Futures Symbols API

Futures contracts are contracts to purchase or sell a particular underlying asset at a future date. The API endpoint returns a list of futures symbols along with their descriptions. There is a limit of 500 records per API call.

API Endpoint

https://financialdata.net/api/v1/futures-symbols

Query Parameters

NameTypeDescriptionExample
offsetinteger(Optional) The initial position of the record subset, which indicates how many records to skip. Defaults to 0.500
formatstring(Optional) The format of the returned data, either JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) or CSV (Comma Separated Values). Defaults to JSON.json, csv

Sample Response

[
  {
    "trading_symbol": "10Y",
    "description": "10-Year Yield Futures",
    "type": "Interest Rates"
  },
  {
    "trading_symbol": "1OZ",
    "description": "1-Ounce Gold Futures",
    "type": "Metals"
  },
  {
    "trading_symbol": "2GT",
    "description": "BTIC on E-mini Russell 2000 Growth Index Futures",
    "type": "Equities"
  },
  ...
]
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