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candles

publicchannel: candleswss://api.staging.sphx.io/v1/ws

Live OHLCV bars per (instrument, resolution). update replaces the in-flight bar; closed finalizes it. Snapshot history first via GET /v1/instruments/{id}/candles.

Subscribe params: instrument_id and resolution (both required; resolutions: 1m, 5m, 15m, 1h, 1d).

Subscribe​

{ "op": "subscribe", "channel": "candles", "params": { "instrument_id": 1000, "resolution": "5m" }
ParamTypeRequiredNotes
instrument_idinteger · int64✓The instrument to stream
resolution1m · 5m · 15m · 1h · 1d✓Bar resolution

Events​

update​

The in-flight bar changed; replace your copy of the matching t.

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
instrument_idinteger · int64✓
resolution1m · 5m · 15m · 1h · 1d✓
barobject✓
bar.tinteger · int64✓Bar window start, Unix seconds.
bar.ointeger✓
bar.hinteger✓
bar.linteger✓
bar.cinteger✓
bar.vinteger · int64✓
bar.closedboolean—Present (true) only on closed events.
Example frame
{
"channel": "candles",
"event": "update",
"data": {
"instrument_id": 1000,
"resolution": "5m",
"bar": {
"t": 1779100600,
"o": 3910,
"h": 3910,
"l": 3905,
"c": 3905,
"v": 30
}
}
}

closed​

The bar window elapsed; values are final.

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
instrument_idinteger · int64✓
resolution1m · 5m · 15m · 1h · 1d✓
barobject✓
bar.tinteger · int64✓Bar window start, Unix seconds.
bar.ointeger✓
bar.hinteger✓
bar.linteger✓
bar.cinteger✓
bar.vinteger · int64✓
bar.closedboolean—Present (true) only on closed events.
Example frame
{
"channel": "candles",
"event": "closed",
"data": {
"instrument_id": 1000,
"resolution": "5m",
"bar": {
"t": 1779100600,
"o": 3910,
"h": 3910,
"l": 3905,
"c": 3910,
"v": 75,
"closed": true
}
}
}