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Massive (formerly Polygon.io) Reference:options:contract API

The reference:options:contract API from Massive (formerly Polygon.io) — 1 operation(s) for reference:options:contract.

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GET /v3/reference/options/contracts/{options_ticker} Get details for one options contract · Options Contract #
Ask an LLM
“What are the strike, expiration and type of a specific options contract?”
“Can I look up an options contract's reference data as of a past date?”
Tell an agent
Get the options contract {options_ticker}.
Look up contract {options_ticker} as of {as_of}.

Documentation

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Documentation
https://polygon.io/docs/stocks
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APIReference
https://polygon.io/docs/stocks
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Authentication
https://polygon.io/docs/getting-started
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Documentation
https://polygon.io/docs/options
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APIReference
https://polygon.io/docs/options
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Documentation
https://polygon.io/docs/indices
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APIReference
https://polygon.io/docs/indices
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Documentation
https://polygon.io/docs/forex
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APIReference
https://polygon.io/docs/forex
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Documentation
https://polygon.io/docs/crypto
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APIReference
https://polygon.io/docs/crypto
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Documentation
https://polygon.io/docs/stocks/get_v3_reference_tickers

Specifications

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Schemas & Data

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JSONSchema
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/massive-com/refs/heads/main/json-schema/polygon-ticker-schema.json
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JSONStructure
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/massive-com/refs/heads/main/json-structure/polygon-ticker-structure.json

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Examples
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Examples
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/massive-com/refs/heads/main/examples/polygon-options-chain-snapshot-example.json
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https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/massive-com/refs/heads/main/examples/polygon-forex-conversion-example.json
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Examples
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/massive-com/refs/heads/main/examples/polygon-reference-tickers-example.json

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OpenAPI Specification

massive-com-reference-options-contract-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  description: The future of fintech.
  title: Polygon Reference:options:contract API
  version: 1.0.0
servers:
- description: Polygon Platform API
  url: https://api.polygon.io
- description: Polygon Platform API (Staging)
  url: https://api.staging.polygon.io
security:
- apiKey: []
tags:
- name: reference:options:contract
paths:
  /v3/reference/options/contracts/{options_ticker}:
    get:
      description: Get an options contract
      operationId: GetOptionsContract
      parameters:
      - description: Query for a contract by options ticker. You can learn more about the structure of options tickers [here](https://massive.com/blog/how-to-read-a-stock-options-ticker/).
        example: O:SPY251219C00650000
        in: path
        name: options_ticker
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: Specify a point in time for the contract as of this date with format YYYY-MM-DD. Defaults to today's date.
        in: query
        name: as_of
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          content:
            application/json:
              example:
                request_id: 603902c0-a5a5-406f-bd08-f030f92418fa
                results:
                  additional_underlyings:
                  - amount: 44
                    type: equity
                    underlying: VMW
                  - amount: 6.53
                    type: currency
                    underlying: USD
                  cfi: OCASPS
                  contract_type: call
                  exercise_style: american
                  expiration_date: '2021-11-19'
                  primary_exchange: BATO
                  shares_per_contract: 100
                  strike_price: 85
                  ticker: O:AAPL211119C00085000
                  underlying_ticker: AAPL
                status: OK
              schema:
                properties:
                  request_id:
                    description: A request id assigned by the server.
                    type: string
                  results:
                    description: Contains the requested data for the specified options contract.
                    properties:
                      additional_underlyings:
                        description: 'If an option contract has additional underlyings or deliverables associated with it, they will appear here.

                          See <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.optionseducation.org/referencelibrary/faq/splits-mergers-spinoffs-bankruptcies">here</a> for some examples of what might cause a contract to have additional underlyings.'
                        items:
                          properties:
                            amount:
                              description: The number of shares per contract of the additional underlying, or the cash-in-lieu amount of the currency.
                              type: number
                            type:
                              description: The type of the additional underlying asset, either equity or currency.
                              type: string
                            underlying:
                              description: The name of the additional underlying asset.
                              type: string
                          type: object
                          x-polygon-go-type:
                            name: AdditionalUnderlying
                        type: array
                        x-polygon-go-type:
                          name: AdditionalUnderlyings
                      cfi:
                        description: The 6 letter CFI code of the contract (defined in <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_10962">ISO 10962</a>)
                        type: string
                      contract_type:
                        description: The type of contract. Can be "put", "call", or in some rare cases, "other".
                        type: string
                      correction:
                        description: The correction number for this option contract.
                        type: integer
                      exercise_style:
                        description: The exercise style of this contract. See <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Option_style">this link</a> for more details on exercise styles.
                        enum:
                        - american
                        - european
                        - bermudan
                        type: string
                      expiration_date:
                        description: The contract's expiration date in YYYY-MM-DD format.
                        type: string
                        x-polygon-go-type:
                          name: IDaysPolygonDateString
                          path: github.com/polygon-io/ptime
                      primary_exchange:
                        description: The MIC code of the primary exchange that this contract is listed on.
                        type: string
                      shares_per_contract:
                        description: The number of shares per contract for this contract.
                        type: number
                      strike_price:
                        description: The strike price of the option contract.
                        type: number
                      ticker:
                        description: The ticker for the option contract.
                        type: string
                      underlying_ticker:
                        description: The underlying ticker that the option contract relates to.
                        type: string
                    type: object
                    x-polygon-go-type:
                      name: OptionsContract
                  status:
                    description: The status of this request's response.
                    type: string
                type: object
            text/csv:
              schema:
                example: 'cfi,contract_type,exercise_style,expiration_date,primary_exchange,shares_per_contract,strike_price,ticker,underlying_ticker,additional_underlyings_json

