GET/v1/unusual-volume

Unusual Volume

Retrieve stocks with unusually high trading volume, split into positive and negative price movers.

Request

GET https://api.earningsapi.com/v1/unusual-volume?apikey=YOUR_API_KEY
RequestPython
import requests

response = requests.get("https://api.earningsapi.com/v1/unusual-volume", params={"apikey": "YOUR_API_KEY"}, timeout=30)
response.raise_for_status()
print(response.json())

Query parameters

No additional parameters.

Response fields

FieldTypeDescription
datestringData date in YYYY-MM-DD format
uparraySecurities with positive price moves and unusually high volume
downarraySecurities with negative price moves and unusually high volume
symbolstringTicker symbol for each result item
namestringCompany, ETF, or security name
pricenumberLatest price returned by the API
changePercentnumberPrice change percentage for the session
volumenumberTrading volume
volumeChangePercentnumberVolume change percentage returned by the API

Response example

JSON response
{
  "date": "2026-06-05",
  "up": [
    {
      "symbol": "CMG",
      "name": "Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.",
      "price": 29.34,
      "changePercent": 4.12,
      "volume": 40675585,
      "volumeChangePercent": 12060
    },
    {
      "symbol": "BBCP",
      "name": "Concrete Pumping Holdings, Inc. ",
      "price": 10.43,
      "changePercent": 30.7,
      "volume": 4415422,
      "volumeChangePercent": 2769
    }
  ],
  "down": [
    {
      "symbol": "DRAM",
      "name": "Roundhill ETF Trust Roundhill Memory ETF",
      "price": 55.79,
      "changePercent": -15.08,
      "volume": 76360189,
      "volumeChangePercent": 61273
    },
    {
      "symbol": "IGV",
      "name": "iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF",
      "price": 95.85,
      "changePercent": -4.21,
      "volume": 19484870,
      "volumeChangePercent": 18911
    }
  ]
}

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