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Get Real-time Quotes Of Option Securities

This API is used to obtain the real-time quotes of US stock options, including the option-specific data.

SDK Links

Python
longport.openapi.QuoteContext.option_quote
Rust
longport::quote::QuoteContext#option_quote
Go
QuoteContext.OptionQuote
Node.js
QuoteContext#optionQuote

Request

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
symbolstring[]YesSecurity code list. obtain the symbol of the options through the optionchain API, for example: [BABA230120C160000.US]

Check rules:
The maximum number of symbols in each request is 500

Protobuf

message MultiSecurityRequest {
repeated string symbol = 1;
}

Request Example

# Get Real-time Quotes Of Option Securities
# https://open.longportapp.com/docs/quote/pull/option-quote
# Before running, please visit the "Developers to ensure that the account has the correct quotes authority.
# If you do not have the quotes authority, you can enter "Me - My Quotes - Store" to purchase the authority through the "LongPort" mobile app.
from longport.openapi import QuoteContext, Config

config = Config.from_env()
ctx = QuoteContext(config)

resp = ctx.option_quote(["AAPL230317P160000.US"])
print(resp)

Response

Response Properties

NameTypeDescription
secu_quoteobject[]Options quote
∟ symbolstringSecurity code
∟ last_donestringLatest price
∟ prev_closestringYesterday's close
∟ openstringOpen
∟ highstringHigh
∟ lowstringLow
∟ timestampint64Time of latest price
∟ volumeint64Volume
∟ turnoverstringTurnover
∟ trade_statusint32Security trading status, see TradeStatus
∟ option_extendobjectOption extend quote
∟∟ implied_volatilitystringImplied volatility
∟∟ open_interestint64Number of open positions
∟∟ expiry_datestringExprity date, in YYMMDD format
∟∟ strike_pricestringStrike price
∟∟ contract_multiplierstringContract multiplier
∟∟ contract_typestringOption type

Optional value:
A - American
U - Europe
∟∟ contract_sizestringContract size
∟∟ directionstringDirection

Optional value:
P - put
C - call
∟∟ historical_volatilitystringUnderlying security historical volatility of the optionn
∟∟ underlying_symbolstringUnderlying security symbol of the option

Protobuf

message OptionQuoteResponse {
repeated OptionQuote secu_quote = 1;
}

message OptionQuote {
string symbol = 1;
string last_done = 2;
string prev_close = 3;
string open = 4;
string high = 5;
string low = 6;
int64 timestamp = 7;
int64 volume = 8;
string turnover = 9;
TradeStatus trade_status = 10;
OptionExtend option_extend = 11;
}

message OptionExtend {
string implied_volatility = 1;
int64 open_interest = 2;
string expiry_date = 3;
string strike_price = 4;
string contract_multiplier = 5;
string contract_type = 6;
string contract_size = 7;
string direction = 8;
string historical_volatility = 9;
string underlying_symbol = 10;
}

Response JSON Example

{
"secu_quote": [
{
"symbol": "AAPL220429P162500.US",
"last_done": "7.78",
"prev_close": "4.13",
"open": "4.43",
"high": "7.80",
"low": "4.43",
"timestamp": 1651003200,
"volume": 3082,
"turnover": "1813434.00",
"option_extend": {
"implied_volatility": "0.592",
"open_interest": 11463,
"expiry_date": "20220429",
"strike_price": "162.50",
"contract_multiplier": "100",
"contract_type": "A",
"contract_size": "100",
"direction": "P",
"historical_volatility": "0.2750",
"underlying_symbol": "AAPL.US"
}
},
{
"symbol": "AAPL220429C150000.US",
"last_done": "9.25",
"prev_close": "13.87",
"open": "13.80",
"high": "13.80",
"low": "9.15",
"timestamp": 1651003200,
"volume": 413,
"turnover": "436835.00",
"option_extend": {
"implied_volatility": "0.702",
"open_interest": 800,
"expiry_date": "20220429",
"strike_price": "150.00",
"contract_multiplier": "100",
"contract_type": "A",
"contract_size": "100",
"direction": "C",
"historical_volatility": "0.2750",
"underlying_symbol": "AAPL.US"
}
}
]
}

Error Code

Protocol Error CodeBusiness Error CodeDescriptionTroubleshooting Suggestions
3301600Invalid requestInvalid request parameters or unpacking request failed
3301606Request rate limitReduce the frequency of requests
7301602Server errorPlease try again or contact a technician to resolve the issue
7301607Too many request symbolsReduce the number of symbols in a request