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Welcome to TradingNews

TradingNews is a unified trading news API that aggregates breaking financial news from multiple sources into a single, structured stream. Built for individual quant traders and algo developers.

What you get

REST API

Query news by ticker, urgency, or time range. Simple GET requests with JSON responses.

WebSocket Stream

Real-time firehose delivery. Connect and receive all articles as they arrive (Pro plan).

Priority Scoring

Every article tagged with urgency level — breaking, flash, or regular. Filter for what matters.

Simple Pricing

Two paid tiers with rate-limit-based pricing. Starter at 20/mo,Proat20/mo, Pro at 50/mo with WebSocket access.

Data Sources

TradingNews aggregates from curated financial news sources including:
  • FirstSquawk — real-time market-moving tweets from key financial accounts
New sources are added regularly. All data is normalized into a consistent format regardless of source.

Quick Example

curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  "https://api.tradingnews.press/v1/news?ticker=AAPL&limit=5"
{
  "count": 5,
  "articles": [
    {
      "id": "01KNKV33C9DDADR1HRRWGCSA8V",
      "content": "Apple announces record Q2 earnings, beats estimates by 12%",
      "tickers": ["AAPL"],
      "urgency": "breaking",
      "sentiment": null,
      "published_at": "2026-04-07T14:30:00Z",
      "received_at": "2026-04-07T14:30:02Z"
    }
  ]
}