tastytrade

tastytrade option-chains API

Operations about option-chains

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Operations 3

GET /option-chains/{symbol} #
GET /option-chains/{symbol}/compact #
GET /option-chains/{symbol}/nested #

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OpenAPI Specification

tastytrade-option-chains-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Account Status accounts Option Chains API
  version: 7.1.0
  description: Operations about accounts
servers:
- url: https://api.tastyworks.com
tags:
- name: option-chains
  description: Operations about option-chains
paths:
  /option-chains/{symbol}:
    get:
      description: Returns an option chain given an underlying symbol, i.e. `AAPL`
      parameters:
      - in: path
        name: symbol
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Returns an option chain given an underlying symbol, i.e. `AAPL`
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/EquityOption'
      tags:
      - option-chains
      operationId: getOptionChainsSymbol
  /option-chains/{symbol}/compact:
    get:
      description: Returns an option chain given an underlying symbol, i.e. `AAPL` in a compact form to minimize content size
      parameters:
      - in: path
        name: symbol
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Returns an option chain given an underlying symbol, i.e. `AAPL` in a compact form to minimize content size
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/CompactOptionChainSerializer'
      tags:
      - option-chains
      operationId: getOptionChainsSymbolCompact
  /option-chains/{symbol}/nested:
    get:
      description: "Returns an option chain given an underlying symbol, \\\n          i.e. `AAPL` in a nested form to minimize redundant processing"
      parameters:
      - in: path
        name: symbol
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int32
      responses:
        '200':
          description: "Returns an option chain given an underlying symbol, \\\n          i.e. `AAPL` in a nested form to minimize redundant processing"
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/NestedOptionChainSerializer'
      tags:
      - option-chains
      operationId: getOptionChainsSymbolNested
components:
  schemas:
    EquityOption:
      type: object
      properties:
        active:
          description: ''
          type: boolean
        days-to-expiration:
          description: ''
          type: integer
          format: int32
        exercise-style:
          description: ''
          type: string
        expiration-date:
          description: ''
          type: string
          format: date
        expiration-type:
          description: ''
          type: string
        expires-at:
          description: ''
          type: string
          format: date-time
        halted-at:
          description: ''
          type: string
          format: date-time
        instrument-type:
          description: ''
          type: string
        is-closing-only:
          description: ''
          type: boolean
        listed-market:
          description: ''
          type: string
        market-time-instrument-collection:
          description: ''
          type: string
        old-security-number:
          description: ''
          type: string
        option-chain-type:
          description: ''
          type: string
        option-type:
          description: ''
          type: string
        root-symbol:
          description: ''
          type: string
        settlement-type:
          description: ''
          type: string
        shares-per-contract:
          description: ''
          type: integer
          format: int32
        stops-trading-at:
          description: ''
          type: string
          format: date-time
        streamer-symbol:
          description: ''
          type: string
        strike-price:
          description: ''
          type: number
          format: double
        symbol:
          description: ''
          type: string
        underlying-symbol:
          description: ''
          type: string
      description: EquityOption model
    CompactOptionChainSerializer:
      type: object
      properties:
        underlying-symbol:
          description: ''
          type: string
        root-symbol:
          description: ''
          type: string
        option-chain-type:
          description: ''
          type: string
        settlement-type:
          description: ''
          type: string
        shares-per-contract:
          description: ''
          type: integer
          format: int32
        expiration-type:
          description: ''
          type: string
        deliverables:
          description: ''
          type: object
          properties:
            id:
              description: ''
              type: integer
              format: int32
            amount:
              description: ''
              type: number
              format: double
            deliverable-type:
              description: ''
              type: string
            description:
              description: ''
              type: string
            instrument-type:
              description: ''
              type: string
            percent:
              description: ''
              type: string
            root-symbol:
              description: ''
              type: string
            symbol:
              description: ''
              type: string
        symbols:
          description: ''
          type: string
        streamer-symbols:
          description: ''
          type: string
      description: CompactOptionChainSerializer model
    NestedOptionChainSerializer:
      type: object
      properties:
        underlying-symbol:
          description: ''
          type: string
        root-symbol:
          description: ''
          type: string
        option-chain-type:
          description: ''
          type: string
        shares-per-contract:
          description: ''
          type: integer
          format: int32
        tick-sizes:
          description: ''
          type: object
          properties:
            symbol:
              description: ''
              type: string
            threshold:
              description: ''
              type: number
              format: double
            value:
              description: ''
              type: number
              format: double
        deliverables:
          description: ''
          type: object
          properties:
            id:
              description: ''
              type: integer
              format: int32
            amount:
              description: ''
              type: number
              format: double
            deliverable-type:
              description: ''
              type: string
            description:
              description: ''
              type: string
            instrument-type:
              description: ''
              type: string
            percent:
              description: ''
              type: string
            root-symbol:
              description: ''
              type: string
            symbol:
              description: ''
              type: string
        expirations:
          description: ''
          type: object
          properties:
            expiration-type:
              description: ''
              type: string
            expiration-date:
              description: ''
              type: string
              format: date
            days-to-expiration:
              description: ''
              type: integer
              format: int32
            settlement-type:
              description: ''
              type: string
            strikes:
              description: ''
              type: object
              properties:
                strike-price:
                  description: ''
                  type: number
                  format: double
                call:
                  description: ''
                  type: string
                call-streamer-symbol:
                  description: ''
                  type: string
                put:
                  description: ''
                  type: string
                put-streamer-symbol:
                  description: ''
                  type: string
      description: NestedOptionChainSerializer model