Here is an example of the “tradeURL” function in the QMod Options tool


You will note that there is a Buy/Sell button at the top for the Quotehead’s underlying root symbol. However, within the Options Chain table itself, there is an Actions column at the right which opens to buy/sell functions for each of the options contracts. Datapoints that we pass from the tool to the url specified in the tradeURL parameter are:


expirydate, strike, last, bid, ask, bidsize, asksize, symbol, exchange, datatype, change, changepct, high, low, volume, datetime, root, tradetype, tradecp