Polygon Fx:snapshot API

The fx:snapshot API from Polygon — 3 operation(s) for fx:snapshot.

Operations 3

GET /v2/snapshot/locale/global/markets/forex/tickers All Tickers #
GET /v2/snapshot/locale/global/markets/forex/tickers/{ticker} Ticker #
GET /v2/snapshot/locale/global/markets/forex/{direction} Gainers/Losers #

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OpenAPI Specification

polygon-fx-snapshot-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  description: The future of fintech.
  title: Polygon Fx:snapshot API
  version: 1.0.0
servers:
- description: Polygon Platform API
  url: https://api.polygon.io
- description: Polygon Platform API (Staging)
  url: https://api.staging.polygon.io
security:
- apiKey: []
tags:
- name: fx:snapshot
paths:
  /v2/snapshot/locale/global/markets/forex/tickers:
    get:
      description: 'Get the current minute, day, and previous day’s aggregate, as well as the last trade and quote for all traded forex symbols.

        <br />

        <br />

        Note: Snapshot data is cleared at 12am EST and gets populated as data is received from the exchanges. This can happen as early as 4am EST.

        '
      operationId: GetForexSnapshotTickers
      parameters:
      - description: A case-sensitive comma separated list of tickers to get snapshots for. For example, C:EURUSD, C:GBPCAD, and C:AUDINR. Empty string defaults to querying all tickers.
        in: query
        name: tickers
        schema:
          items:
            type: string
          type: array
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              example:
                status: OK
                tickers:
                - day:
                    c: 0.11778221
                    h: 0.11812263
                    l: 0.11766631
                    o: 0.11797149
                    v: 77794
                  lastQuote:
                    a: 0.11780678
                    b: 0.11777952
                    t: 1605280919000
                    x: 48
                  min:
                    c: 0.117769
                    h: 0.11779633
                    l: 0.11773698
                    n: 1
                    o: 0.11778
                    t: 1684422000000
                    v: 202
                  prevDay:
                    c: 0.11797258
                    h: 0.11797258
                    l: 0.11797149
                    o: 0.11797149
                    v: 2
                    vw: 0
                  ticker: C:HKDCHF
                  todaysChange: -0.00019306
                  todaysChangePerc: -0.1636482
                  updated: 1605280919000
              schema:
                allOf:
                - properties:
                    status:
                      description: The status of this request's response.
                      type: string
                  required:
                  - status
                  type: object
                - properties:
                    tickers:
                      description: An array of snapshot data for the specified tickers.
                      items:
                        properties:
                          day:
                            description: The most recent daily bar for this ticker.
                            properties:
                              c:
                                description: The close price for the symbol in the given time period.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                              h:
                                description: The highest price for the symbol in the given time period.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                              l:
                                description: The lowest price for the symbol in the given time period.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                              o:
                                description: The open price for the symbol in the given time period.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                              v:
                                description: The trading volume of the symbol in the given time period.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                            required:
                            - o
                            - h
                            - l
                            - c
                            - v
                            type: object
                          fmv:
                            description: Fair market value is only available on Business plans. It is our proprietary algorithm to generate a real-time, accurate, fair market value of a tradable security. For more information, <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://massive.com/contact">contact us</a>.
                            format: double
                            type: number
                          lastQuote:
                            description: The most recent quote for this ticker.
                            properties:
                              a:
                                description: The ask price.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                              b:
                                description: The bid price.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                              t:
                                description: The millisecond accuracy timestamp of the quote.
                                type: integer
                              x:
                                description: The exchange ID on which this quote happened.
                                type: integer
                            required:
                            - a
                            - b
                            - t
                            - x
                            type: object
                          min:
                            description: The most recent minute bar for this ticker.
                            properties:
                              c:
                                description: The close price for the symbol in the given time period.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                              h:
                                description: The highest price for the symbol in the given time period.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                              l:
                                description: The lowest price for the symbol in the given time period.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                              n:
                                description: The number of transactions in the aggregate window.
                                type: integer
                              o:
                                description: The open price for the symbol in the given time period.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                              t:
                                description: The Unix millisecond timestamp for the start of the aggregate window.
                                type: integer
                              v:
                                description: The trading volume of the symbol in the given time period.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                            type: object
                          prevDay:
                            description: The previous day's bar for this ticker.
                            properties:
                              c:
                                description: The close price for the symbol in the given time period.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                              h:
                                description: The highest price for the symbol in the given time period.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                              l:
                                description: The lowest price for the symbol in the given time period.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                              o:
                                description: The open price for the symbol in the given time period.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                              v:
                                description: The trading volume of the symbol in the given time period.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                              vw:
                                description: The volume weighted average price.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                            required:
                            - o
                            - h
                            - l
                            - c
                            - v
                            - vw
                            type: object
                          ticker:
                            description: The exchange symbol that this item is traded under.
                            type: string
                          todaysChange:
                            description: The value of the change from the previous day.
                            format: double
                            type: number
                          todaysChangePerc:
                            description: The percentage change since the previous day.
                            format: double
                            type: number
                          updated:
                            description: The last updated timestamp.
                            type: integer
                        required:
                        - day
                        - lastQuote
                        - min
                        - prevDay
                        - ticker
                        - todaysChange
                        - todaysChangePerc
                        - updated
                        type: object
                      type: array
                  type: object
            text/csv:
              example: 'day_c,day_h,day_l,day_o,day_v,lastQuote_a,lastQuote_b,lastQuote_i,lastQuote_t,lastQuote_x,min_c,min_h,min_l,min_o,min_v,prevDay_c,prevDay_h,prevDay_l,prevDay_o,prevDay_v,prevDay_vw

