---
title: "Price Snapshot (Real-Time)"
method: GET
path: "/prices/snapshot"
tags: ["Market Data"]
---

# Price Snapshot (Real-Time)

`GET /prices/snapshot`

Get the real-time price snapshot for a stock, including the current price, day change, and day change percent.

## Query parameters

- `ticker` string, required

## Response `200`

Price snapshot response

- PriceSnapshotResponse
  - `snapshot` PriceSnapshot
    - `price` number — The current price of the stock.
    - `ticker` string — The ticker symbol.
    - `day_change` number — The price change since the previous trading day's close.
    - `day_change_percent` number — The percentage price change since the previous trading day's close.
    - `time` string — The timestamp of the price snapshot in human-readable format in UTC.
    - `time_milliseconds` number — The timestamp of the price snapshot in milliseconds since epoch.

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `402` — The request requires a paid subscription
- `404` — The specified resource was not found

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