QuantConnect / QuantConnect/Lean

Missing Option Strategies

Open
#6,621 1 comment 0 reactions 0 assignees View on GitHub

Nobody has claimed this yet.

depth feature
Dominant language
C#
Stars
21.7k
Forks
5.3k
Avg merge
2d 22h
Merged PRs (30d)
34

Description

Expected Behavior

We have an OptionStrategy definition for each Option strategy.

Actual Behavior

We are missing the following Option strategies:

  • Call back spread
  • Put back spread
  • Call front spread
  • Put back spread
  • Diagonal call spread
  • Diagonal put spread
  • Double diagonal spread
  • Synthetic long
  • Synthetic short
  • Call condor spread
  • Put condor spread
  • Christmas tree call spread
  • Christmas tree put spread
  • Skip Strike butterfly with calls
  • Skip strike butterfly with puts
  • Inverse Skip Strike butterfly with calls
  • Inverse Skip strike butterfly with puts
  • Risk reversal
  • Fig leaf
  • Jelly roll
Potential Solution

Add the missing Option strategies

System Information

N/A

Checklist
  • I have completely filled out this template
  • I have confirmed that this issue exists on the current master branch
  • I have confirmed that this is not a duplicate issue by searching issues

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the existing OptionStrategy definitions and comparing them with the listed missing strategies; done means every strategy in the list has been addressed.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
csharp
Domain
fintech-quant
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
30/100

Get new issues in your inbox

A short digest of beginner-friendly GitHub issues.