Quotes

GET
/v3/quotes/{fxTicker}

Retrieve historical Best Bid and Offer (BBO) quotes for a specified forex currency pair over a defined time range. Each record includes bid/ask prices, exchange identifiers, and timestamps, capturing the prevailing top-of-book prices at each moment. By examining this data, users can analyze currency price movements, assess market liquidity, and refine forex trading or research strategies.

Use Cases: Historical quote analysis, liquidity assessment, algorithmic backtesting, strategy refinement.

Path Parameters
fxTicker
string
required
The ticker symbol to get quotes for.
Query Parameters
timestamp
string
Query by timestamp. Either a date with the format YYYY-MM-DD or a nanosecond timestamp.
order
enum (string)
Order results based on the `sort` field.
limit
integer
Limit the number of results returned, default is 1000 and max is 50000.
sort
enum (string)
Sort field used for ordering.
Response Attributes
next_url
string
optional
If present, this value can be used to fetch the next page of data.
request_id
string
optional
A request id assigned by the server.
results
array (object)
optional
An array of results containing the requested data.
ask_exchange
integer
optional
The ask exchange ID
ask_price
number
optional
The ask price.
bid_exchange
integer
optional
The bid exchange ID
bid_price
number
optional
The bid price.
participant_timestamp
integer
The nanosecond Exchange Unix Timestamp. This is the timestamp of when the quote was generated at the exchange.
status
string
The status of this request's response.
Code Examples
Query URL
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