FuturesOptionsUnderlyingMapper
QuantConnect.Securities.FutureOption.FuturesOptionsUnderlyingMapper
Bases: Object
Creates the underlying Symbol that corresponds to a futures options contract
get_future_contract_month_no_rules_applied
get_future_contract_month_no_rules_applied(
canonical_future_symbol: Union[
Symbol, str, BaseContract
],
future_option_expiration_date: Union[datetime, date],
) -> datetime
Gets the theoretical (i.e. intermediate/naive) future contract month if we assumed a 1-1 mapping between FOPs contract months and Futures contract months, i.e. they share the same contract month.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
canonical_future_symbol
|
Union[Symbol, str, BaseContract]
|
Canonical future Symbol |
required |
future_option_expiration_date
|
Union[datetime, date]
|
Future Option Expiration Date |
required |
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
datetime
|
Contract month assuming that the Future Option and Future share the same contract month. |
get_underlying_future_from_future_option
get_underlying_future_from_future_option(
future_option_ticker: str,
market: str,
future_option_expiration: Union[datetime, date],
date: Optional[datetime] = None,
) -> Symbol
Gets the FOP's underlying Future. The underlying Future's contract month might not match the contract month of the Future Option when providing CBOT or COMEX based FOPs contracts to this method.
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
future_option_ticker
|
str
|
Future option ticker |
required |
market
|
str
|
Market of the Future Option |
required |
future_option_expiration
|
Union[datetime, date]
|
Expiration date of the future option |
required |
date
|
Optional[datetime]
|
Date to search the future chain provider with. Optional, but required for CBOT based contracts |
None
|
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
Symbol
|
Symbol if there is an underlying for the FOP, null if there's no underlying found for the Future Option. |