Factset Factset Global Prices API is one of 460 APIs that Factset publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
This API exposes 1 JSON Schema definition.
Tagged areas include Factset Global Prices. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, code examples, a changelog, and 1 JSON Schema.
This API exposes
12 operations
across 7 paths,
and defines 41 schemas.
It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 1.0.0.
Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://api.factset.com, https://api-sandbox.factset.com.
12 operations7 paths41 schemas7 GET5 POST
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Factset Factset Global Prices API declares
1 security scheme
for authenticating requests.
It accepts HTTP basic authentication (basicAuth).
By default, every request must be authenticated.
Paths & Operations 12
Across 7 paths, the API surfaces 12 operations — 7 GET, 5 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Factset Global Prices 12
GET
/factset-global-prices/v1/prices
Factset Gets end-of-day Open, High, Low, Close for a list of securities.
getGPDPrices9 params→ 200202400401403415500
POST
/factset-global-prices/v1/prices
Factset Requests end-of-day Open, High, Low, Close for a large list of securities.
Factset Gets Shares Outstanding information for securities.
postSharesOutstandingbody→ 200202400401403415500
GET
/factset-global-prices/v1/batch-status
Factset Returns the status for a Batch Request
getBatchStatus1 param→ 201202404
GET
/factset-global-prices/v1/batch-result
Factset Returns the response for a Batch Request
getBatchData1 param→ 200202404
Schemas 41
The contract defines 41 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are sharesOutstandingResponseObject (15 properties), corporateAction (10 properties), globalPricesRequest (9 properties), corporateActionsRequest (8 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
batch
string
Enables the ability to asynchronously "batch" the request, supporting a long-running request for up to 20 minutes. Upon requesting batch=Y, the service will re…
idsBatchMax10000
array
The requested list of security identifiers. Accepted ID types include Market Tickers, SEDOL, ISINs, CUSIPs, or FactSet Permanent Ids. ids limit = 1000 per non-…
BatchStatus
object
5 properties
globalPricesResponse
object
1 property
returns
object
5 properties
sharesOutstandingRequestBody
object
Shares Outstanding Request Body
6 properties1 required
corporateAction
object
10 properties
sharesOutstandingResponseObject
object
15 properties
calendar
string
Calendar of data returned. SEVENDAY includes weekends.
globalPricesRequest
object
Prices Request Body
9 properties2 required
corporateActionsResponse
object
1 property
batchResult
soErrorResponse
object
Error Default Response
1 property
BatchStatusResponse
object
1 property
sharesOutstandingResponse
object
1 property
startDateCA
string
The start date requested for a given date range in YYYY-MM-DD format. In the context of corporate actions, this filters the response to only include events wit…
frequency
string
Controls the display frequency of the data returned. D = Daily AD = Actual Daily W = Weekly, based on the last day of the week of the start date. M = Monthly,…
pricesFields
array
Request available pricing data fields to be included in the response. Default is all fields. All responses will include the fsymId, date, and currency fields.…
idsBatchMax2000
array
The requested list of security identifiers. Accepted ID types include Market Tickers, SEDOL, ISINs, CUSIPs, or FactSet Permanent Ids. ids limit = 500 per non-b…
batchResultResponse
object
1 property1 required
endDate
string
The end date requested for a given date range in YYYY-MM-DD format. Future dates (T+1) are not accepted in this endpoint.
dividendAdjust
string
Controls the dividend reinvestment for the returns calculation. PRICE = Price Change - Dividends Excluded. EXDATE = Simple Return - Dividends Received on exdat…
sharesOutstandingRequest
object
Shares Outstanding Request Body
1 property1 required
corporateActionsRequest
object
Corporate Actions Request Body
8 properties1 required
batchErrorResponse
object
Error Default Response
1 property
startDate
string
The start date requested for a given date range in YYYY-MM-DD format. Future dates (T+1) are not accepted in this endpoint.
returnsRequest
object
Returns Request Body
7 properties2 required
annualizedDividendsRequest
object
Annualized Dividends Request Body
3 properties1 required
soErrorObject
object
4 properties
requestCurrency
string
Currency code for adjusting prices. Default is Local. For a list of currency ISO codes, visit [Online Assistant Page 1470](https://oa.apps.factset.com/pages/14…
annualizedDividendResponse
object
1 property
eventCategory
string
Selects the Event Category to include in the response. CASHDIVS = Cash Dividends STOCKDIST = Stock Distributions SPINOFFS = Spin Offs RIGHTS = Rights Issue SPL…
adjust
string
Controls the split and spinoff adjustments for the prices. SPLIT = Split ONLY Adjusted. This is used by default. SPLITSPINOFF = Splits & Spinoff Adjusted. UNSP…
batchErrorObject
object
4 properties
errorResponse
object
5 properties
endDateCA
string
The end date requested for a given date range in YYYY-MM-DD format. In the context of corporate actions, this filters the response to only include events withi…
price
object
4 properties
cancelledDividend
string
The cancelled dividend returns the dividend details whether they are cancelled or active.
returnsResponse
object
1 property
fieldsCorporateActions
array
Request available Corporate Actions data fields to be included in the response. Default is all fields. fsymId, effectiveDate, eventTypeCode and requestId are a…
annualizedDividendsObject
object
6 properties
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