Futures Options
Key Concepts
Introduction
Future Option contracts give the buyer a window of opportunity to buy or sell the underlying Future contract at a specific price. This page explains the basics of Future Option data in the Research Environment. To get some data, see Universes or Individual Contracts. For more information about the specific datasets we use, see the US Future Options dataset listing.
Resolutions
The following table shows the available resolutions and data formats for Future Option contract subscriptions:
| Resolution | TradeBar | QuoteBar | Trade Tick | Quote Tick |
|---|---|---|---|---|
TickTICK | Not supported | Not supported | ||
SecondSECOND | Not supported | Not supported | ||
MinuteMINUTE | Supported✓ | Supported✓ | Not supported | Not supported |
HourHOUR | Supported✓ | Supported✓ | Not supported | Not supported |
DailyDAILY | Supported✓ | Supported✓ | Not supported | Not supported |