SYMBOL_INFO Command

Get Symbol Information

Help

{
    "MSG":"HELP",
    "COMMAND":"SYMBOL_INFO",
    "DESCRIPTION":"Get information from the requested SYMBOL",
    "MANDATORY_TAGS":[
        "SYMBOL (String)"
    ],
    "OPTIONAL_TAGS":[null],
    "ERROR_ID":0,
    "ERROR_DESCRIPTION":"The operation completed successfully",
    "DEMO":"MTsocketAPI running in DEMO mode (www.mtsocketapi.com)"
}

Example

Single Line command (necessary for MTsocketAPI):

{"MSG":"SYMBOL_INFO", "SYMBOL":"EURUSD"}

Same command in Beauty Format:

{
    "MSG":"SYMBOL_INFO",
    "SYMBOL":"EURUSD"
}

MTsocketAPI reply:

{
   "MSG":"SYMBOL_INFO",
   "NAME":"EURUSD",
   "TIME":"2024.08.20 21:09:08",
   "DIGITS":5,
   "SPREAD_FLOAT":1,
   "SPREAD":4,
   "TRADE_CALC_MODE":5,
   "TRADE_MODE":0,
   "START_TIME":0,
   "EXPIRATION_TIME":0,
   "TRADE_STOPS_LEVEL":1,
   "TRADE_FREEZE_LEVEL":1,
   "TRADE_EXEMODE":2,
   "SWAP_MODE":1,
   "SWAP_ROLLOVER3DAYS":3,
   "POINT":0.00001000,
   "TRADE_TICK_VALUE":0.08994828,
   "TRADE_TICK_VALUE_PROFIT":0.08994828,
   "TRADE_TICK_VALUE_LOSS":0.08995152,
   "TRADE_TICK_SIZE":0.00001000,
   "TRADE_CONTRACT_SIZE":10000.00000000,
   "VOLUME_MIN":0.10000000,
   "VOLUME_MAX":100.00000000,
   "VOLUME_STEP":0.10000000,
   "VOLUME_LIMIT":0.00000000,
   "SWAP_LONG":-15.50000000,
   "SWAP_SHORT":-6.90000000,
   "MARGIN_INITIAL":0.00000000,
   "MARGIN_MAINTENANCE":0.00000000,
   "CURRENCY_BASE":"EUR",
   "CURRENCY_PROFIT":"USD",
   "CURRENCY_MARGIN":"EUR",
   "DESCRIPTION":"Euro vs. United States Dollar",
   "PATH":"Forex\\FX-Majors\\EURUSD",
   "SESSION_QUOTE":[
      {
         "SUNDAY":"22:05-24:00"
      },
      {
         "MONDAY":"00:00-22:00, 22:05-24:00"
      },
      {
         "TUESDAY":"00:00-22:00, 22:05-24:00"
      },
      {
         "WEDNESDAY":"00:00-22:00, 22:05-24:00"
      },
      {
         "THURSDAY":"00:00-22:00, 22:05-24:00"
      },
      {
         "FRIDAY":"00:00-22:00"
      }
   ],
   "SESSION_TRADE":[
      {
         "SUNDAY":"22:05-24:00"
      },
      {
         "MONDAY":"00:00-22:00, 22:05-24:00"
      },
      {
         "TUESDAY":"00:00-22:00, 22:05-24:00"
      },
      {
         "WEDNESDAY":"00:00-22:00, 22:05-24:00"
      },
      {
         "THURSDAY":"00:00-22:00, 22:05-24:00"
      },
      {
         "FRIDAY":"00:00-22:00"
      }
   ],
   "ERROR_ID":0,
   "ERROR_DESCRIPTION":"The operation completed successfully"
}

Note

Information about each field can be read here.