TickerLab Documentation

Professional China A-share market data APIs for historical prices, technical indicators, financial data, and quantitative research.

Basic Information

Item	Description
Base URL	https://tickerlab.org
Authentication	API Key via X-API-Key header
Data Format	JSON
Protocol	HTTPS

Authentication

All API requests require an API Key:

curl -H "X-API-Key: your_api_key" https://tickerlab.org/v1/markets/history?symbol=sz.000001

# Technical indicator request
curl -H "X-API-Key: your_api_key" "https://tickerlab.org/v1/indicators/ma?symbol=sz.000001&timeperiod=20"

Quick Start

Python

import requests

API_KEY = "your_api_key"
BASE_URL = "https://tickerlab.org"

# Get time series data
response = requests.get(
    f"{BASE_URL}/v1/markets/history",
    params={"symbol": "sz.000001", "interval": "1d"},
    headers={"X-API-Key": API_KEY}
)
data = response.json()
print(data["values"][:5])  # Latest 5 records

JavaScript

const API_KEY = 'your_api_key';
const BASE_URL = 'https://tickerlab.org';

// Get time series data
const response = await fetch(
  `${BASE_URL}/v1/markets/history?symbol=sz.000001&interval=1d`,
  { headers: { 'X-API-Key': API_KEY } }
);
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data.values.slice(0, 5));

cURL

curl -G "https://tickerlab.org/v1/markets/history" \
  -H "X-API-Key: your_api_key" \
  -d "symbol=sz.000001" \
  -d "interval=1d"

API Endpoints Overview

K-Line Data

Historical candlestick data with multiple intervals. This is the main entrypoint for time-series analysis.

Method	Endpoint
GET	/v1/markets/history

Example:

curl -G "https://tickerlab.org/v1/markets/history" \
  -H "X-API-Key: your_key" \
  -d "symbol=sz.000001" \
  -d "interval=1d"

Historical Market Data Export

Export-friendly historical data for batch or CSV/JSON download.

Method	Endpoint
GET	/v1/export/history

Example:

curl -H "X-API-Key: your_key" \
  "https://tickerlab.org/v1/export/history?symbol=sh.600519&format=json&start_date=2024-01-01"

Batch Charting

Generate static charts for multiple symbols in a single request.

Method	Endpoint
POST	/v1/markets/chart/batch

Example:

curl -X POST "https://tickerlab.org/v1/markets/chart/batch" \
  -H "X-API-Key: your_key" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '[
    {"symbol": "sz.000001", "interval": "1d", "studies": [{"name": "MACD"}]},
    {"symbol": "sh.600519", "interval": "1d", "studies": [{"name": "RSI"}]}
  ]'

Technical Indicators

Endpoint	Description	Specific Parameters
/v1/indicators/vwap	VWAP	-
/v1/indicators/bbands	Bollinger Bands	timeperiod (default 20), nbdevup (2)
/v1/indicators/macd	MACD	fastperiod (12), slowperiod (26), signalperiod (9)
/v1/indicators/rsi	RSI	timeperiod (14)
/v1/indicators/stoch	Stochastic	fastk_period (14), slowk_period (3)
/v1/indicators/atr	ATR	timeperiod (14)
/v1/indicators/obv	OBV	-
/v1/indicators/adx	ADX	timeperiod (14)

Macro Data

Macro and global cross-asset datasets for policy, migration, commodities, FX, crypto, and risk monitoring.

Method	Endpoint Group	Notes
GET	/v1/macro/cpi, /v1/macro/ppi, /v1/macro/gdp, /v1/macro/money-supply, /v1/macro/lpr, /v1/macro/pmi	China core macro indicators
GET	/v1/macro/social-finance, /v1/macro/new-loans, /v1/macro/fx-reserves	Credit and reserve indicators
GET	/v1/macro/migration-scale, /v1/macro/migration-area, /v1/macro/epu-index	Migration and policy uncertainty
GET	/v1/macro/oil-price-adjustment, /v1/macro/oil-price-region	China oil price tracking
GET	/v1/macro/commodity-daily, /v1/macro/forex-daily, /v1/macro/crypto-daily	Daily commodity / FX / crypto series
GET	/v1/macro/global-index-daily, /v1/macro/global-index-spot, /v1/macro/fx-spot	Global index and FX snapshots
GET	/v1/macro/energy-inventory, /v1/macro/global-risk-factor	US energy and global risk factors

Capital Flow and Event Data

Method	Endpoint Group	Notes
GET	/v1/money-flow/capital-flow, /v1/money-flow/north-flow, /v1/money-flow/south-flow	Core fund flow channels
GET	/v1/markets/margin, /v1/markets/margin-detail	Margin financing summary/detail
GET	/v1/rankings/dragon-tiger, /v1/rankings/hsgt-hold-rank	Market leaderboards
GET	/v1/markets/hsgt-stock-statistics	HSGT holding statistics
GET	/v1/finance/stock-repurchase, /v1/finance/institute-recommend	Corporate actions and institutional views
GET	/v1/finance/restricted-release-summary, /v1/finance/restricted-release-detail, /v1/finance/restricted-release-queue, /v1/finance/restricted-release-stockholder	Restricted release lifecycle
GET	/v1/markets/suspend-resume-events	Suspend/resume events

Summary Intelligence

Aggregated endpoints designed for agent workflows: market regime detection, sentiment, rotation, and stock-level synthesis.

Method	Endpoint Group	Notes
GET	/v1/markets/market/regime, /v1/markets/market/sentiment	Market state and sentiment overview
GET	/v1/markets/market/hot-stock-trend	Hot-stock ranking trend summary
GET	/v1/markets/sector/rotation	Sector leadership and rotation strength
GET	/v1/markets/sector/concept-heat, /v1/markets/sector/breadth	Concept/sector heat and breadth
GET	/v1/markets/stock/snapshot	Single-stock unified snapshot (price/technical/capital/finance/risk)
GET	/v1/markets/stock/event-timeline	Catalyst timeline for one symbol
GET	/v1/markets/opportunity/watchlist, /v1/markets/risk/invalidation	Opportunity pool and invalidation tracking

Intraday Intelligence

Method	Endpoint Group	Notes
GET	/v1/markets/momentum	Intraday momentum and breakout/fade risk
GET	/v1/markets/sector-pulse	Sector pulse and continuation probability
GET	/v1/markets/market-breadth	Minute-level market breadth turns

Error Handling

All API errors return a standardized JSON format:

{
  "error": {
    "code": "ERROR_CODE",
    "message": "Human readable error description",
    "request_id": "abc123-uuid"
  }
}

Error Codes

Code	HTTP Status	Description
BAD_REQUEST	400	Invalid request parameters
UNAUTHORIZED	401	Invalid or missing API Key
FORBIDDEN	403	Access denied
NOT_FOUND	404	Resource not found
VALIDATION_ERROR	422	Request body validation failed
RATE_LIMIT_EXCEEDED	429	Rate limit exceeded
GEO_RESTRICTED	451	Region restricted (e.g. some crypto)
INTERNAL_ERROR	500	Internal server error

Rate Limits

Rate limits depend on the user’s current subscription and may change as plans are updated. Check the dashboard or Pricing page for the limits currently applied to your account.