---
title: price (Price)
description: "price API reference: parameters, response fields and example requests."
---

# `price` — Price

> Category: **Base** · Standard

::: tip Reading the response
Use `POST /api/indicators?explain=true` to include interpretation notes at `indicators[responseKey].explain`. Read numeric results from `columns` and `data` in the same object.
:::

This is a base indicator.

## Parameters

_No configurable parameters._

## Output columns

_Output columns are returned in the `/api/indicators` response — see the call example below._



## Native features

This indicator has no independent native feature signals.

A semantic entry for raw OHLCV, with no calculation or predefined price trigger.

With `signals: true`, this indicator returns `signals: null`. Numeric values and charts remain available; no crossing, divergence or trade rules are added.

## Example call

```bash
curl -X POST -H "Authorization: Bearer mq_xxx" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "exchange": "binance",
    "market":   "perp",
    "symbol":   "BTCUSDT",
    "interval": "5m",
    "limit":    100,
    "calc":     [{"name": "price"}]
  }' \
  https://api.mobiusquant.ai/api/indicators
```

## Full interpretation guide

Field meanings, interpretation rules and usage notes are
documented in Chinese at:

[price (中文详情)](https://docs.mobiusquant.ai/zh/indicators/price)

## Related indicators

_None._
