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Symbols & markets

50 of the most-traded futures across CME, CBOT, NYMEX, COMEX, EUREX — and any other symbol on request.

You reference an instrument by its short symbol (the front-month continuous contract by default). These are the 50 most-traded markets we carry across CME · CBOT · NYMEX · COMEX · EUREX — equity indices, rates, energy, metals and FX.

Equity Index

Rates

Energy

Metals

FX

List symbols programmatically

Fetch the live, authoritative catalog (symbols, names, exchanges and the plan each requires) over REST:

curl https://api.tick-stream.xyz/v1/symbols \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer sk_live_…"

from tickstream import Client
for s in Client("sk_live_…").symbols():
    print(s.symbol, s.name, s.exchange)

Specifying contracts

By default a symbol resolves to the front-month continuous contract and rolls automatically. To pin a specific expiry, append the contract code, e.g. ESZ5 (Dec 2025).

Requesting a market

Every exchange above (CME, CBOT, NYMEX, COMEX, EUREX) carries far more than the 50 listed here — adding one is just an email. Tell us the symbol and exchange and we'll turn it on:

📨 Request a market →