Get Assets

The assets API serves as the master list of assets available for trade and data consumption from Alpaca. Assets are sorted by asset class, exchange and symbol.

Query Params
string

e.g. “active”. By default, all statuses are included.

string

Defaults to us_equity.

string

Optional AMEX, ARCA, BATS, NYSE, NASDAQ, NYSEARCA or OTC

attributes
array of strings
Defaults to

Comma separated values to query for more than one attribute. Assets which have any of the given attributes will be included.

Supported values:

  • ptp_no_exception: Asset is a Publicly Traded Partnership (PTP) without a qualified notice; non-U.S. customers may incur 10% withholding on gross proceeds as per IRS guidance, and are blocked from being purchased by default.
  • ptp_with_exception: Users can open positions in these PTPs without general restrictions.
  • ipo: Accepting limit orders only before the stock begins trading on the secondary market.
  • has_options: The underlying equity has listed options available on the platform. Note: if the equity had inactive/expired contracts in the past, this will still show up.
  • options_late_close: Indicates the underlying asset's options contracts close at 4:15pm ET instead of the standard 4:00pm ET.
  • fractional_eh_enabled: Indicates the asset accepts fractional orders during extended hours sessions (pre-market, post-market, and overnight if enabled).
  • overnight_tradable: Asset is eligible for overnight (24x5) trading in supported venues on the platform.
  • overnight_halted: Asset is eligible for overnight trading but is currently halted/blocked for overnight sessions due to risk, corporate action, compliance, or venue constraints.
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