Access a comprehensive list of available Commitment of Traders (COT) reports by commodity or futures contract using the FMP COT Report List API. This API provides an overview of different market segments, allowing users to retrieve and explore COT reports for a wide variety of commodities and fin...
AI agents call getCOTList to retrieve information from Financial Modeling Prep 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 lists Commitment of Traders reports, which are publicly available financial data. It performs a query operation that returns information without any side effects, modifications, or external operations. The action is read-only and informational in nature.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'getCOTList' and description indicates it 'provides an overview' and allows users to 'retrieve and explore COT reports' — pure data retrieval with no modification, deletion, or execution capability.
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Access a comprehensive list of available Commitment of Traders (COT) reports by commodity or futures contract using the FMP COT Report List API. This API provides an overview of different market segments, allowing users to retrieve and explore COT reports for a wide variety of commodities and financial instruments. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Financial Modeling Prep MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Financial Modeling Prep MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for getCOTList: 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 Financial Modeling Prep MCP Server. Nothing to install.
getCOTList 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 getCOTList 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 getCOTList. 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.
getCOTList is provided by the Financial Modeling Prep MCP Server MCP server (vijitdaroch/financial-modeling-prep-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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