symbol.md

Symbol Details

Get details for an equities symbol.

Endpoint

GET https://<base_url>/v1/reference/symbol/<symbol>

URI Parameters

<symbol> - Identifier for the security

Headers

"Authorization: Bearer <token>"

Request Body

none

Response Body

{
    "symbol": "string",
    "securityName": "string",
    "listingExchange": "string"
    "etf": boolean,
    "ipoFlag": "string"
}

Field	Name	Type	Description
Symbol	symbol	string	Identifier of the security used to in various Nasdaq connectivity protocols and Nasdaq market data feeds. Typical identifiers have 1-5 character root symbol and then 1-3 characters for suffixes. Allow up to 14 characters.
Security Name	securityName	string	The name of the security including additional information, if applicable. Examples are security type (common stock, preferred stock, etc.) or class (class A or B, etc.). Allow up to 255 characters.
Listing Exchange	listingExchange	string	The listing venue or market of a security (see table below).
ETF	etf	boolean	Is this security an Exchange Traded Fund (ETF).
IPO Flag	ipoFlag	string	For Nasdaq-Listed securities, instrument is set up as a new IPO security: Y or N.

Venues

Code	Value
Q	The Nasdaq Stock Market
N	NYSE
A	NYSE American
P	NYSE Arca
Z	BATS
V	Investors’ Exchange LLC

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Example

Request

curl --location --request GET 'https://example.com/v1/reference/symbol/ZXZZT' \
--header "Authorization: Bearer example_token"

Response

{
    "symbol": "ZXZZT",
    "securityName": "NASDAQ TEST STOCK",
    "etf": false,
    "listingExchange": "Q",
    "ipoFlag": "N",
}