alterlab-hedgefund-monitor

You can access OFR Hedge Fund Monitor data without an API key by sending HTTPS requests to the open REST API endpoints. The service returns JSON time-series responses for datasets like fpf, tff, scoos, and ficc.

Using the OFR time-series datasets, you can analyze hedge fund size, leverage, counterparty exposure, liquidity, complexity, and risk management metrics. These datasets support academic research and systemic risk analysis workflows.

Yes, you can filter OFR hedge fund data by passing optional parameters for start_date, end_date, and periodicity in your HTTPS request. The API also supports parameters for how, remove_nulls, and time_format.

The best way to query a specific mnemonic like FPF-ALLQHF_NAV_SUM from the fpf dataset is to append it to the base URL as an HTTPS request. The API returns the corresponding JSON time-series data for plotting or analysis.

No dependencies or external libraries are required to use this hedge fund monitoring API. You only need a stable HTTPS endpoint to send requests and process the JSON responses containing the time-series financial data.