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Kalshi API - Event Contract Prices, Volume, Open Interest

Kalshi event contracts from the CFTC-regulated exchange: yes/no bid and ask, last price, volume, 24h volume, open interest, strike, open, close and expiration times and rules, for economics, Fed, elections, weather, sports and more. Search, filter by event or series ticker.

$0.16 per 1,000 markets

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What it returns

Event contract data from Kalshi, the CFTC-regulated US exchange for event contracts, via its public market data API.

Common uses

Macro and Fed expectations, election odds, weather and economic data hedging signals, trading research and dashboards. Pay per market returned.

Request

POST https://api.pushbuild.com/kalshi-markets/run with a JSON body. Send your key in the X-API-Key header.

FieldTypeDescription
searchstringWhole words that must all appear in the market title, e.g. CPI, Fed, election
statusstring: open, closed, settled, allMarket status. Default: "open".
seriesTickerstringe.g. KXFED, KXCPI, KXHIGHNY
eventTickerstringe.g. KXFED-26DEC
tickersstringComma separated market tickers.
minVolume24hnumberOnly markets with at least this 24h volume.
sortstring: volume24h, closeTime, noneOrder of results. Default: "volume24h".
maxItemsintegerMaximum items to return (1-500). Default: 100.

Example

curl -X POST https://api.pushbuild.com/kalshi-markets/run \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"maxItems": 20}'

Response

{"count": 20, "truncated": false, "seconds": 1.4, "items": [ { ... } ]}

Each call returns up to 500 items. Records that fail validation or are not found are flagged in the items and not charged.

Pricing

Pay only for results returned: $0.16 per 1,000 markets. No charge for errors or empty searches.

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