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fx_eur_aed

[PAID $0.002 USDC/call, x402, eip155:8453] Official EUR/AED reference rate: latest European Central Bank fixing (or the official peg when AED is pegged), with the rate date, the method (direct, cross via EUR or peg-derived) and the source attribution. Deterministic, sourced, no estimate.

Tool call template

This tool declares no required parameters. Add optional parameters from the input schema as needed.

{
  "id": 1,
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "arguments": {},
    "name": "fx_eur_aed"
  }
}

Input Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault

No arguments

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. Added

TDQS

A3.8/5.0
Behavior4/5

Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?

With no annotations, the description carries the full load and does well: it discloses the exact cost and payment rail ('$0.002 USDC/call, x402, eip155:8453'), the data provenance (ECB fixing, peg-derived when applicable), and that results are deterministic with no estimation. Gaps remain around failure modes (missing fix on holidays, stale data) and whether payment settles before or after the call.

Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.

Conciseness4/5

Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?

One dense sentence plus a bracketed pricing prefix; every clause carries information (source, peg fallback, method disclosure, no-estimate guarantee). Minor deduction because the paid-invocation notice precedes the statement of purpose, delaying what the tool actually does.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness4/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

For a zero-parameter, no-output-schema tool this is nearly complete: it describes the returned fields (rate, date, method, attribution), the data source and the cost model. Only the edge cases — what happens when no fixing exists for the requested day — are unaddressed.

Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.

Parameters4/5

Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?

The tool takes zero parameters, so there is nothing for the description to disambiguate; baseline 4 applies. The description correctly implies the pair is fixed by the tool itself rather than supplied as input.

Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.

Purpose4/5

Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?

The description names a specific resource and pair ('Official EUR/AED reference rate: latest European Central Bank fixing') plus the payload members (rate date, method, source). It clearly identifies which fx_* pair it serves, though it never explicitly contrasts itself with fx_latest, fx_convert or fx_timeseries, which are the plausible adjacent siblings.

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines3/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

Usage is only implied: this is the tool for one pair's latest ECB fix. There is no statement of when to prefer it over fx_latest/fx_convert for the same pair, nor any exclusion such as historical lookups belonging to fx_timeseries.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

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