Barchart

Barchart Metadata API

The Metadata API from Barchart — 8 operation(s) for metadata.

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Operations 8

GET /getInstrumentDefinition.json getInstrumentDefinition #
GET /getFuturesSpecifications.json getFuturesSpecifications #
GET /getFuturesExpirations.json getFuturesExpirations #
GET /getFuturesOptionsExpirations.json getFuturesOptionsExpirations #
GET /getSpecialOptionsClassification.json getSpecialOptionsClassification #
GET /getForexForwardCurves.json getForexForwardCurves #
GET /getSymbolChange.json getSymbolChange #
GET /getRelatedInstruments.json getRelatedInstruments #

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OpenAPI Specification

barchart-metadata-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: OnDemand Metadata API
  version: 1.0.1
  description: Barchart features a diverse set of market and information APIs that can be easily integrated into your website. Whether you're looking for a small, medium, large or enterprise solution, we'll create a custom package for you that exceeds your expectations.
  contact:
    name: onDemand API Support
    url: https://www.barchart.com/ondemand
    email: support@barchart.com
  termsOfService: https://www.barchart.com/solutions/company/terms-and-privacy
servers:
- url: https://ondemand.websol.barchart.com
tags:


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