Polygon Stocks:trades API

The stocks:trades API from Polygon — 2 operation(s) for stocks:trades.

Operations 2

GET /v2/ticks/stocks/trades/{ticker}/{date} Trades #
GET /v3/trades/{stockTicker} Trades #

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OpenAPI Specification

polygon-stocks-trades-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  description: The future of fintech.
  title: Polygon Stocks:trades 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: stocks:trades
paths:
  /v2/ticks/stocks/trades/{ticker}/{date}:
    get:
      description: 'Get trades for a given ticker symbol on a specified date.

        '
      operationId: DeprecatedGetHistoricStocksTrades
      parameters:
      - description: The ticker symbol we want trades for.
        example: AAPL
        in: path
        name: ticker
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: The date/day of the trades to retrieve in the format YYYY-MM-DD.
        example: '2020-10-14'
        in: path
        name: date
        required: true
        schema:
          format: date
          type: string
      - description: 'The timestamp offset, used for pagination. This is the offset at which to start the results. Using the `timestamp` of the last result as the offset will give you the next page of results.

          '
        in: query
        name: timestamp
        schema:
          type: integer
      - description: 'The maximum timestamp allowed in the results.

          '
        in: query
        name: timestampLimit
        schema:
          type: integer
      - description: 'Reverse the order of the results.

          '
        example: true
        in: query
        name: reverse
        schema:
          type: boolean
      - description: Limit the size of the response, max 50000 and default 5000.
        example: 10
        in: query
        name: limit
        schema:
          type: integer
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              example:
                db_latency: 11
                map:
                  I:
                    name: orig_id
                    type: string
                  c:
                    name: conditions
                    type: int
                  e:
                    name: correction
                    type: int
                  f:
                    name: trf_timestamp
                    type: int64
                  i:
                    name: id
                    type: string
                  p:
                    name: price
                    type: float64
                  q:
                    name: sequence_number
                    type: int64
                  r:
                    name: trf_id
                    type: int
                  s:
                    name: size
                    type: int
                  t:
                    name: sip_timestamp
                    type: int64
                  x:
                    name: exchange
                    type: int
                  y:
                    name: participant_timestamp
                    type: int64
                  z:
                    name: tape
                    type: int
                results:
                - c:
                  - 12
                  - 41
                  i: '1'
                  p: 171.55
                  q: 1063
                  s: 100
                  t: 1517562000016036600
                  x: 11
                  y: 1517562000015577000
                  z: 3
                - c:
                  - 12
                  - 41
                  i: '2'
                  p: 171.55
                  q: 1064
                  s: 100
                  t: 1517562000016038100
                  x: 11
                  y: 1517562000015577600
                  z: 3
                results_count: 2
                success: true
                ticker: AAPL
              schema:
                allOf:
                - properties:
                    db_latency:
                      description: Latency in milliseconds for the query results from the database.
                      type: integer
                    results_count:
                      description: The total number of results for this request.
                      type: integer
                    success:
                      description: Whether or not this query was executed successfully.
                      type: boolean
                    ticker:
                      description: The exchange symbol that this item is traded under.
                      type: string
                  type: object
                - properties:
                    results:
                      items:
                        allOf:
                        - properties:
                            T:
                              description: The exchange symbol that this item is traded under.
                              type: string
                            f:
                              description: The nanosecond accuracy TRF(Trade Reporting Facility) Unix Timestamp. This is the timestamp of when the trade reporting facility received this message.
                              type: integer
                            q:
                              description: 'The sequence number represents the sequence in which message events happened.

                                These are increasing and unique per ticker symbol, but will not always be

                                sequential (e.g., 1, 2, 6, 9, 10, 11).

                                '
                              format: int64
                              type: integer
                            t:
                              description: The nanosecond accuracy SIP Unix Timestamp. This is the timestamp of when the SIP received this message from the exchange which produced it.
                              type: integer
                            y:
                              description: The nanosecond accuracy Participant/Exchange Unix Timestamp. This is the timestamp of when the quote was actually generated at the exchange.
                              type: integer
                          required:
                          - T
                          - t
                          - y
                          - f
                          - q
                          type: object
                        - properties:
                            c:
                              description: 'A list of condition codes.

                                '
                              items:
                                description: 'The condition code. These are the conditions of this message. See

                                  [Condition Mappings](https://massive.com/docs/rest/stocks/market-operations/condition-codes)

                                  for a mapping to exchange conditions.

