CFTC Commitment of Traders positioning for a commodity. WHEN TO USE: To see how commercial hedgers, large speculators, and small traders are positioned in futures markets. A contrarian indicator — extreme positioning often precedes reversals. RETURNS: Net positions by trader category, open intere...
AI agents call veroq_alt_cot to retrieve information from Veroq without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This is a data retrieval tool that queries and displays market positioning information for analysis purposes. It does not execute trades, modify data, delete records, or commit financial transactions. While the Veroq server operates in the financial domain, this particular tool only reads and returns historical positioning data as a market intelligence resource.
From the tool's definition Tool retrieves and displays CFTC Commitment of Traders positioning data and positioning changes. Description states it shows 'Net positions by trader category, open interest, and changes from prior week' — purely informational queries with no write, execute,…
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CFTC Commitment of Traders positioning for a commodity. WHEN TO USE: To see how commercial hedgers, large speculators, and small traders are positioned in futures markets. A contrarian indicator — extreme positioning often precedes reversals. RETURNS: Net positions by trader category, open interest, and changes from prior week. COST: 1 credit. EXAMPLE: {. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Veroq MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Veroq MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for veroq_alt_cot: 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 Veroq. Nothing to install.
veroq_alt_cot 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 veroq_alt_cot 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 veroq_alt_cot. 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.
veroq_alt_cot is provided by the Veroq MCP server (veroq-ai/veroq-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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