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OHLC Snapshot

StandardPro

REQUIRED

The Theta Terminal must be running to access data.

Behavior

  • Retrieves the real-time current day OHLC.
  • Exchanges typically generate a price report every second for popular indices like SPX.

Sample URL

Paste the URL below into your browser while the Theta Terminal is running.

http://127.0.0.1:25510/v2/snapshot/index/ohlc?root=SPX

Parameters

Query Parameters

rootRequired  -

The symbol of the security. Option underlyings for indices might have special tickers.

Type: string
use_csv  -

Output is in comma-separated values if true, legacy JSON if false.

Type: boolean (Default: false)
pretty_time  -

If this value is set to true, ms_of_day and date will take the format of 09:30:00.000 and 2020-01-01; if set to false, ms_of_day will return the timestamp in milliseconds since midnight EST.

Type: boolean (Default: false)

Responses

OK

Sample Code

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