                                  '
                                type: integer
                              type: array
                            e:
                              description: 'The trade correction indicator.

                                '
                              type: integer
                            i:
                              description: 'The Trade ID which uniquely identifies a trade. These are unique per

                                combination of ticker, exchange, and TRF. For example: A trade for AAPL

                                executed on NYSE and a trade for AAPL executed on NASDAQ could potentially

                                have the same Trade ID.

                                '
                              type: string
                            p:
                              description: 'The price of the trade. This is the actual dollar value per whole share of

                                this trade. A trade of 100 shares with a price of $2.00 would be worth a

                                total dollar value of $200.00.

                                '
                              format: double
                              type: number
                            r:
                              description: 'The ID for the Trade Reporting Facility where the trade took place.

                                '
                              type: integer
                            s:
                              description: 'The size of a trade (also known as volume).

                                '
                              format: double
                              type: number
                            x:
                              description: The exchange ID. See <a href="https://massive.com/docs/rest/stocks/market-operations/exchanges" alt="Exchanges">Exchanges</a> for Massive's mapping of exchange IDs.
                              type: integer
                            z:
                              description: 'There are 3 tapes which define which exchange the ticker is listed on. These are integers in our objects which represent the letter of the alphabet. Eg: 1 = A, 2 = B, 3 = C.

                                * Tape A is NYSE listed securities

                                * Tape B is NYSE ARCA / NYSE American

                                * Tape C is NASDAQ

                                '
                              type: integer
                          required:
                          - c
                          - i
                          - p
                          - s
                          - e
                          - x
                          - r
                          - z
                          type: object
                      type: array
                  type: object
          description: A list of trades.
        default:
          description: Unexpected error
      summary: Trades
      tags:
      - stocks:trades
      x-polygon-deprecation:
        date: 1654056060000
        replaces:
          name: Trades v3
          path: get_v3_trades__stockticker
      x-polygon-entitlement-data-type:
        description: Trade data
        name: trades
      x-polygon-entitlement-market-type:
        description: Stocks data
        name: stocks
  /v3/trades/{stockTicker}:
    get:
      description: Get trades for a ticker symbol in a given time range.
      operationId: Trades
      parameters:
      - description: Specify a case-sensitive ticker symbol. For example, AAPL represents Apple Inc.
        example: AAPL
        in: path
        name: stockTicker
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        x-polygon-go-id: Ticker
      - description: Query by trade timestamp. Either a date with the format YYYY-MM-DD or a nanosecond timestamp.
        in: query
        name: timestamp
        schema:
          type: string
        x-polygon-filter-field:
          range: true
      - description: Range by timestamp.
        in: query
        name: timestamp.gte
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: Range by timestamp.
        in: query
        name: timestamp.gt
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: Range by timestamp.
        in: query
        name: timestamp.lte
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: Range by timestamp.
        in: query
        name: timestamp.lt
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: Order results based on the `sort` field.
        in: query
        name: order
        schema:
          default: desc
          enum:
          - asc
          - desc
          example: asc
          type: string
      - description: Limit the number of results returned, default is 1000 and max is 50000.
        in: query
        name: limit
        schema:
          default: 1000
          example: 10
          maximum: 50000
          minimum: 1
          type: integer
      - description: Sort field used for ordering.
        in: query
        name: sort
        schema:
          default: timestamp
          enum:
          - timestamp
          example: timestamp
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              example:
                next_url: https://api.polygon.io/v3/trades/AAPL?cursor=YWN0aXZlPXRydWUmZGF0ZT0yMDIxLTA0LTI1JmxpbWl0PTEmb3JkZXI9YXNjJnBhZ2VfbWFya2VyPUElN0M5YWRjMjY0ZTgyM2E1ZjBiOGUyNDc5YmZiOGE1YmYwNDVkYzU0YjgwMDcyMWE2YmI1ZjBjMjQwMjU4MjFmNGZiJnNvcnQ9dGlja2Vy
                request_id: a47d1beb8c11b6ae897ab76cdbbf35a3
                results:
                - conditions:
                  - 12
                  - 41
                  decimal_size: '100.0'
                  exchange: 11
                  id: '1'
                  participant_timestamp: 1517562000015577000
                  price: 171.55
                  sequence_number: 1063
                  sip_timestamp: 1517562000016036600
                  size: 100
                  tape: 3
                - conditions:
                  - 12
                  - 41
                  decimal_size: '100.0'
                  exchange: 11
                  id: '2'
                  participant_timestamp: 1517562000015577600
                  price: 171.55
                  sequence_number: 1064
                  sip_timestamp: 1517562000016038100
                  size: 100
                  tape: 3
                status: OK
              schema:
                properties:
                  next_url:
                    description: If present, this value can be used to fetch the next page of data.
                    type: string
                  request_id:
                    description: A request id assigned by the server.
                    type: string
                  results:
                    description: An array of results containing the requested data.
                    items:
                      properties:
                        conditions:
                          description: A list of condition codes.
                          items:
                            description: 'The condition code. These are the conditions of this message. See

