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# Trading Session Status Request

> Request trading session status via FIX (Spot only)

<div className="api-banner">
  <span className="api-protocol fix">FIX</span>
  <span className="api-detail">session: market-data</span>
  <span className="api-tag">35=g</span>
</div>

This message will return the status of the market. You can subscribe to have snapshot only or updates as well.
A specific status can also be available for individual instruments in the [Instrument List Request](/exchange/api-reference/unified-fix/slr).

<Note>This message is available for **Spot only**.</Note>

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<ResponseField name="header" type="" required>35=`g`</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="335 - TradSesReqID" type="string" required>
  Unique request identifier.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="336 - TradingSessionID" type="string" required>
  Trading Session identifier.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="263 - SubscriptionRequestType" type="integer" required>
  **Possible values:**

  * `0` : Snapshot only
  * `1` : Snapshot + Updates
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="trailer" type="" required />

<CodeGroup>
  ```text Snapshot-only Request (SubscriptionRequestType=0) theme={null}
  8=FIX.4.4|9=88|35=g|34=3|49=CLIENT|56=KRAKEN-MD|52=20260407-14:32:01.000|263=0|335=TSSREQ2|336=SESSION|10=050|
  ```

  ```text Subscribe to Updates (SubscriptionRequestType=1) theme={null}
  8=FIX.4.4|9=88|35=g|34=2|49=CLIENT|56=KRAKEN-MD|52=20260407-14:32:01.000|263=1|335=TSSREQ1|336=SESSION|10=049|
  ```
</CodeGroup>