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Future Options

Format

FUT:<CONTRACT> <EXPIRATION DATE> <C>|<P><STRIKE> <PREMIUM>

Examples

Symbol
FUT:CL 20161210 C50.5 3.5
FUT:NG 20170317 P3.4 0.5

Fields

Parameter Description
<CONTRACT> Label for the underlying contract
<EXPIRATION DATE> String in YYYYMMDD format indicating the expiration date for the contract
<C>\|<P> Indicates if a call (C) or put (P) option
<STRIKE> The strike of the option
<PREMIUM> The option premium. Used by Everysk to calculate the implied volatility for simulations