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.
- Theta Data 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.
- Want a snapshot for an entire chain?
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
venue -
Used to specify the venue of the real time or historic request. nqb = Nasdaq Basic; utp_cta = merged UTP & CTA.
Type: string (Default: nqb)
Enumnqb, utp_cta
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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