                1.18403,1.1906,1.18001,1.18725,83578,1.18403,1.18398,0,1606163759000,48,1.18396,1.18423,1.1838,1.18404,41,1.18724,1.18727,1.18725,1.18725,5,0

                '
              schema:
                type: string
          description: Get current state for all tickers
        default:
          description: Unexpected error
      summary: All Tickers
      tags:
      - fx:snapshot
      x-polygon-entitlement-allowed-timeframes:
      - description: Real Time Data
        name: realtime
      - description: 15 minute delayed data
        name: delayed
      x-polygon-entitlement-data-type:
        description: Aggregate data
        name: aggregates
      x-polygon-entitlement-market-type:
        description: Forex data
        name: fx
  /v2/snapshot/locale/global/markets/forex/tickers/{ticker}:
    get:
      description: 'Get the current minute, day, and previous day’s aggregate, as well as the last trade and quote for a single traded currency symbol.

        <br />

        <br />

        Note: Snapshot data is cleared at 12am EST and gets populated as data is received from the exchanges.

        '
      operationId: GetForexSnapshotTicker
      parameters:
      - description: The forex ticker.
        example: C:EURUSD
        in: path
        name: ticker
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              example:
                request_id: ad76e76ce183002c5937a7f02dfebde4
                status: OK
                ticker:
                  day:
                    c: 1.18403
                    h: 1.1906
                    l: 1.18001
                    o: 1.18725
                    v: 83578
                  lastQuote:
                    a: 1.18403
                    b: 1.18398
                    i: 0
                    t: 1606163759000
                    x: 48
                  min:
                    c: 1.18396
                    h: 1.18423
                    l: 1.1838
                    n: 85
                    o: 1.18404
                    t: 1684422000000
                    v: 41
                  prevDay:
                    c: 1.18724
                    h: 1.18727
                    l: 1.18725
                    o: 1.18725
                    v: 5
                    vw: 0
                  ticker: C:EURUSD
                  todaysChange: -0.00316
                  todaysChangePerc: -0.27458312
                  updated: 1606163759000
              schema:
                allOf:
                - properties:
                    status:
                      description: The status of this request's response.
                      type: string
                  required:
                  - status
                  type: object
                - properties:
                    request_id:
                      description: A request id assigned by the server.
                      type: string
                  required:
                  - request_id
                  type: object
                - properties:
                    ticker:
                      description: Contains the requested snapshot data for the specified ticker.
                      properties:
                        day:
                          description: The most recent daily bar for this ticker.
                          properties:
                            c:
                              description: The close price for the symbol in the given time period.
                              format: double
                              type: number
                            h:
                              description: The highest price for the symbol in the given time period.
                              format: double
                              type: number
                            l:
                              description: The lowest price for the symbol in the given time period.
                              format: double
                              type: number
                            o:
                              description: The open price for the symbol in the given time period.
                              format: double
                              type: number
                            v:
                              description: The trading volume of the symbol in the given time period.
                              format: double
                              type: number
                          required:
                          - o
                          - h
                          - l
                          - c
                          - v
                          type: object
                        fmv:
                          description: Fair market value is only available on Business plans. It is our proprietary algorithm to generate a real-time, accurate, fair market value of a tradable security. For more information, <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://massive.com/contact">contact us</a>.
                          format: double
                          type: number
                        lastQuote:
                          description: The most recent quote for this ticker.
                          properties:
                            a:
                              description: The ask price.
                              format: double
                              type: number
                            b:
                              description: The bid price.
                              format: double
                              type: number
                            t:
                              description: The millisecond accuracy timestamp of the quote.
                              type: integer
                            x:
                              description: The exchange ID on which this quote happened.
                              type: integer
                          required:
                          - a
                          - b
                          - t
                          - x
                          type: object
