GetSymbolTickInfo

Returns the latest tick information for a symbol.

Syntax

GetSymbolTickInfo(symbol: string, tickData: Tick): boolean

Parameters

• symbol: string - The symbol to get tick information for

• tickData: Tick - Object to be filled with the tick information

Return Value

Returns a boolean indicating whether the operation was successful.

Description

The GetSymbolTickInfo method retrieves the latest tick information for a specified symbol and fills it into the provided tick data object. The tick information includes:

• Bid price

• Ask price

• Last price

• Volume

• Time of the tick

Example

// Create tick data object
const tickData = {
    bid: 0,
    ask: 0,
    last: 0,
    volume: 0,
    time: 0
}

// Get tick information
if (this.api.GetSymbolTickInfo('EURUSD', tickData)) {
    console.log(`Bid: ${tickData.bid}`)
    console.log(`Ask: ${tickData.ask}`)
    console.log(`Last: ${tickData.last}`)
    console.log(`Volume: ${tickData.volume}`)
    console.log(`Time: ${new Date(tickData.time).toISOString()}`)
} else {
    console.log('Failed to get tick information')
}

// Calculate spread
const spread = tickData.ask - tickData.bid
console.log(`Current spread: ${spread}`)