req_mkt_data

req_mkt_data(reqId, contract, genericTickList='', snapshot=False, regulatorySnapshot=False)

Create a market data request string

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Default
reqId	int	Numeric identifier of the request	required
contract	Contract	A Contract object	required
genericTickList		Comma-separated string of the numerical Generic Ticks for which you’d like data	''
snapshot		Set to True if you want a snapshot	False
regulatorySnapshot		Set to True if you want a regulatory snapshot	False

Examples

import shinybroker as sb
mkt_data_req_msg = sb.req_mkt_data(
    reqId=1,
    contract=sb.Contract({
        'symbol': 'AAPL',
        'secType': 'STK',
        'exchange': 'SMART',
        'currency': 'USD'
    }),
    genericTickList="233,236"  # request for "RT Volume" & "Shortable"
)
print(mkt_data_req_msg)