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Add example of bull/bear call spread using index option (#6889)
* Add example of bear call spread using index option

* consistency

* Add bull call spread

* peer review

* peer review

* address peer review

* bug fix

* fix filter

* Address peer review
2023-02-02 13:01:47 -08:00

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# QUANTCONNECT.COM - Democratizing Finance, Empowering Individuals.
# Lean Algorithmic Trading Engine v2.0. Copyright 2014 QuantConnect Corporation.
#
# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
# You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
#
# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
# limitations under the License.
#region imports
from AlgorithmImports import *
#endregion
class IndexOptionBearCallSpreadAlgorithm(QCAlgorithm):
def Initialize(self):
self.SetStartDate(2020, 1, 1)
self.SetEndDate(2021, 1, 1)
self.SetCash(100000)
self.spy = self.AddEquity("SPY", Resolution.Minute).Symbol
index = self.AddIndex("VIX", Resolution.Minute).Symbol
option = self.AddIndexOption(index, "VIXW", Resolution.Minute)
option.SetFilter(lambda x: x.Strikes(-5, 5).Expiration(15, 45))
self.vixw = option.Symbol
self.legs = []
def OnData(self, slice: Slice) -> None:
if not self.Portfolio[self.spy].Invested:
self.MarketOrder(self.spy, 100)
# Return if hedge position presents
if any([self.Portfolio[x.Symbol].Invested for x in self.legs]):
return
# Return if hedge position presents
chain = slice.OptionChains.get(self.vixw)
if not chain: return
# Get the nearest expiry date of the contracts
expiry = min([x.Expiry for x in chain])
# Select the call Option contracts with the nearest expiry and sort by strike price
calls = sorted([i for i in chain if i.Expiry == expiry and i.Right == OptionRight.Call],
key=lambda x: x.Strike)
if len(calls) < 2: return
# Create combo order legs by selecting the ITM and OTM contract
self.legs = [
Leg.Create(calls[0].Symbol, -1),
Leg.Create(calls[-1].Symbol, 1)
]
self.ComboMarketOrder(self.legs, 1)