                              [Condition Mappings](https://massive.com/docs/rest/stocks/market-operations/condition-codes)

                              for a mapping to exchange conditions.'
                            format: int32
                            type: integer
                          type: array
                          x-polygon-go-type:
                            name: Int32Array
                        correction:
                          description: The trade correction indicator.
                          type: integer
                        decimal_size:
                          description: The size of the trade including the fractional component. This is represented as a decimal string.
                          type: string
                        exchange:
                          description: The exchange ID. See <a href="https://massive.com/docs/rest/stocks/market-operations/exchanges" alt="Exchanges">Exchanges</a> for Massive's mapping of exchange IDs.
                          type: integer
                        id:
                          description: 'The Trade ID which uniquely identifies a trade. These are unique per

                            combination of ticker, exchange, and TRF. For example: A trade for AAPL

                            executed on NYSE and a trade for AAPL executed on NASDAQ could potentially

                            have the same Trade ID.'
                          type: string
                        participant_timestamp:
                          description: The nanosecond accuracy Participant/Exchange Unix Timestamp. This is the timestamp of when the trade was actually generated at the exchange.
                          format: int64
                          type: integer
                          x-polygon-go-type:
                            name: INanoseconds
                            path: github.com/polygon-io/ptime
                        price:
                          description: 'The price of the trade. This is the actual dollar value per whole share of

                            this trade. A trade of 100 shares with a price of $2.00 would be worth a

                            total dollar value of $200.00.'
                          format: double
                          type: number
                        sequence_number:
                          description: 'The sequence number represents the sequence in which trade events happened.

                            These are increasing and unique per ticker symbol, but will not always be

                            sequential (e.g., 1, 2, 6, 9, 10, 11). Values reset after each trading session/day.'
                          format: int64
                          type: integer
                        sip_timestamp:
                          description: The nanosecond accuracy SIP Unix Timestamp. This is the timestamp of when the SIP received this trade from the exchange which produced it.
                          format: int64
                          type: integer
                          x-polygon-go-type:
                            name: INanoseconds
                            path: github.com/polygon-io/ptime
                        size:
                          description: The size of a trade (also known as volume).
                          format: double
                          type: number
                        tape:
                          description: 'There are 3 tapes which define which exchange the ticker is listed on. These are integers in our objects which represent the letter of the alphabet. Eg: 1 = A, 2 = B, 3 = C.

                            * Tape A is NYSE listed securities

                            * Tape B is NYSE ARCA / NYSE American

                            * Tape C is NASDAQ'
                          format: int32
                          type: integer
                        trf_id:
                          description: The ID for the Trade Reporting Facility where the trade took place.
                          type: integer
                        trf_timestamp:
                          description: The nanosecond accuracy TRF (Trade Reporting Facility) Unix Timestamp. This is the timestamp of when the trade reporting facility received this trade.
                          format: int64
                          type: integer
                          x-polygon-go-type:
                            name: INanoseconds
                            path: github.com/polygon-io/ptime
                      required:
                      - exchange
                      - id
                      - price
                      - sequence_number
                      - sip_timestamp
                      - participant_timestamp
                      - size
                      - decimal_size
                      type: object
                      x-polygon-go-type:
                        name: CommonTrade
                    type: array
                  status:
                    description: The status of this request's response.
                    type: string
                required:
                - status
                type: object
            text/csv:
              example: 'conditions,exchange,id,participant_timestamp,price,sequence_number,sip_timestamp,size,tape,decimal_size