                        min:
                          description: The most recent minute bar for this ticker.
                          properties:
                            c:
                              description: The close price for the symbol in the given time period.
                              format: double
                              type: number
                            h:
                              description: The highest price for the symbol in the given time period.
                              format: double
                              type: number
                            l:
                              description: The lowest price for the symbol in the given time period.
                              format: double
                              type: number
                            n:
                              description: The number of transactions in the aggregate window.
                              type: integer
                            o:
                              description: The open price for the symbol in the given time period.
                              format: double
                              type: number
                            t:
                              description: The Unix millisecond timestamp for the start of the aggregate window.
                              type: integer
                            v:
                              description: The trading volume of the symbol in the given time period.
                              format: double
                              type: number
                          type: object
                        prevDay:
                          description: The previous day's bar for this ticker.
                          properties:
                            c:
                              description: The close price for the symbol in the given time period.
                              format: double
                              type: number
                            h:
                              description: The highest price for the symbol in the given time period.
                              format: double
                              type: number
                            l:
                              description: The lowest price for the symbol in the given time period.
                              format: double
                              type: number
                            o:
                              description: The open price for the symbol in the given time period.
                              format: double
                              type: number
                            v:
                              description: The trading volume of the symbol in the given time period.
                              format: double
                              type: number
                            vw:
                              description: The volume weighted average price.
                              format: double
                              type: number
                          required:
                          - o
                          - h
                          - l
                          - c
                          - v
                          - vw
                          type: object
                        ticker:
                          description: The exchange symbol that this item is traded under.
                          type: string
                        todaysChange:
                          description: The value of the change from the previous day.
                          format: double
                          type: number
                        todaysChangePerc:
                          description: The percentage change since the previous day.
                          format: double
                          type: number
                        updated:
                          description: The last updated timestamp.
                          type: integer
                      required:
                      - day
                      - lastQuote
                      - min
                      - prevDay
                      - ticker
                      - todaysChange
                      - todaysChangePerc
                      - updated
                      type: object
                  type: object
            text/csv:
              example: 'day_c,day_h,day_l,day_o,day_v,lastQuote_a,lastQuote_b,lastQuote_i,lastQuote_t,lastQuote_x,min_c,min_h,min_l,min_o,min_v,prevDay_c,prevDay_h,prevDay_l,prevDay_o,prevDay_v,prevDay_vw

                1.18403,1.1906,1.18001,1.18725,83578,1.18403,1.18398,0,1606163759000,48,1.18396,1.18423,1.1838,1.18404,41,1.18724,1.18727,1.18725,1.18725,5,0

                '
              schema:
                type: string
          description: Get current state for a ticker
        default:
          description: Unexpected error
      summary: Ticker
      tags:
      - fx:snapshot
      x-polygon-entitlement-allowed-timeframes:
      - description: Real Time Data
        name: realtime
      - description: 15 minute delayed data
        name: delayed
      x-polygon-entitlement-data-type:
        description: Aggregate data
        name: aggregates
      x-polygon-entitlement-market-type:
        description: Forex data
        name: fx
  /v2/snapshot/locale/global/markets/forex/{direction}:
    get:
      description: 'Get the current top 20 gainers or losers of the day in forex markets.

        <br />

        <br />

        Top gainers are those tickers whose price has increased by the highest percentage since the previous day''s close.

        Top losers are those tickers whose price has decreased by the highest percentage since the previous day''s close.

        <br />

        <br />

        Note: Snapshot data is cleared at 12am EST and gets populated as data is received from the exchanges.

        '
      operationId: GetForexSnapshotDirection
      parameters:
      - description: 'The direction of the snapshot results to return.

