This endpoint retrieves information about individual asset trading pauses, including the reason for each pause and expected duration. Asset trading can be suspended for various reasons including earnings announcements, dividend events, and global market closures.
Important: When the market is globally closed or paused (as indicated by /v1/status/market
), all asset trading is automatically suspended regardless of individual asset status. This endpoint should be used in conjunction with the market status endpoint to get a complete picture of trading availability.
Market Sessions and Holidays
Asset trading follows the same schedule as outlined in the /v1/status/market
endpoint. During market closures, holidays, or unscheduled downtime, all assets are unavailable for trading.
Earnings and Dividends
Individual assets may be temporarily suspended during earnings announcements and dividend events according to the following schedule:
- Earnings: Trading is paused for certain assets around earnings announcements, with timing dependent on the announcement schedule. For pre-market announcements, trading is suspended from 5:00 AM to 9:31 AM ET. For post-market announcements, trading is suspended from 4:00 PM to 7:30 PM ET. Trading may resume earlier at the platform's discretion.
- Dividends: Trading is suspended from 7:50 PM to 8:10 PM ET on the day before the dividend ex-date.
Asset Status Reason Codes
When an asset is paused, the response will include a reason
field which may include one of the following common codes:
MARKET_CLOSED
: Market is closed.MARKET_PAUSED
: Market is temporarily paused.ASSET_PAUSED
: Specific asset is paused.