Syntax

Get equity by symbol

GET /v{version}/equities/{symbol}

Description

This API endpoint enables you to retrieve detailed information about a particular equity by providing its ticker symbol under which it’s listed on the exchange.

Parameters

Type	Name	Description	Schema	Default
Header	Authorization required	This is the authorization token that you retrieved from the first endpoint (/token).	string
Path	symbol required	This is the ticker symbol of the equity under which it’s listed on the exchange.	string
Path	version required	This is the version of the API. Unless you have multiple versions of AutoShares’s API deployed in your environment, leave it at 1.0.	string	"1"
Query	currency optional	This is the currency in which the equity is denominated (use it if you have two equities with the same ticker but denominated in two different currencies).	string
Query	exchange optional	This is the exchange on which the equity is listed (use it if you have two equities with the same ticker but listed on two different exchanges).	string

Responses

HTTP Code	Description	Schema
200	Successful request, JSON data containing detailed information about the enquired security is returned.	EquityResource
401	The access level of the provided authorization token is not sufficient to perform this operation.	No Content
404	Resource was not found	No Content
422	A validation error occurred while processing the request.	No Content
500	Internal server error	No Content

Produces

• application/json

• text/json