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Financial Instrument Definitions

Get security definition

Fields that compose security definition. Allowed combinations, (1) type and symbol and currency, or (2) type, symbol, exchange, and currency, or (3) conid

get/secdef

Request

  • Base URL
    https://www.interactivebrokers.com/tradingapi/v1
  • URL
    https://www.interactivebrokers.com/tradingapi/v1/secdef
  • Auth
    API key in header portal

Request body

typestring

The instrument type of the contract (CASH).

symbolstring

The symbol that identifies the trading product.

currencystring

The currency in which the given pair trades.

exchangestring

The exchange on which the trading product is listed (required for type=STK).

conidnumber

The internal IB identifier for the trading product specified as an integer.

Response

Financial Instrument Definition

ContractIdnumber
Tickerstring
SecurityTypestring
Exchangestring
CompanyNamestring
Currencystring

Changes

No recorded changes to this operation across all 1 revision of this API.