業界別パフォーマンス分析. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Finviz MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Finviz MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_industry_performance: 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 Finviz MCP Server. Nothing to install.
get_industry_performance 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 get_industry_performance 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 get_industry_performance. 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.
get_industry_performance is provided by the Finviz MCP Server MCP server (tradermonty/finviz-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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35 Finviz MCP Server tools catalogued and risk-classified — across an index of 42,500+ MCP servers.