Overall Statistics
Total Trades
3
Average Win
0%
Average Loss
-0.16%
Compounding Annual Return
86.108%
Drawdown
1.100%
Expectancy
-1
Net Profit
1.342%
Sharpe Ratio
7.729
Probabilistic Sharpe Ratio
94.245%
Loss Rate
100%
Win Rate
0%
Profit-Loss Ratio
0
Alpha
0.015
Beta
-0.217
Annual Standard Deviation
0.073
Annual Variance
0.005
Information Ratio
12.428
Tracking Error
0.248
Treynor Ratio
-2.593
Total Fees
$3.00
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# Lean Algorithmic Trading Engine v2.0. Copyright 2014 QuantConnect Corporation.
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from clr import AddReference
AddReference("System")
AddReference("QuantConnect.Algorithm")
AddReference("QuantConnect.Common")

from System import *
from QuantConnect import *
from QuantConnect.Algorithm import *
from datetime import timedelta

### <summary>
### This example demonstrates how to add options for a given underlying equity security.
### It also shows how you can prefilter contracts easily based on strikes and expirations, and how you
### can inspect the option chain to pick a specific option contract to trade.
### </summary>
### <meta name="tag" content="using data" />
### <meta name="tag" content="options" />
### <meta name="tag" content="filter selection" />
class BasicTemplateOptionsAlgorithm(QCAlgorithm):

    def Initialize(self):
        self.SetStartDate(2016, 1, 1)
        self.SetEndDate(2016, 1, 10)
        self.SetCash(100000)

        option = self.AddOption("GOOG")
        self.option_symbol = option.Symbol

        # set our strike/expiry filter for this option chain
        option.SetFilter(-2, +2, timedelta(0), timedelta(180))

        # use the underlying equity as the benchmark
        self.SetBenchmark("GOOG")

    def OnData(self,slice):
        if self.Portfolio.Invested: return

        for kvp in slice.OptionChains:
            if kvp.Key != self.option_symbol: continue
            chain = kvp.Value

            # we sort the contracts to find at the money (ATM) contract with farthest expiration
            contracts = sorted(sorted(sorted(chain, \
                key = lambda x: abs(chain.Underlying.Price - x.Strike)), \
                key = lambda x: x.Expiry, reverse=True), \
                key = lambda x: x.Right, reverse=True)

            # if found, trade it
            if len(contracts) == 0: continue
            symbol = contracts[0].Symbol
            self.MarketOrder(symbol, 1)
            self.MarketOnCloseOrder(symbol, -1)

    def OnOrderEvent(self, orderEvent):
        self.Log(str(orderEvent))