- API
- Portfolio risk
- Stress tests
Portfolio risk API, POST /stress-tests
How does my book hold up in a crash, a vol spike and a melt-up?
A standard battery of stress scenarios with estimated P&L per scenario. Runs the fixed set of scenarios (crash, correction, vol spike, rally and more) on your positions and returns the estimated P&L and contributions for each.
The answer, in one call
Units first,
then the request.
As /scenario-analysis.
Same Greeks-based estimate as /scenario-analysis.
curl -X POST "https://apexvol.com/api/mcp/data/stress-tests" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer avmcp_YOUR_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"positions": [{"ticker": "SPY", "position_type": "STOCK", "quantity": 100, "current_price": 770.25}, {"ticker": "SPY", "position_type": "PUT", "quantity": -1, "strike": 755.0, "expiration": "2026-10-09", "current_price": 6.359999999999999, "delta": -0.3014, "theta": -0.1785, "vega": 0.8379, "iv": 0.1365}]}'
import requests
headers = {"Authorization": "Bearer avmcp_YOUR_TOKEN"}
body = {"positions": [{"ticker": "SPY", "position_type": "STOCK", "quantity": 100, "current_price": 770.25}, {"ticker": "SPY", "position_type": "PUT", "quantity": -1, "strike": 755.0, "expiration": "2026-10-09", "current_price": 6.359999999999999, "delta": -0.3014, "theta": -0.1785, "vega": 0.8379, "iv": 0.1365}]}
r = requests.post("https://apexvol.com/api/mcp/data/stress-tests", headers=headers, json=body)
r.raise_for_status()
data = r.json()["data"]
print(data["current_value"])
Stress test my positions.
The assistant calls generate_stress_tests and answers from the JSON below.{
"success": true,
"data": {
"current_value": 76389.0,
"scenarios": [
{
"days_forward": 1,
"delta_contribution": -28472.4537,
"estimated_pnl": -28491.5651,
"estimated_pnl_pct": -37.298,
"iv_change_pct": 100,
"new_portfolio_value": 47897.4349,
"scenario_name": "Market Crash (-20%)",
"stock_move_pct": -20,
"theta_contribution": 13.583,
"vega_contribution": -1102.4875
},
{
"days_forward": 1,
"delta_contribution": -13089.1178,
"estimated_pnl": -13237.0642,
"estimated_pnl_pct": -17.3285,
"iv_change_pct": 50,
"new_portfolio_value": 63151.9358,
"scenario_name": "Sharp Decline (-10%)",
"stock_move_pct": -10,
"theta_contribution": 13.583,
"vega_contribution": -534.6292
},
{
"days_forward": 1,
"delta_contribution": -5797.5674,
"estimated_pnl": -6028.1085,
"estimated_pnl_pct": -7.8913,
"iv_change_pct": 25,
"new_portfolio_value": 70360.8915,
"scenario_name": "Moderate Decline (-5%)",
"stock_move_pct": -5,
"theta_contribution": 13.583,
"vega_contribution": -260.8316
}
],
"success": true,
"timestamp": "2026-09-08T08:07:46.937252"
}
}
Every response is wrapped as {"success": true, "data": {...}}. Lists in the sample are cut to a few rows so it fits on a page; the shape is exactly what your code receives.
Parameters
Bounded,
and the bounds are stated.
Out-of-range numbers are clamped to the documented range, never silently changed to something else. A missing required field returns 400 with the reason.
| Name | In | Default | Range | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
positions required | body | as /portfolio-greeks | The book. |
Field by field
What each
number means.
scenarios[].scenario_name, stock_move_pct, iv_change_pct, days_forward- The scenario.
scenarios[].estimated_pnl, estimated_pnl_pct- The outcome.
current_value- Starting value.
Access, limits, errors
Before the
first call.
- Plan
- Pro Pro and above. Tokens are issued to paid and trial accounts from $55 a month; each endpoint follows the tier of its web feature. An endpoint above your plan answers 402 and names the plan it needs.
- Auth
- Bearer token, prefix
avmcp_, created under Account, then API Access. Shown once, hashed at rest, rotates in one click. Always callhttps://apexvol.com, never www. - Limits
- 60 requests a minute and 1,000 an hour per token, plus a monthly allowance by plan. Every response carries the remaining counts in
X-RateLimit-*headers; a 429 carriesRetry-Afterin seconds. - Errors
401no or revoked token;429Retry-After seconds;403Pro plan required;400missing or malformed body. The full list with payload shapes is on the errors page.- Since
- API 1.0. Units, bases and timestamps follow the conventions shared by every endpoint; changes are logged in the API changelog.
- Machine-readable
- This page as Markdown, the family as one file, the whole API as llms-full.txt or OpenAPI 3.1.
The same data, in plain English
Ask for it
in an MCP client.
Connect the ApexVol MCP server and the assistant calls generate_stress_tests by name. One URL, a sign-in, no token to paste.
Stress test my positions.
YouHow much would I lose in a 10% crash with a vol spike?
YouRun the standard stress battery on this book.
More in the prompt library. Set the server up in Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, ChatGPT, VS Code, Windsurf or Gemini CLI.
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