Symbol Information
Retrieves comprehensive metadata about a specific trading symbol including name, type, exchange, tick size, trading hours, and supported order types. Essential for understanding symbol characteristics before placing trades.
Use Case: Validate symbol details and retrieve trading specifications before executing orders or building symbol-specific trading interfaces.
Authorizations
OAuth2 Bearer token: obtain an access token from the token endpoint and send it in the Authorization header.
Query Parameters
Symbol to resolve for charting. Use equities like AAPL or futures with a leading slash such as /ES. Prefer values returned by chart search.
Response
Symbol information retrieved successfully
Available daily time multipliers
Full description of the symbol/company
Exchange code where the data originates. Format depends on the upstream data source and may use MIC, ISO 10383, or a vendor-specific code.
Price format (usually 'price')
Whether daily data is available
Whether intraday data is available
Whether seconds resolution is available
Whether tick data is available
Whether weekly and monthly data is available
Available intraday time multipliers
Primary exchange where the symbol is listed
Minimum price movement
Available monthly time multipliers
Symbol name
Price scale (e.g., 100 means divide price by 100)
Trading session hours (e.g., '0930-1600')
Identifier of the active subsession. Empty string when the symbol has no subsessions.
Subsession definitions for the symbol. Null when the symbol has no subsessions.
Resolutions supported for this symbol
Symbol ticker
Timezone of the exchange (e.g., 'America/New_York')
Instrument class or provider category returned by the market data service. This value is not the trading order type.
"stock"
Visible plots (e.g., 'ohlcv' for OHLC + Volume)
Volume precision (decimal places)
Available weekly time multipliers