                  OCASPS,call,american,2021-11-19,BATO,100,90,O:AAPL211119C00090000,AAPL,"[{''type'': ''equity'', ''underlying'': ''VMW'', ''amount'': 44}, {''type'': ''currency'', ''underlying'': ''USD'', ''amount'': 6.53}]"

                  '
                type: string
          description: A specific options contract
      summary: Options Contract
      tags:
      - reference:options:contract
      x-polygon-entitlement-data-type:
        description: Reference data
        name: reference
components:
  securitySchemes:
    apiKey:
      in: query
      name: apiKey
      type: apiKey
x-polygon-order:
  crypto:
    market:
    - launchpad: shared
      paths:
      - /v2/aggs/ticker/{cryptoTicker}/range/{multiplier}/{timespan}/{from}/{to}
    - launchpad: exclusive
      paths:
      - /v1/summaries
    - paths:
      - /v2/aggs/grouped/locale/global/market/crypto/{date}
    - paths:
      - /v1/open-close/crypto/{from}/{to}/{date}
    - paths:
      - /v2/aggs/ticker/{cryptoTicker}/prev
    - paths:
      - /v3/trades/{cryptoTicker}
    - paths:
      - /v1/historic/crypto/{from}/{to}/{date}
    - paths:
      - /v1/last/crypto/{from}/{to}
    - group: Snapshots
      paths:
      - /v2/snapshot/locale/global/markets/crypto/tickers
      - /v2/snapshot/locale/global/markets/crypto/{direction}
      - /v2/snapshot/locale/global/markets/crypto/tickers/{ticker}
      - /v2/snapshot/locale/global/markets/crypto/tickers/{ticker}/book
      - /v3/snapshot
    - group: Technical Indicators
      paths:
      - /v1/indicators/sma/{cryptoTicker}
      - /v1/indicators/ema/{cryptoTicker}
      - /v1/indicators/macd/{cryptoTicker}
      - /v1/indicators/rsi/{cryptoTicker}
    reference:
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/tickers
    - paths:
      - /v1/marketstatus/upcoming
    - paths:
      - /v1/marketstatus/now
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/conditions
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/exchanges
  fx:
    market:
    - launchpad: shared
      paths:
      - /v2/aggs/ticker/{forexTicker}/range/{multiplier}/{timespan}/{from}/{to}
    - launchpad: exclusive
      paths:
      - /v1/summaries
    - paths:
      - /v2/aggs/grouped/locale/global/market/fx/{date}
    - paths:
      - /v2/aggs/ticker/{forexTicker}/prev
    - paths:
      - /v3/quotes/{fxTicker}
    - paths:
      - /v1/historic/forex/{from}/{to}/{date}
    - paths:
      - /v1/last_quote/currencies/{from}/{to}
    - paths:
      - /v1/conversion/{from}/{to}
    - group: Snapshots
      paths:
      - /v2/snapshot/locale/global/markets/forex/tickers
      - /v2/snapshot/locale/global/markets/forex/{direction}
      - /v2/snapshot/locale/global/markets/forex/tickers/{ticker}
      - /v3/snapshot
    - group: Technical Indicators
      paths:
      - /v1/indicators/sma/{fxTicker}
      - /v1/indicators/ema/{fxTicker}
      - /v1/indicators/macd/{fxTicker}
      - /v1/indicators/rsi/{fxTicker}
    reference:
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/tickers
    - paths:
      - /v1/marketstatus/upcoming
    - paths:
      - /v1/marketstatus/now
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/conditions
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/exchanges
  indices:
    market:
    - launchpad: shared
      paths:
      - /v2/aggs/ticker/{indicesTicker}/range/{multiplier}/{timespan}/{from}/{to}
    - paths:
      - /v2/aggs/ticker/{indicesTicker}/prev
    - paths:
      - /v1/open-close/{indicesTicker}/{date}
    - group: Technical Indicators
      paths:
      - /v1/indicators/sma/{indicesTicker}
      - /v1/indicators/ema/{indicesTicker}
      - /v1/indicators/macd/{indicesTicker}
      - /v1/indicators/rsi/{indicesTicker}
    - group: Snapshots
      paths:
      - /v3/snapshot/indices
      - /v3/snapshot
    reference:
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/tickers
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/tickers/types
    - paths:
      - /v1/marketstatus/upcoming
    - paths:
      - /v1/marketstatus/now
