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Refinitiv Eikon Historical Pricing API

Historical price data including interday and intraday summaries

Refinitiv Eikon Historical Pricing API is one of 47 APIs that Refinitiv Eikon publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Historical Pricing. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, authentication docs, and a getting-started guide.

This API exposes 2 operations across 2 paths, and defines 3 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 1.0.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.refinitiv.com.

2 operations 2 paths 3 schemas 2 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
1.0.0
Base URL
https://api.refinitiv.com
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Refinitiv Eikon Historical Pricing API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (bearerAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • bearerAuth — OAuth 2.0 bearer token obtained from the authentication endpoint. Access tokens are valid for five minutes and must be refreshed using the refresh token.

Paths & Operations 2

Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 2 operations — 2 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Historical Pricing 2

Historical price data including interday and intraday summaries

GET
/data/historical-pricing/v1/views/interday-summaries/{universe}
Retrieve Interday Pricing Summaries
getInterdaySummaries 7 params → 200400401404
GET
/data/historical-pricing/v1/views/intraday-summaries/{universe}
Retrieve Intraday Pricing Summaries
getIntradaySummaries 6 params → 200400401

Schemas 3

The contract defines 3 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are PricingDataPoint (8 properties), Error (1 property), HistoricalPricingResponse (1 property). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

HistoricalPricingResponse
object
Response containing historical pricing data for an instrument.
1 property
Error
object
Standard error response from the Refinitiv Data Platform.
1 property
PricingDataPoint
object
A single data point in the historical pricing response.
8 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

refinitiv-eikon-historical-pricing-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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