CEO: Retrieve an equity options symbol chain.

In bwlewis/iqfeed: IQFeed client for R

Description

Retrieve the IQFeed options symbols for the indicated underlying equity.

Usage

CEO(symbol, pc = "pc", monthCodes = "", near = 1)

Arguments

symbol	An underlying equity symbol.
pc	A character: "p" for put options, "c" for call options, "pc" for both kinds.
monthCodes	Ignored if the near options is used. Otherwise, IQfeed month code (A-L for January-December call options, and M-X for Jan-Dec put options). You can also specify a signle numeric month here to retrieve both call and put options for that month.
near	Specify the number of months to cover (1 for options expiration within the next month, 2 within the next two months, etc.).

Value

A character vector containing the available IQFeed options symbols. Note that, as of April 2010, IQFeed is using an old symbol format for many equity options. See the osi function to convert to OSI standard symbology.

Author(s)

B. W. Lewis

See Also

osi

Examples

require('iqfeed')
iqConf()
CEO("MSFT")

bwlewis/iqfeed documentation built on May 13, 2019, 9:06 a.m.