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Trade Snapshot

StandardPro

REQUIRED

The Theta Terminal must be running to access data.

Behavior

  • Returns a real-time last trade from the Nasdaq Basic feed if the account has a stocks standard or pro 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.

http://127.0.0.1:25510/v2/snapshot/stock/trade?root=AAPL

Output Descriptions

Field Description
ms_of_day The exchange timestamp of the trade (the time the trade was reported). Milliseconds since 00:00:00.000 (midnight) ET.
sequence The exchange sequence.
ext_condition1 Additional trade condition(s). These can be ignored for options.
ext_condition2 Additional trade condition(s). These can be ignored for options.
ext_condition3 Additional trade condition(s). These can be ignored for options.
ext_condition4 Additional trade condition(s). These can be ignored for options.
condition The trade condition.
size The amount of contracts traded.
exchange The exchange the trade was executed.
price The trade price.
condition_flags Future use. These fields can be ignored.
price_flags Future use. These fields can be ignored.
volume_type Future use. These fields can be ignored.
records_back Non-zero for trade cancellations and insertions. The value represents the amount of trades prior to the current trade to delete or insert.
date The date formated as YYYYMMDD.

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

Sample Code