Data API
Is there any delay in the data provided by the History API?
There is no inherent delay in the data provided by the History API. However, it's important to note that complete and accurate candle data is available only after the completion of the specified time resolution. This means that for the most precise ...
How do the History API and the Quotes API differ in terms of the data they provide?
The key difference between the History API and the Quotes API lies in the type of data they offer. The History API is designed to provide historical data, useful for analysis and back-testing. In contrast, the Quotes API delivers real-time data, ...
Is it possible to obtain real-time data using the History API?
The History API is not designed for retrieving real-time data. Its primary function is to provide historical data. For real-time market data, you would need to use a different API that is specifically intended for that purpose.
What should I do if a symbol is absent from the symbol master CSV file?
If you cannot locate a symbol in the symbol master CSV file, it likely indicates that the symbol is either invalid or has expired. This file is a comprehensive database of all valid symbols and is updated regularly. An absent symbol usually means ...
Where can I find the symbol master CSV file for reference?
The symbol master CSV file is readily accessible through the API documentation provided by FYERS. This file is a crucial resource for anyone needing detailed information on various symbols. You can refer here to access the latest symbol master CSV ...
How can I check if a specific symbol has expired?
To determine whether a symbol has expired, consult the symbol master CSV file, which is updated daily. This file provides comprehensive information about all valid symbols, including their expiration dates and current status. By reviewing the ...
What steps should I take if I encounter the error "Please provide a valid symbol" in an API request?
If you receive an error stating "Please provide a valid symbol," it's essential to verify the accuracy and validity of the symbol used in your API request. Firstly, double-check the symbol to ensure it hasn't expired and that it is formatted ...
Is Open Interest (OI) data available in the quotes API?
No, Open Interest (OI) data is not available in the quotes API. The quotes API provides different types of market data, but it does not include Open Interest. For users interested in OI data, alternative APIs or data sources should be considered to ...
Why is the "CMD" object not included in the quote API endpoint response?
The "CMD" object in the quote API endpoint response is conditionally included, specifically during pre-market sessions when there's a change in volume. If there is no change in volume during the pre-market, the "CMD" object will not be present in the ...
Does the timestamp in the History API for each candle indicate its start time?
Yes, in the History API, the timestamp provided for each candle indeed marks the beginning of that candle's time interval. The candle data encompasses the timestamp, along with the open, high, low, close, and volume values, for a specific time frame. ...
How can I use the Market Status API to obtain the current status of all exchanges and their segments?
To get the current market status of all exchanges and their segments, utilize the Market Status API. This API provides real-time status information, including details such as the name of the exchange, the segment, the market type, and the current ...
Where can I find the most up-to-date symbols for different exchanges?
To access the latest symbols of various exchanges, refer to the Symbol Master files provided by FYERS. These files are regularly updated and available in CSV format for each exchange. They contain detailed information such as the symbol name, ...
How do I use the Quotes API to get quotes data for one or more symbols?
To fetch quotes data for one or multiple symbols, the Quotes API is your solution. This API provides comprehensive market quotes for up to 50 symbols at a time. Submit the symbols separated by commas to receive details such as change value, ...
How can I get historical data for a symbol over a specific date range using the History API?
To retrieve historical data for a symbol within a certain date range, use the History API. This API provides historical data (candles) for your specified symbol. When making your request, include the symbol, candle resolution (e.g., '1D' for daily), ...
How do I use the Market Depth API to get market depth data for a specific symbol?
To fetch market depth data for a specific symbol, utilize the Market Depth API. This API allows you to access comprehensive market data including quantities, OHLC (Open, High, Low, Close) values, and bid/ask prices for the symbol. When making your ...