  options:
    market:
    - launchpad: shared
      paths:
      - /v2/aggs/ticker/{optionsTicker}/range/{multiplier}/{timespan}/{from}/{to}
    - launchpad: exclusive
      paths:
      - /v1/summaries
    - paths:
      - /v1/open-close/{optionsTicker}/{date}
    - paths:
      - /v2/aggs/ticker/{optionsTicker}/prev
    - paths:
      - /v3/trades/{optionsTicker}
    - paths:
      - /v2/last/trade/{optionsTicker}
    - paths:
      - /v3/quotes/{optionsTicker}
    - group: Snapshots
      paths:
      - /v3/snapshot/options/{underlyingAsset}/{optionContract}
      - /v3/snapshot/options/{underlyingAsset}
      - /v3/snapshot
    - group: Technical Indicators
      paths:
      - /v1/indicators/sma/{optionsTicker}
      - /v1/indicators/ema/{optionsTicker}
      - /v1/indicators/macd/{optionsTicker}
      - /v1/indicators/rsi/{optionsTicker}
    reference:
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/options/contracts/{options_ticker}
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/options/contracts
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/tickers
    - paths:
      - /v1/meta/symbols/{stocksTicker}/company
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/tickers/{ticker}
    - paths:
      - /v2/reference/news
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/tickers/types
    - paths:
      - /v1/marketstatus/upcoming
    - paths:
      - /v1/marketstatus/now
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/conditions
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/exchanges
  stocks:
    market:
    - launchpad: shared
      paths:
      - /v2/aggs/ticker/{stocksTicker}/range/{multiplier}/{timespan}/{from}/{to}
    - launchpad: exclusive
      paths:
      - /v1/summaries
    - paths:
      - /v2/aggs/grouped/locale/us/market/stocks/{date}
    - paths:
      - /v1/open-close/{stocksTicker}/{date}
    - paths:
      - /v2/aggs/ticker/{stocksTicker}/prev
    - paths:
      - /v3/trades/{stockTicker}
    - paths:
      - /v2/ticks/stocks/trades/{ticker}/{date}
    - paths:
      - /v2/last/trade/{stocksTicker}
    - paths:
      - /v3/quotes/{stockTicker}
    - paths:
      - /v2/ticks/stocks/nbbo/{ticker}/{date}
    - paths:
      - /v2/last/nbbo/{stocksTicker}
    - group: Snapshots
      paths:
      - /v2/snapshot/locale/us/markets/stocks/tickers
      - /v2/snapshot/locale/us/markets/stocks/{direction}
      - /v2/snapshot/locale/us/markets/stocks/tickers/{stocksTicker}
      - /v3/snapshot
    - group: Technical Indicators
      paths:
      - /v1/indicators/sma/{stockTicker}
      - /v1/indicators/ema/{stockTicker}
      - /v1/indicators/macd/{stockTicker}
      - /v1/indicators/rsi/{stockTicker}
    reference:
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/tickers
    - paths:
      - /v1/meta/symbols/{stocksTicker}/company
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/tickers/{ticker}
    - paths:
      - /vX/reference/tickers/{id}/events
    - paths:
      - /v2/reference/news
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/tickers/types
    - paths:
      - /vX/reference/tickers/taxonomies
    - paths:
      - /v1/marketstatus/upcoming
    - paths:
      - /v1/marketstatus/now
    - group: SEC Filings
      paths:
      - /v1/reference/sec/filings
      - /v1/reference/sec/filings/{filing_id}
      - /v1/reference/sec/filings/{filing_id}/files
      - /v1/reference/sec/filings/{filing_id}/files/{file_id}
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/splits
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/dividends
    - paths:
      - /vX/reference/financials
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/conditions
    - paths:
      - /v3/reference/exchanges
    - paths:
      - /v1/related-companies/{ticker}
    - paths:
      - /vX/reference/ipos
    - paths:
      - /vX/reference/short-interest/{identifier_type}/{identifier}
    - paths:
      - stocks/vX/listings
      - stocks/vX/listing/{identifier_type}/{identifier}
      - stocks/vX/listings/updates