US Options Trade and NBBO Quote
US Options Trade and NBBO Quote
Production
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The US Equity Options Trade and NBBO Quote dataset is a subset of the US Equity Options TAQ dataset, with non-NBBO quotes being filtered out, making it easier to process. The data contains consolidated last sale, NBBO quotes, open interest, end of day summary, and more, and offers detailed trade/sale condition codes and event type fields indicating information such as complex order, Intermarket Sweep Order (ISO), etc. The data covers information from all the sixteen Equity Options exchanges. Files are arranged by date followed by ticker.
Dataset Info
Dataset Name ID
opt_tanq
Algoseek Dataset ID
US5007
Data Format
Market Data
Data Class
Options
Data Type
TANQ
Time Granularity
Tick
Region
US
Universe
All equity options contracts from US exchanges
Version
1.0
Update Frequency Options
End of day
Start Date
01/01/2023
End Date
01/31/2023
Access Methods
SQL
Description
One month of data (Jan 2023) for the full universe of symbols
Data Size
34.6 TB / year
Update Size
207 GB
Update Frequency
1 Day
Start Date
2012-01-01
End Date
Ongoing
SQL (ArdaDB)
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USOptionsMarketData.TradeAndNBBOQuote
Update Time
03:00 ET
Database Table
USOptionsMarketData.TradeAndNBBOQuote
Database Schema
USOptionsMarketData
Object Type
Table
Primary Date Column
TradeDate
Timestamp Column
EventDateTime
Internal ID Column
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Identifier Column
Ticker
Data Fields
Preview Data
| # | name | data type | description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TradeDate | Date | The trading day |
| 2 | EventDateTime | TimeStamp | Event timestamp (EST) with a millisecond resolution |
| 3 | Ticker | String | Symbol name |
| 4 | CallPut | String | Option contract class: "C" for Call or "P" for Put |
| 5 | Strike | Decimal | Option contract strike price |
| 6 | ExpirationDate | Date | Expiration date of the option contract |
| 7 | EventType | Integer | Byte code applicable to the event. It is translated into text in the Action column |
| 8 | Action | String | EventType and Side as text |
| 9 | Side | String | For quotes it is "B" for Bid or "A" for Ask. Field is empty for a Trade |
| 10 | Price | Decimal | The price of Bid, Ask, or Trade. Can be up to 4 decimal places for sub-penny prices |
| 11 | Quantity | Integer | The number contracts |
| 12 | Exchange | String | Exchange Acronymn, eg BATS |
| 13 | Conditions | String | Single letter for Trade or Quote Condition |
| 14 | UnderBidPrice | Decimal | Underlying Ticker NBBO Bid price at time of the event |
| 15 | UnderAskPrice | Decimal | Underlying Ticker NBBO Ask price at time of the event |
CSV (S3)
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us-options-tanq-yyyy
S3 Bucket Name
us-options-tanq-yyyy
Update Time
03:00 ET
S3 Bucket Path
yyyymmdd/s/sss/sss.expdate.tar
S3 Bucket Path Description
One tar archive file per ticker, trading day and contract expiration date where yyyymmdd is year, month and day, s - a single letter in A-Z range, sss - symbol, expdate is the contract expiration date in yyyymmdd format. The archive sss.expdate.tar contains individual .csv.gz for each strike price and contract class (Call or Put)
S3 Start Year
2012
S3 End Year
N/A
S3 Bucket Size
51.8 TB / year
Sample Data File
Data Fields
Preview Data
| # | name | data type | description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Date | String | Trading date in yyyymmdd format |
| 2 | Timestamp | String | Event timestamp in milliseconds |
| 3 | CallPut | String | Option type (Call or Put) displayed as 'C' or 'P' |
| 4 | StrikePrice | Decimal | Fixed price for buying or selling an option contract |
| 5 | ExpirationDate | String | Expiration date of option contract in yyyymmdd format |
| 6 | EventType | String | Byte code |
| 7 | Action | String | EventType and Side as text |
| 8 | Side | String | B (Buy) or S (Sell) side of the book. Empty field for trade events |
| 9 | Price | Decimal | Option contract pricing |
| 10 | Quantity | Integer | Underlying asset quantity |
| 11 | Exchange | String | Exchange code |
| 12 | Conditions | String | Single letter for trade or quote condition |
| 13 | UnderBidPrice | Decimal | The bid price of the underlying security |
| 14 | UnderAskPrice | Decimal | The ask price of the underlying security |