Real-time News #

Stream endpoint #

wss://stream.data.alpaca.markets/v1beta1/news

Client to server #

Below are possible actions the client may send to the server.

Authentication #

{"action":"auth","key":"<KEY>","secret":"<SECRET>"}

Subscribe #

All stock and crypto symbols #

{"action":"subscribe","news":["*"]}

Specific stock and/or crypto symbols #

{"action":"subscribe","news":["AAPL", "TSLA"]}

Unsubscribe #

{"action":"unsubscribe","news":["*"]}

News Data #

Example News Object #

{
    "T": "n",
    "id": 24918784,
    "headline": "Corsair Reports Purchase Of Majority Ownership In iDisplay, No Terms Disclosed",
    "summary": "Corsair Gaming, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRSR) (“Corsair”), a leading global provider and innovator of high-performance gear for gamers and content creators, today announced that it acquired a 51% stake in iDisplay",
    "author": "Benzinga Newsdesk",
    "created_at": "2022-01-05T22:00:37Z",
    "updated_at": "2022-01-05T22:00:38Z",
    "url": "https://www.benzinga.com/m-a/22/01/24918784/corsair-reports-purchase-of-majority-ownership-in-idisplay-no-terms-disclosed",
    "content": "\u003cp\u003eCorsair Gaming, Inc. (NASDAQ:\u003ca class=\"ticker\" href=\"https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CRSR#NASDAQ\"\u003eCRSR\u003c/a\u003e) (\u0026ldquo;Corsair\u0026rdquo;), a leading global ...",
    "symbols": ["CRSR"],
    "source": "benzinga"
}

Properties #

Attribute Type Notes
headline string Headline or title of the article
created_at string (RFC 3339) Date article was created
updated_at string (RFC 3339) Date article was updated
author string Original auther of news article
summary string Summary text for article (may be first sentence of content)
content string Content of news article (might contain HTML)
url string URL of article (if applicable)
symbols string[] List of related or mentioned symbols
source string Source where the news originated from (e.g. Benzinga)
id int News article ID
T string Type of message (“n” for news)
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