Deprecated

Pattern day trading and DTBP fields and endpoints are deprecated

Broker API

Pattern day trading (PDT) and day-trading buying power (DTBP) fields and endpoints are deprecated and will be removed on 2026-07-06. See https://docs.alpaca.markets/us/docs/understanding-finras-new-intraday-margin-rule-and-the-end-of-pdt for migration guidance.

  • dtbp_check and pdt_check on account configurations.
  • pdt_check_mode on admin configurations.
  • pattern_day_trader on account status events.
  • pattern_day_trading on restrict-to-liquidation reasons.
  • dtbp_long and dtbp_short on asset entry requirements.
  • bod_dtbp, daytrade_count, daytrading_buying_power, last_daytrade_count, last_daytrading_buying_power, and pattern_day_trader on the trading account.
  • The PDT status and PDT one-time-removal endpoints, along with the PDTStatus and PDTRemoval schemas.

Affected Endpoints

  • POST /v1/accounts
  • GET /v1/accounts/{account_id}
  • GET /v1/accounts
  • GET /v1/trading/accounts/{account_id}/account
  • PATCH /v1/trading/accounts/{account_id}/account/configurations
  • PATCH /v1/accounts/{account_id}
  • GET /v1/trading/accounts/{account_id}/account/pdt/status
  • POST /v1/trading/accounts/{account_id}/account/pdt/one-time-removal
  • GET /v1/assets/entry-requirements
  • GET /v1/events/accounts/status

Trading API

Pattern day trading (PDT) and day-trading buying power (DTBP) fields are deprecated and will be removed on 2026-07-06. See https://docs.alpaca.markets/us/docs/understanding-finras-new-intraday-margin-rule-and-the-end-of-pdt for migration guidance.

  • daytrade_count and daytrading_buying_power on the account.
  • dtbp_check on account configurations.

Affected Endpoints

  • GET /v2/account
  • GET /v2/account/configurations
  • PATCH /v2/account/configurations