                "12,41",11,1,1517562000015577088,171.55,1063,1517562000016036581,100,3,100.0

                "12,41",11,2,1517562000015577600,171.55,1064,1517562000016038175,100,3,100.0

                '
              schema:
                type: string
          description: A list of trades.
      summary: Trades
      tags:
      - stocks:trades
      x-polygon-entitlement-data-type:
        description: Trade data
        name: trades
      x-polygon-entitlement-market-type:
        description: Stocks data
        name: stocks
      x-polygon-paginate:
        limit:
          default: 1000
          example: 10
          max: 50000
        order:
          default: desc
        sort:
          default: timestamp
          enum:
          - timestamp
      x-polygon-replaces:
        date: 1654056060000
        replaces:
          name: Trades
          path: get_v2_ticks_stocks_trades__ticker___date
components:
  securitySchemes:
    apiKey:
      in: query
      name: apiKey
      type: apiKey
x-polygon-order:
  crypto:
    market:
    - launchpad: shared
      paths:
      - /v2/aggs/ticker/{cryptoTicker}/range/{multiplier}/{timespan}/{from}/{to}
    - launchpad: exclusive
      paths:
      - /v1/summaries
    - paths:
      - /v2/aggs/grouped/locale/global/market/crypto/{date}
    - paths:
      - /v1/open-close/crypto/{from}/{to}/{date}
    - paths:
      - /v2/aggs/ticker/{cryptoTicker}/prev
    - paths:
      - /v3/trades/{cryptoTicker}
    - paths:
      - /v1/historic/crypto/{from}/{to}/{date}
    - paths:
      - /v1/last/crypto/{from}/{to}
    - group: Snapshots
      paths:
      - /v2/snapshot/locale/global/markets/crypto/tickers
      - /v2/snapshot/locale/global/markets/crypto/{direction}
      - /v2/snapshot/locale/global/markets/crypto/tickers/{ticker}
      - /v2/snapshot/locale/global/markets/crypto/tickers/{ticker}/book
      - /v3/snapshot
    - group: Technical Indicators
      paths:
      - /v1/indicators/sma/{cryptoTicker}
      - /v1/indicators/ema/{cryptoTicker}
      - /v1/indicators/macd/{cryptoTicker}
      - /v1/indicators/rsi/{cryptoTicker}
    reference:
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/tickers
    - paths:
      - /v1/marketstatus/upcoming
    - paths:
      - /v1/marketstatus/now
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/conditions
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/exchanges
  fx:
    market:
    - launchpad: shared
      paths:
      - /v2/aggs/ticker/{forexTicker}/range/{multiplier}/{timespan}/{from}/{to}
    - launchpad: exclusive
      paths:
      - /v1/summaries
    - paths:
      - /v2/aggs/grouped/locale/global/market/fx/{date}
    - paths:
      - /v2/aggs/ticker/{forexTicker}/prev
    - paths:
      - /v3/quotes/{fxTicker}
    - paths:
      - /v1/historic/forex/{from}/{to}/{date}
    - paths:
      - /v1/last_quote/currencies/{from}/{to}
    - paths:
      - /v1/conversion/{from}/{to}
    - group: Snapshots
      paths:
      - /v2/snapshot/locale/global/markets/forex/tickers
      - /v2/snapshot/locale/global/markets/forex/{direction}
      - /v2/snapshot/locale/global/markets/forex/tickers/{ticker}
      - /v3/snapshot
    - group: Technical Indicators
      paths:
      - /v1/indicators/sma/{fxTicker}
      - /v1/indicators/ema/{fxTicker}
      - /v1/indicators/macd/{fxTicker}
      - /v1/indicators/rsi/{fxTicker}
    reference:
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/tickers
    - paths:
      - /v1/marketstatus/upcoming
    - paths:
      - /v1/marketstatus/now
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/conditions
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/exchanges
  indices:
    market:
    - launchpad: shared
      paths:
      - /v2/aggs/ticker/{indicesTicker}/range/{multiplier}/{timespan}/{from}/{to}
    - paths:
      - /v2/aggs/ticker/{indicesTicker}/prev
    - paths:
      - /v1/open-close/{indicesTicker}/{date}
    - group: Technical Indicators
      paths:
      - /v1/indicators/sma/{indicesTicker}
      - /v1/indicators/ema/{indicesTicker}
      - /v1/indicators/macd/{indicesTicker}
      - /v1/indicators/rsi/{indicesTicker}
    - group: Snapshots
      paths:
      - /v3/snapshot/indices
      - /v3/snapshot
    reference:
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/tickers
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/tickers/types
    - paths:
      - /v1/marketstatus/upcoming
    - paths:
      - /v1/marketstatus/now
  options:
    market:
    - launchpad: shared
      paths:
      - /v2/aggs/ticker/{optionsTicker}/range/{multiplier}/{timespan}/{from}/{to}
    - launchpad: exclusive
      paths:
      - /v1/summaries
    - paths:
      - /v1/open-close/{optionsTicker}/{date}
    - paths:
      - /v2/aggs/ticker/{optionsTicker}/prev
    - paths:
      - /v3/trades/{optionsTicker}
    - paths:
      - /v2/last/trade/{optionsTicker}
    - paths:
      - /v3/quotes/{optionsTicker}
    - group: Snapshots
      paths:
      - /v3/snapshot/options/{underlyingAsset}/{optionContract}
      - /v3/snapshot/options/{underlyingAsset}
      - /v3/snapshot
    - group: Technical Indicators
      paths:
      - /v1/indicators/sma/{optionsTicker}
      - /v1/indicators/ema/{optionsTicker}
      - /v1/indicators/macd/{optionsTicker}
      - /v1/indicators/rsi/{optionsTicker}
    reference:
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/options/contracts/{options_ticker}
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/options/contracts
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/tickers
    - paths:
      - /v1/meta/symbols/{stocksTicker}/company
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/tickers/{ticker}
    - paths:
      - /v2/reference/news
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/tickers/types
    - paths:
      - /v1/marketstatus/upcoming
    - paths:
      - /v1/marketstatus/now
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/conditions
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/exchanges
  stocks:
    market:
    - launchpad: shared
      paths:
      - /v2/aggs/ticker/{stocksTicker}/range/{multiplier}/{timespan}/{from}/{to}
    - launchpad: exclusive
      paths:
      - /v1/summaries
    - paths:
      - /v2/aggs/grouped/locale/us/market/stocks/{date}
    - paths:
      - /v1/open-close/{stocksTicker}/{date}
    - paths:
      - /v2/aggs/ticker/{stocksTicker}/prev
    - paths:
      - /v3/trades/{stockTicker}
    - paths:
      - /v2/ticks/stocks/trades/{ticker}/{date}
    - paths:
      - /v2/last/trade/{stocksTicker}
    - paths:
      - /v3/quotes/{stockTicker}
    - paths:
      - /v2/ticks/stocks/nbbo/{ticker}/{date}
    - paths:
      - /v2/last/nbbo/{stocksTicker}
    - group: Snapshots
      paths:
      - /v2/snapshot/locale/us/markets/stocks/tickers
      - /v2/snapshot/locale/us/markets/stocks/{direction}
      - /v2/snapshot/locale/us/markets/stocks/tickers/{stocksTicker}
      - /v3/snapshot
    - group: Technical Indicators
      paths:
      - /v1/indicators/sma/{stockTicker}
      - /v1/indicators/ema/{stockTicker}
      - /v1/indicators/macd/{stockTicker}
      - /v1/indicators/rsi/{stockTicker}
    reference:
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/tickers
    - paths:
      - /v1/meta/symbols/{stocksTicker}/company
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/tickers/{ticker}
    - paths:
      - /vX/reference/tickers/{id}/events
    - paths:
      - /v2/reference/news
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/tickers/types
    - paths:
      - /vX/reference/tickers/taxonomies
    - paths:
      - /v1/marketstatus/upcoming
    - paths:
      - /v1/marketstatus/now
    - group: SEC Filings
      paths:
      - /v1/reference/sec/filings
      - /v1/reference/sec/filings/{filing_id}
      - /v1/reference/sec/filings/{filing_id}/files
      - /v1/reference/sec/filings/{filing_id}/files/{file_id}
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/splits
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/dividends
    - paths:
      - /vX/reference/financials
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/conditions
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/exchanges
    - paths:
      - /v1/related-companies/{ticker}
    - paths:
      - /vX/reference/ipos
    - paths:
      - /vX/reference/short-interest/{identifier_type}/{identifier}
    - paths:
      - stocks/vX/listings
      - stocks/vX/listing/{identifier_type}/{identifier}
      - stocks/vX/listings/updates