One of the most fundamental data sets available is Market Ticker information. The ticker provides a snapshot of the current trading status for various currency pairs, such as BTC/JPY, ETH/BTC, BTC/USD, and BTC/EUR. This typically includes the best (highest) bid price, the best (lowest) ask price, the last traded price, and the 24-hour trading volume. This data is hospitals email list constantly updated by the database as new orders are placed and trades are executed, reflecting the immediate pulse of the market.
Another critical data type is the Order Book, often referred to as "Board" in bitFlyer's API. The order book provides a detailed, real-time list of all open buy (bid) and sell (ask) orders for a specific trading pair, organized by price level. For each price level, the order book shows the total quantity of the asset available. This gives a granular view of market depth and liquidity, indicating potential support and resistance levels. The database meticulously tracks every new order, modification, and cancellation to maintain an accurate order book.
Public Trade History (Executions) is also a key dataset provided via the API. This includes a list of recently executed trades, showing the price, quantity, and timestamp of each transaction. Analyzing this historical execution data allows traders to observe buying and selling pressure at different price points and to understand how trades are impacting the market price. ensured by the database, are vital for transparent market operations.
Furthermore, while not always directly "public" in the same vein as tickers but accessible via API for charting and analysis, is Historical OHLCV (Open, High, Low, Close, Volume) data. This aggregated data is derived from the raw trade data stored in the database and is presented in standardized time intervals (e.g., 1-minute, 5-minute, 1-hour, 1-day). OHLCV data is the cornerstone of technical analysis,
The integrity and chronological accuracy of this trade data
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