          '
        example: gainers
        in: path
        name: direction
        required: true
        schema:
          enum:
          - gainers
          - losers
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              example:
                status: OK
                tickers:
                - day:
                    c: 0.886156
                    h: 0.887111
                    l: 0.8825327
                    o: 0.8844732
                    v: 1041
                  lastQuote:
                    a: 0.8879606
                    b: 0.886156
                    t: 1605283204000
                    x: 48
                  min:
                    c: 0.886156
                    h: 0.886156
                    l: 0.886156
                    n: 1
                    o: 0.886156
                    t: 1684422000000
                    v: 1
                  prevDay:
                    c: 0.8428527
                    h: 0.889773
                    l: 0.8428527
                    o: 0.8848539
                    v: 1078
                    vw: 0
                  ticker: C:PLNILS
                  todaysChange: 0.0433033
                  todaysChangePerc: 5.13770674
                  updated: 1605330008999
              schema:
                allOf:
                - properties:
                    status:
                      description: The status of this request's response.
                      type: string
                  required:
                  - status
                  type: object
                - properties:
                    tickers:
                      description: An array of snapshot data for the specified tickers.
                      items:
                        properties:
                          day:
                            description: The most recent daily bar for this ticker.
                            properties:
                              c:
                                description: The close price for the symbol in the given time period.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                              h:
                                description: The highest price for the symbol in the given time period.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                              l:
                                description: The lowest price for the symbol in the given time period.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                              o:
                                description: The open price for the symbol in the given time period.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                              v:
                                description: The trading volume of the symbol in the given time period.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                            required:
                            - o
                            - h
                            - l
                            - c
                            - v
                            type: object
                          fmv:
                            description: Fair market value is only available on Business plans. It is our proprietary algorithm to generate a real-time, accurate, fair market value of a tradable security. For more information, <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://massive.com/contact">contact us</a>.
                            format: double
                            type: number
                          lastQuote:
                            description: The most recent quote for this ticker.
                            properties:
                              a:
                                description: The ask price.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                              b:
                                description: The bid price.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                              t:
                                description: The millisecond accuracy timestamp of the quote.
                                type: integer
                              x:
                                description: The exchange ID on which this quote happened.
                                type: integer
                            required:
                            - a
                            - b
                            - t
                            - x
                            type: object
                          min:
                            description: The most recent minute bar for this ticker.
                            properties:
                              c:
                                description: The close price for the symbol in the given time period.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                              h:
                                description: The highest price for the symbol in the given time period.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                              l:
                                description: The lowest price for the symbol in the given time period.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                              n:
                                description: The number of transactions in the aggregate window.
                                type: integer
                              o:
                                description: The open price for the symbol in the given time period.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                              t:
                                description: The Unix millisecond timestamp for the start of the aggregate window.
                                type: integer
                              v:
                                description: The trading volume of the symbol in the given time period.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                            type: object
                          prevDay:
                            description: The previous day's bar for this ticker.
                            properties:
                              c:
                                description: The close price for the symbol in the given time period.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                              h:
                                description: The highest price for the symbol in the given time period.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                              l:
                                description: The lowest price for the symbol in the given time period.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                              o:
                                description: The open price for the symbol in the given time period.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                              v:
                                description: The trading volume of the symbol in the given time period.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                              vw:
                                description: The volume weighted average price.
                                format: double
                                type: number
                            required:
                            - o
                            - h
                            - l
                            - c
                            - v
                            - vw
                            type: object
                          ticker:
                            description: The exchange symbol that this item is traded under.
                            type: string
                          todaysChange:
                            description: The value of the change from the previous day.
                            format: double
                            type: number
                          todaysChangePerc:
                            description: The percentage change since the previous day.
                            format: double
                            type: number
                          updated:
                            description: The last updated timestamp.
                            type: integer
                        required:
                        - day
                        - lastQuote
                        - min
                        - prevDay
                        - ticker
                        - todaysChange
                        - todaysChangePerc
                        - updated
                        type: object
                      type: array
                  type: object
            text/csv:
              example:
                tickers: 'day_c,day_h,day_l,day_o,day_v,lastQuote_a,lastQuote_b,lastQuote_t,lastQuote_x,min_c,min_h,min_l,min_o,min_v,prevDay_c,prevDay_h,prevDay_l,prevDay_o,prevDay_v,prevDay_vw

                  0.886156,0.887111,0.8825327,0.8844732,1041,0.8879606,0.8

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