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FMP Node API Documentation

Market Endpoints

Access market-wide data including performance metrics, trading hours, sector information, and market indices.

Available Methods

MethodEndpointDescription
GET/market-performanceGet market performance data
GET/market-hoursGet market hours and status
GET/stable/biggest-gainersGet top gaining stocks
GET/stable/biggest-losersGet top losing stocks
GET/stable/most-activesGet most active stocks
GET/sector-performanceGet sector performance data
GET/quotes/indexGet market index data

Get Market Performance

Retrieve overall market performance data including major indices.

Example Response

Get Market Hours

Retrieve current market trading hours and status information.

Example Response

Get Top Gainers

Retrieve the top gaining stocks for the current trading day.

Example Response

Get Top Losers

Retrieve the top losing stocks for the current trading day.

Example Response

Get Most Active

Retrieve the most actively traded stocks by volume.

Example Response

Get Sector Performance

Retrieve performance data organized by market sectors.

Example Response

Get Market Index

Retrieve detailed market index data.

Example Response

Response Types

MarketPerformance

MarketHours

MarketSectorPerformance

MarketIndex

Note: Some numeric fields may be returned as strings by the FMP API. Always check the type at runtime if you need strict type safety.

Error Handling

Always check the success property before accessing data:

Rate Limiting

Market endpoints are subject to FMP's rate limits. For production applications, implement appropriate rate limiting and caching strategies.

Market Hours

Market data availability depends on trading hours:

  • Stock Market - Typically 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM ET (Monday-Friday)
  • Pre-Market - 4:00 AM - 9:30 AM ET
  • After-Hours - 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM ET
  • Weekends/Holidays - Limited data availability

Next Steps

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Ready to explore economic data? Check out the Economic Endpoints for indicators and macroeconomic data.