BitMEX Perpetual Contracts Open Interest/Value

Description

Open Interest shows the amount of open perpetual contracts currently on Bitmex's Project Ticker / USD trading pairs. When open interest reaches unusually high numbers, it can precede increased volatility in the coin’s price.

Open Value shows the value of the corresponding open interest in Satoshis (XBT/BTC).

More details on BitMEX web-site

Access

Restricted Access.

Measuring Unit

Dollars

Data Type

Timeseries Data

Frequency

Five-Minute Intervals

Latency

Price Latency

Available Assets

Available for these assets

SanAPI - Open Interest

Available under the bitmex_perpetual_open_interest name.

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{
  getMetric(metric: "bitmex_perpetual_open_interest") {
    timeseriesData(
      slug: "bitcoin"
      from: "2020-04-01T00:00:00Z"
      to: "2020-04-07T00:00:00Z"
      interval: "1d"
    ) {
      datetime
      value
    }
  }
}

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SanAPI - Open Value

Available under the bitmex_perpetual_open_value name.

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{
  getMetric(metric: "bitmex_perpetual_open_value") {
    timeseriesData(
      slug: "bitcoin"
      from: "2020-04-01T00:00:00Z"
      to: "2020-04-07T00:00:00Z"
      interval: "1d"
    ) {
      datetime
      value
    }
  }
}

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