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Multi-Leg Options Spread Backtesting Engine
A specialized backtesting framework/API that automatically synchronizes historical bid/ask quotes across multiple options legs at specific timestamps. It solves the 'damn near impossible' problem of accurately pricing historical spreads.
Why this matters
A specialized backtesting framework/API that automatically synchronizes historical bid/ask quotes across multiple options legs at specific timestamps. It solves the 'damn near impossible' problem of accurately pricing historical spreads.
- · Built for Algorithmic traders focusing on complex options strategies (spreads, condors, butterflies)..
- · Most likely monetization: SaaS subscription (API access + Web IDE) or paid Python library..
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Headline
Multi-Leg Options Spread Backtesting Engine
Sub-headline
A specialized backtesting framework/API that automatically synchronizes historical bid/ask quotes across multiple options legs at specific timestamps. It solves the 'damn near impossible' problem of accurately pricing historical spreads.
Who It's For
For Algorithmic traders focusing on complex options strategies (spreads, condors, butterflies).
Feature List
✓ Point-in-time multi-leg quote synchronization ✓ Historical options chain reconstruction ✓ Accurate exit pricing simulation based on historical liquidity ✓ Integration with popular Python backtesting frameworks
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Community Voices
Real quotes from Reddit comments that inspired this opportunity
- “using the trade data and trying to infer a bid ask and match that with other legs at a particular point in time to trade a spread seems to me to be damn near impossible”
- “to get decently accurate/trustworthy exit pricing on a position has been damn near impossible”
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