Price Snapshot (Real-Time)
Market Data
Price Snapshot
The current price of one stock — last price, day change and timestamp, nothing else.
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Price Snapshot (Real-Time)
The current price of one stock in a single call:
price, day_change, day_change_percent, and time (plus time_milliseconds). ticker is required. Use it whenever the question is “what is it trading at now” — this is the cheapest and fastest way to get one number. For a series of bars over a date range use get_financial_prices; for valuation multiples rather than the raw price use get_financial_financial_metrics_snapshot.