Buy trade average price
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What is Buy trade average price?
Buy trade average price is a market-data metric BlackForge measures for every listed pair on nine spot exchanges, once per closed five-minute window. Plain average price of taker-buy trades in the window. It reports what the order book or trade tape showed, not what price will do next.
The facts
| Unit | price |
|---|---|
| Family | Trade flow |
| Key | buyTradePriceAvg |
| Quote-relative | No |
| Nullable | No |
| Plottable | Yes |
| Available from | Free plan |
Live across all nine venues
Buy trade average price for BTC-USDT, as measured in the latest closed window on each venue. Observed . A venue with no reading for this window shows an em dash — nothing is invented.
| Venue | Symbol | Buy trade average price |
|---|---|---|
| Binance | BTCUSDT | 83,642 |
| Bitget | BTCUSDT | 83,643 |
| Bybit | BTCUSDT | 83,638 |
| Coinbase | BTC-USDT | 0 |
| Gate | BTC_USDT | 83,644 |
| Kraken | BTCUSDT | 83,639 |
| Kucoin | BTC-USDT | 83,645 |
| Mexc | BTCUSDT | 83,650 |
| Okx | BTC-USDT | 83,647 |
Query it
Buy trade average price is one field on the wide row /v1/latest returns for a pair. Set $BF to the API base and read it at .values.buyTradePriceAvg:
curl -H "x-api-key: $BLACKFORGE_API_KEY" \
"$BF/v1/latest?exchange=binance&symbol=BTCUSDT"
# read the value at: .values.buyTradePriceAvgRelated
What actually traded: taker buy versus sell volume, counts, average sizes and prices.
Defined in the glossary: Taker buy and sell volume.
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What is Buy trade average price?
Buy trade average price is a market-data metric BlackForge measures for every listed pair on nine spot exchanges, once per closed five-minute window. Plain average price of taker-buy trades in the window. It reports what the order book or trade tape showed, not what price will do next.
How is Buy trade average price measured?
BlackForge computes Buy trade average price from each venue’s own order book and trades for every listed pair, once per closed five-minute window, and records it as price. The value is stored exactly as observed.
Which plan includes Buy trade average price?
Buy trade average price is available from the Free plan upward, and on pay-per-call over x402. See pricing for the full plan ladder.
Does Buy trade average price predict where price will go?
No. Buy trade average price is a measurement of what the order book or trade tape showed in the window. It carries no view on future price, and BlackForge scores nothing — every metric is a measurement, not a call.