---
title: "Get position"
method: GET
path: "/accounts/{account_id}/positions/{symbol}"
tags: ["Positions"]
---

# Get position

`GET /accounts/{account_id}/positions/{symbol}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.clearstreet.io/studio/v2`
- URL: `https://api.clearstreet.io/studio/v2/accounts/{account_id}/positions/{symbol}`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Get current position for a given account for a given symbol.

## Path parameters

- `account_id` string, required: Account ID for the account.
- `symbol` string, required

## Response `200`

Successful response

- Position
  - `account_id` string, required: Account ID for the account.
  - `account_number` string, required: Account number for the account.
  - `symbol` string, required
  - `quantity` string, required: String representation of quantity.
  - `average_cost` number, double, required: The average cost of the position.

## Other responses

- `default`: Error response

## Changes

- **2024-12-19** `f04f51a2adba`: 5 info
  - the response property `account_id` became required for the status `200`
  - the response property `account_number` became required for the status `200`
  - the response property `quantity` became required for the status `200`
  - the response property `symbol` became required for the status `200`
  - …1 more
- **2024-12-09** `507601d53317`: 1 info
  - added the optional property `account_number` to the response with the `200` status

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/clear-street/apis/common-api-models/changes/accounts/:account_id/positions/:symbol/get.md)

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