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HK/US short-selling movers ​

GET /api/v1.0/quote/rank/short-selling

HK/US short-selling movers. Returns daily short shares/ratio and changes, volume, short position, days to cover, weekly/monthly averages, plus close and 1/5/10-day change ratios. HK/US only; optional plate_code industry filter; count defaults to 10 (max 35). For per-symbol daily short volume use quote.daily_short_volume; for short interest use quote.short_interest.

Parameters ​

NameTypeInRequiredDescription
marketstringqueryyesMarket code, HK / US only
sort_fieldstringquerynoSort field, default SHORT_NUMBER_CHANGE
sort_dirstringquerynoSort direction, default DESCENDING
page_flagstringquerynoPage cursor. Omit or pass empty on the first page; pass back pagination.page_flag. Stop only when pagination.completed is true
page_sizeintquerynoPage size, default 10, max 35
plate_codestringquerynoOptional industry plate codes, repeat the query key; omit for the whole market

Example ​

bash
curl -X GET 'https://webapi.moomoo.com/api/v1.0/quote/rank/short-selling?market=HK' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer <AccessToken>' | jq

Response parameters ​

NameTypeDescription
data.itemsobject[]
data.items[].codestringSymbol, e.g. HK.00020 / US.SDST
data.items[].namestringSecurity name
data.items[].close_pricestringClose price
data.items[].change_ratiostringDaily change ratio in percent
data.items[].change_ratio_5dnumber5-day change ratio in percent
data.items[].change_ratio_10dnumber10-day change ratio in percent
data.items[].volumestringVolume
data.items[].short_numberintDaily shares short
data.items[].short_number_changeintChange in shares short
data.items[].short_ratiostringShort ratio in percent
data.items[].short_ratio_changestringShort-ratio change in percent
data.items[].short_position_volumestringShort-position volume
data.items[].short_position_ratiostringShort-position ratio in percent
data.items[].days_to_covernumberDays to cover
data.items[].week_avg_short_numberintWeekly average shares short
data.items[].week_avg_short_ratiostringWeekly average short ratio in percent
data.items[].month_avg_short_numberintMonthly average shares short
data.items[].month_avg_short_ratiostringMonthly average short ratio in percent
pagination.totalint
pagination.completedboolTrue when this is the last page. Stop paging only when completed is true
pagination.page_flagstringNext page cursor. Pass it back as page_flag while completed is false; empty on the last page

Errors ​

ret_codeerror.codeDescription
0—Success
-3invalid_parameterMissing or invalid parameter
-8unsupportedNot supported
-10no_dataNo data

Response example ​

json
{
  "ret_code": 0,
  "ret_msg": "success",
  "data": {
    "items": [
      {
        "code": "US.AAPL",
        "name": "example",
        "close_price": "example",
        "change_ratio": "example",
        "change_ratio_5d": 1.2,
        "change_ratio_10d": 1.2,
        "volume": "example",
        "short_number": 0,
        "short_number_change": 0,
        "short_ratio": "example",
        "short_ratio_change": "example",
        "short_position_volume": "example",
        "short_position_ratio": "example",
        "days_to_cover": 1.2,
        "week_avg_short_number": 0,
        "week_avg_short_ratio": "example",
        "month_avg_short_number": 0,
        "month_avg_short_ratio": "example"
      }
    ]
  },
  "pagination": {
    "page_flag": "",
    "completed": true,
    "total": 0
  }
}