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Symbol Lookup

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Search for best-matching symbols based on your query. You can input anything from symbol, security's name to ISIN and Cusip.

get/search

Request

  • Base URL
    https://finnhub.io/api/v1
  • URL
    https://finnhub.io/api/v1/search
  • Auth
    API key in query parameter token

Query parameters

qstring required

Query text can be symbol, name, isin, or cusip.

exchangestring

Exchange limit.

Response

successful operation

countinteger

Number of results.

Example response

{
  "result": [
    {
      "displaySymbol": "displaySymbol",
      "symbol": "symbol",
      "description": "description",
      "type": "type"
    },
    {
      "displaySymbol": "displaySymbol",
      "symbol": "symbol",
      "description": "description",
      "type": "type"
    }
  ],
  "count": 0
}

Changes

  • fb7e94c545beRevision changes
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      added the new optional query request parameter exchange

  • 0f755a71e903Revision changes
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      added the optional property // to the response with the status

    • info

      added the optional property // to the response with the status

    • info

      added the optional property // to the response with the status

    • info

      added the optional property // to the response with the status