Xignite Global Options API
Option price data including quotes and chains for listed equity options from the globaloptions.xignite.com service.
Xignite Global Options API is one of 23 APIs that Xignite publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Options, Derivatives, and Prices. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and an OpenAPI specification.
This API exposes 19 operations across 19 paths, and defines 26 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.4, at version 1.0.3.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://globaloptions.xignite.com.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 1
Xignite Global Options API declares
1 security scheme
for authenticating requests.
An API key is passed in the query as _token (basic).
By default, every request must be authenticated.
basic— Token for your account.
Paths & Operations 19
Across 19 paths, the API surfaces 19 operations — 19 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Schemas 26
The contract defines 26 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are ChartBar (16 properties), Greeks (8 properties), OptionSummary (4 properties), UnderlyingSecurity (4 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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