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@@ -54,3 +54,63 @@ Timeframes available for the exchange `binance`: 1m, 3m, 5m, 15m, 30m, 1h, 2h, 4
 ```
 $ for i in `freqtrade list-exchanges -1`; do freqtrade list-timeframes --exchange $i; done
 ```
+
+## List pairs/list markets
+
+The `list-pairs` and `list-markets` subcommands allow to see the pairs/markets available on exchange.
+
+Pairs are markets with the '/' character between the base currency part and the quote currency part.
+
+These subcommands have same usage and same set of available options:
+
+```
+usage: freqtrade list-pairs [-h] [--exchange EXCHANGE] [--print-list]
+                            [--print-json] [-1] [--print-csv]
+                            [--base BASE_CURRENCIES [BASE_CURRENCIES ...]]
+                            [--quote QUOTE_CURRENCIES [QUOTE_CURRENCIES ...]]
+                            [-a]
+
+optional arguments:
+  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
+  --exchange EXCHANGE   Exchange name (default: `bittrex`). Only valid if no
+                        config is provided.
+  --print-list          Print list of pairs or market symbols. By default data
+                        is printed in the tabular format.
+  --print-json          Print list of pairs or market symbols in JSON format.
+  -1, --one-column      Print output in one column.
+  --print-csv           Print exchange pair or market data in the csv format.
+  --base BASE_CURRENCY [BASE_CURRENCY ...]
+                        Specify base currency(-ies). Space-separated list.
+  --quote QUOTE_CURRENCY [QUOTE_CURRENCY ...]
+                        Specify quote currency(-ies). Space-separated list.
+  -a, --all             Print all pairs or market symbols. By default only
+                        active ones are shown.
+```
+
+By default, only active pairs/markets are shown. Active pairs/markets are those that can currently be traded
+on the exchange. The see the list of all pairs/markets (not only the active ones), use the `-a`/`-all` option.
+
+Pairs/markets are sorted by its symbol string in the printed output.
+
+### Examples
+
+* Print the list of active pairs with quote currency USD on exchange, specified in the default
+configuration file (i.e. pairs on the "Bittrex" exchange) in JSON format:
+
+```
+$ freqtrade list-pairs --quote USD --print-json
+```
+
+* Print the list of all pairs on the exchange, specified in the `config_binance.json` configuration file
+(i.e. on the "Binance" exchange) with base currencies BTC or ETH and quote currencies USDT or USD, as the
+human-readable list with summary:
+
+```
+$ freqtrade -c config_binance.json list-pairs --all --base BTC ETH --quote USDT USD --print-list
+```
+
+* Print all markets on exchange "Kraken", in the tabular format:
+
+```
+$ freqtrade list-markets --exchange kraken --all
+```