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Stock Price API

The Stock Price API provides access to real-time and historical stock market prices for companies in every major exchange around the world.

Market index prices are also available. For example, ^DJI returns the price of the Dow Jones Industrial Average.

For price and fund information for ETFs and Mutual Funds, use the ETF API and Mutual Fund API respectively, and for company earnings information, use the Earnings API.

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/v1/stockprice GET

https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/stockprice

Returns the real-time price information for any given ticker symbol.

Parameters

  • ticker  required

    Stock or index ticker symbol (e.g., AAPL or ^DJI).

Headers

  • X-Api-Key  required

    API Key associated with your account.

Response Fields

  • ticker

    Stock or index ticker symbol (e.g., AAPL or ^DJI).

  • name premium only

    The full company name associated with the ticker symbol.

  • price

    The current stock price.

  • exchange premium only

    The stock exchange where the stock is traded (e.g., NASDAQ, NYSE).

  • updated

    Unix timestamp indicating when the price was last updated.

  • currency premium only

    The currency code for the price (e.g., USD, EUR).

  • volume

    The trading volume (number of shares traded).

Sample Request Live Demo!

ticker

Try this API endpoint with all available parameters in our API playground

https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/stockprice?ticker=AAPL

Headers

X-Api-KeyLog in or sign up to get your API Key

Sample Response

JSON
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 { "ticker": "AAPL", "name": "Apple Inc.", "price": 192.42, "exchange": "NASDAQ", "updated": 1706302801, "currency": "USD", "volume": 44594000 }

Code Examples

1 2 curl -X GET "https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/stockprice?ticker=AAPL" \ -H "X-Api-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"

If your programming language is not listed in the Code Example above, you can still make API calls by using a HTTP request library written in your programming language and following the above documentation.

/v1/stockpricehistorical GET Premium Only

https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/stockpricehistorical

Returns historical price data in OHLCV (Open, High, Low, Close, Volume) format for any given ticker symbol.

To get the 'price' for a particular period, use the close value from the response.

Parameters

  • ticker  required

    Stock ticker symbol (e.g., AAPL).

  • period  optional

    Time interval between data points from 1 minute to 1 day. Valid values are: 1m, 5m, 15m, 30m, 1h, 4h, 1d. Default is 1h.

  • start  optional

    Start timestamp in Unix format. If not provided, defaults to 24 hours ago.

  • end  optional

    End timestamp in Unix format. If not provided, defaults to current time.

Headers

  • X-Api-Key  required

    API Key associated with your account.

Historical Price Sample Request Live Demo!

ticker
period
start
end

Try this API endpoint with all available parameters in our API playground

https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/stockpricehistorical?ticker=AAPL&period=1h&start=1706000000&end=1706302801

Headers

X-Api-KeyLog in or sign up to get your API Key

Historical Price Sample Response

JSON
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 [ { "open": 192.425, "low": 191.94, "high": 192.59, "close": 192.3, "volume": 8363236, "time": 1706283000 }, { "open": 192.48, "low": 192.34, "high": 192.975, "close": 192.425, "volume": 3467330, "time": 1706279400 }, "..." ]

/v1/stockpricelist GET Premium Only

https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/stockpricelist

Returns a list of all available companies and their ticker symbols. Supports pagination to retrieve results in batches.

Parameters

  • offset  optional

    Number of results to offset for pagination. Default is 0.

  • limit  optional

    Number of results to return. Must be between 1 and 1000. Default is 100.

Headers

  • X-Api-Key  required

    API Key associated with your account.

Stock List Sample Request Live Demo!

offset
limit

Try this API endpoint with all available parameters in our API playground

https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/stockpricelist?offset=0&limit=10

Headers

X-Api-KeyLog in or sign up to get your API Key

Stock List Sample Response

JSON
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 [ { "ticker": "AAPL", "name": "Apple Inc." }, { "ticker": "MSFT", "name": "Microsoft Corporation" }, { "ticker": "GOOGL", "name": "Alphabet Inc." }, "..." ]