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GET Quote

Live quote a specific instrument

GET /v1/api/accounts/{account}/quote

warning

As of v1.12.0 this endpoint is considered legacy/deprecated. Please use the GET Quote endpoint from the market service, which does not require an account to be specified.

The /quote endpoint can accept both single instruments and multiple instruments in a comma-separated list.

Example:

/v1/api/accounts/Sim101/quote?instrument=ESU5

/v1/api/accounts/Sim101/quote?instrument=ESU5,NQU5

Headers

NameValue
Content-Typeapplication/json
AuthorizationBearer <token>

Path Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
accountstringRequiredName of account in NT8

Query Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
instrumentintegerRequiredURL-encoded instrument name (e.g., ES%2012-25), can also be CSV list

Code Examples

import requests

token = 'my-secret-token'

url = "https://app.crosstrade.io/v1/api/accounts/Sim101/quote"
headers = {
"Authorization": f"Bearer {token}",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}
params = {
"instrument": "NQ 12-25"
}

try:
response = requests.get(url, headers=headers, params=params)
print(f"Response Code: {response.status_code}, Response Text: {response.text}")
except Exception as e:
print(f"An error occurred: {e}")

Response

{
"instrument": "ES 12-25",
"description": "E-mini S&P 500 Futures",
"type": "Future",
"bid": 5781.75,
"ask": 5782.25,
"last": 5782.0,
"open": 5792.25,
"high": 5798.75,
"low": 5773.5,
"close": 5792.0,
"volume": 574915,
"tickSize": 0.25,
"pointValue": 50.0,
"exchange": "Globex",
"expiration": "12/1/2025 12:00:00 AM",
"tradingHours": "CME US Index Futures ETH",
"quoteTime": "9/25/2025 9:51:03 AM",
"success": true
}

WebSocket API

This request can also be made over the WebSocket API. The account path parameter and query parameters are passed inside args.

{
"action": "rpc",
"id": "my-request-id",
"api": "GetQuote",
"args": {
"account": "Sim101",
"instrument": "ES 09-26"
}
}