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LiveContract

Contract specification used by MesoLive APIs (options, futures, stocks, indices).

FieldTypeRequiredNullableDefaultDescription
ContractTypeMesoContractTypeYesNoContract type (Stock, Index, Options, Futures, FuturesOptions).
UnderlyingLiveUnderlyingYesNoUnderlying symbol information for this contract.
RootstrYesYesOption root / trading class (when applicable).
OptionTypeMesoOptionTypeYesYesOption type (Call/Put) for option contracts; null for non-options.
ExpirationdatetimeYesYesExpiration date for expiring instruments; null for non-expiring instruments.
StrikeDecimalYesYesStrike price for options; null for non-options.
MultiplierDecimalYesYesContract multiplier (e.g. 100 for many equity options); null if unknown/not applicable.