---
title: "Historical"
method: GET
path: "/options/ohlcv/{instrument}"
---

# Historical

`GET /options/ohlcv/{instrument}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.amberdata.com/markets`
- URL: `https://api.amberdata.com/markets/options/ohlcv/{instrument}`
- Auth: API key in header `x-api-key`

Provides historical OHLCV (Open, High, Low, Close, Volume) data for options contracts, enabling analysis of price movements and trading volumes over time for specific contracts across supported exchanges.

## Path parameters

- `instrument` string, required

## Query parameters

- `exchange` string, required
- `startDate` string, date-time
- `endDate` string, date-time
- `timeInterval` string
- `timeFormat` string
- `sortDirection` string

## Headers

- `Accept-Encoding` string, required
- `api-version` string

## Response `200`

200

- object
  - `status` integer
  - `title` string
  - `description` string
  - `payload` object
    - `metadata` object
      - `next` string
      - `api-version` string
    - `data` object[]
      - `instrument` string
      - `exchange` string
      - `exchangeTimestamp` integer
      - `open` number
      - `high` number
      - `low` number
      - `close` number
      - `volume` number

## Changes

- **2026-11-03** `20cba0305b6e`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/amberdata/apis/market-api/changes/options/ohlcv/:instrument/get.md)

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