Quote Snapshot
ValueStandardPro
REQUIRED
The Theta Terminal must be running to access data.
Behavior
- Returns a real-time last BBO quote from the Nasdaq Basic feed if the account has a stocks standard or pro subscription.
- Returns a 15-minute delayed NBBO quote from the UTP & CTA feeds account has the stocks value subscription subscription.
- Thetadata resets its snapshot cache at midnight ET every day. This endpoint may not work on a weekend where there were no eligible messages sent over exchange feeds. We recommend using historic requests during the weekend.
Sample URL
Paste the URL below into your browser while the Theta Terminal is running.
Parameters
Query Parameters
rootRequired -
The symbol of the security. Option underlyings for indices might have special tickers.
Type: string (Default: SPX)
use_csvRequired -
Uses CSV if true, legacy JSON if false.
Type: boolean (Default: false)
venue -
Used to specify the venue of the real time or historic request. nqb = Nasdaq Basic; utp_cta = merged UTP & CTA.
Type: string
Enumnqb, utp_cta
Responses
OK
JSON
{
"header": {
"id": 0,
"latency_ms": 0,
"error_type": "string",
"error_msg": "string",
"next_page": null,
"format": [
"ms_of_day",
"bid_size",
"bid_exchange",
"bid",
"bid_condition",
"ask_size",
"ask_exchange",
"ask",
"ask_condition",
"date"
]
},
"response": [
[
35100000,
38,
69,
5.4,
50,
21,
69,
5.6,
50,
20231103
],
[
36000000,
24,
60,
5.35,
50,
31,
60,
5.5,
50,
20231103
]
]
}
Sample Code
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