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Financial Times Data API

Real-time international business news from Financial Times. Anti-detection technology, comprehensive API documentation, global news, market analysis, and institutional-grade financial insights for investors and professionals.

🚀 Overview​

The Financial Times Parser provides enterprise-level data extraction from Financial Times' international business news platform, including real-time news, market analysis, financial commentary, and detailed business intelligence for global markets, companies, and economic events with a focus on institutional analytics, news coverage, and actionable insights.

Key Features​

  • 🌍 International News - Real-time global business and financial news
  • 📊 Market Analysis - In-depth market and sector analysis
  • 📈 Financial Commentary - Professional financial and economic commentary
  • 🛡️ Anti-detection - Advanced bypass technology
  • 🏢 Institutional Insights - Institutional-grade news and analytics

📊 Data Points​

  • News Headlines - Real-time business and financial headlines
  • Market Analysis - Sector analysis, market trends, economic reports
  • Company Data - Company news, earnings, analyst reports
  • Event Data - Economic events, earnings calendars, IPOs
  • Analytics - Sentiment analysis, news impact, trending topics
  • Historical News - Archive of business news and analysis

🛠️ Quick Start​

// Initialize Financial Times parser
// const ftParser = new StockAPIParser({
  apiKey: "your-api-key",
  platform: "financial-times",
});

// Get latest news headlines
// const headlines = await ftParser.getNews({
  category: "markets",
  limit: 5,
});

console.log(
  "Latest headlines:",
  headlines.map((h) => h.title)
);

Python Example​

import stockapi

# Initialize client
client = stockapi.Client(api_key='your-api-key')

# Get latest business news
news = client.financial_times.get_news(category='markets', limit=5)

for article in news:
    print(article['title'])

📈 API Endpoints​

News Data​

// Get latest news
// const news = await ftParser.getNews({
  category: "business",
  limit: 10,
});

// Get company news
// const companyNews = await ftParser.getCompanyNews({
  symbol: "AAPL",
  limit: 5,
});

// Get news by topic
// const topicNews = await ftParser.getTopicNews({
  topic: "earnings",
  limit: 5,
});

Market Analysis​

// Get market analysis reports
// const analysis = await ftParser.getMarketAnalysis({
  sector: "Technology",
  limit: 3,
});

// Get economic reports
// const economicReports = await ftParser.getEconomicReports({
  country: "UK",
  limit: 2,
});

Analytics​

// Get sentiment analysis
// const sentiment = await ftParser.getSentiment({
  symbol: "AAPL",
  period: "7d",
});

// Get trending topics
// const trending = await ftParser.getTrendingTopics({
  limit: 5,
});

🔧 Advanced Features​

Real-time Streaming​

// Create WebSocket connection for real-time news
// const stream = ftParser.createWebSocket({
  channels: ["news", "analysis", "events"],
  topics: ["markets", "earnings", "economy"],
});

// stream.on("data", (data) => {
  // console.log("Real-time update:", data);
});

// stream.on("error", (error) => {
  // console.error("Stream error:", error);
});

Batch Processing​

// Get data for multiple companies efficiently
// const batchData = await ftParser.getBatchData({
  symbols: ["AAPL", "TSLA", "GOOGL", "MSFT", "AMZN"],
  functions: ["companyNews", "sentiment", "events"],
});

📊 Sample API Response​

{
  "success": true,
  "data": [
    {
      "title": "Global Markets Rally on Economic Optimism",
      "summary": "Global markets surged as investors responded to positive economic data and central bank guidance...",
      "publishedAt": "2024-01-15T10:30:00.000Z",
      "category": "markets",
      "source": "Financial Times",
      "url": "https://ft.com/news/12345"
    }
  ],
  "metadata": {
    "timestamp": "2024-01-15T10:30:00.000Z",
    "source": "financial-times",
    "cache_hit": false,
    "response_time": "170ms"
  }
}

🎯 Use Cases​

Market Intelligence​

  • News Monitoring - Monitor real-time international business news
  • Event Tracking - Track global economic events and earnings releases
  • Sentiment Analysis - Analyze news sentiment for trading signals
  • Trending Topics - Identify trending topics and market movers

Research & Analysis​

  • Market Analysis - Access in-depth market and sector analysis
  • Company Analysis - Analyze company news and analyst reports
  • Economic Analysis - Review economic reports and forecasts
  • Historical Research - Research historical news and market events

Financial Applications​

  • Trading Platforms - Integrate real-time news into trading apps
  • Market Dashboards - Display business news and analytics
  • Portfolio Management - Use news and analysis for portfolio decisions
  • Content Creation - Create financial content from news feeds

🔗 Related Resources​

🚀 Get Started Today​

Free Trial​

Start with our free tier and get instant access to:

  • 1,000 API calls per month
  • Basic business news data
  • Documentation and support
  • SDK downloads

Professional Plans​

Upgrade to professional plans for:

  • Unlimited API calls
  • Premium news feeds
  • Priority support
  • Custom integrations

Enterprise Solutions​

Contact us for enterprise solutions:

  • Custom news feeds
  • Dedicated infrastructure
  • SLA guarantees
  • White-label solutions

Ready to access real-time international business news from Financial Times? Get started today and transform your market intelligence and financial research with institutional-grade news data.