CQG API 4.0 - Revised
Item Property
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CQGQuotes Collection : Item Property

Glossary Item Box

Description

Returns the instrument quote of the specified type.

Property type

Read-only property

Syntax

Visual Basic
Public Property Item( _
   ByVal quote_type As eQuoteType _
) As CQGQuote

Parameters

quote_type
ValueDescription
qtAsk

Best ask.

(Combined)

qtBid

Best bid.

(Combined)

qtCohUndAsk

Coherent underlying price for the best ask.

qtCohUndBid

Coherent underlying price for the best bid.

qtDayHigh

Current day high price.

qtDayLow

Current day low price.

qtDayOpen

Day open price.

qtExchangeCloseExchange close price. This is the theoretical close price distributed by several exchanges at the end of the trading session. This value might be helpful since, due to historical reasons, some contracts have settlements inside the trading session.
qtImpliedAsk

Implied best ask.

qtImpliedBid

Implied best bid.

qtIndicativeOpen

Indicative open.

qtMarker

Marker price, date time.

qtOutrightAsk

Outright best ask.

qtOutrightBid

Outright best bid.

qtSettlement

Settlement price.

qtTodayMarker

Marker price, date time.

qtTrade

Last trade price.

qtWholesaleTradeOff-order book on-exchange trade price, volume, date time. It is an update-only quote; the snapshot value is unavailable.
qtYesterdayExchangeCloseYesterday's exchange close price. The same as the qtExchangeClose, but for the previous trading day.
qtYesterdaySettlement

Yesterday's settlement price.

Return Type

Selected instrument quote, represented as CQGQuote Object.

If the accessed item does not exist, see Accessing non-existent collection items to learn more about the return type.

Example

See the example of InstrumentChanged Event.

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