The last traded time (LTT) of a financial instrument is the latest time at which an order was executed for that instrument. This data is dynamic in nature as it may change continuously during the live trading hours. This recipe helps fetch the LTT of a financial instrument.
Getting ready
Make sure the broker_connection and instrument1 objects are available in your Python namespace. Refer to the Technical requirements section of this chapter to set up broker_connection. Refer to the Attributes of a financial instrument recipe of this chapter to set up instrument1.
How to do it…
Fetch and print the LTT of instrument1:
>>> ltt = broker_connection.get_ltt(instrument1)
>>> print(f'Last traded time: {ltt}')
We get the following output (your output may differ):
Last traded time: 2020-07-17 14:42:54
How it works…
The get_ltt() method of the BrokerConnectionZerodha class fetches the LTT of the given financial...