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Use Quick Data
You can use market data shorthand
to quickly request data for stock, options, futures and forex contracts.
Use Quick Data for Stocks
- In the Contract field use the format symbol
pipe exchange, as in:
IBM|SMART or DELL|ISLAND.
For
NASDAQ listed contracts, use ISLAND as the destination.
Use Quick Data for Options and Futures
- Enter shorthand in the Contract field using the
format exchange symbol pound sign exchange as in:
MSQJC#SMART (option) or
MSFT1CU8#ONE (future)
Use Quick Data for Forex
- Enter an fx pair using the syntax xxx.yyy, for
example EUR.USD.