options-trading

Automate options trading strategies via OpenAlgo API for single-leg and multi-leg orders.

2|5|Updated Jan 4, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/marketcalls/openalgo-claude-plugin --skill options-trading
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Skill: options-trading
Source: https://github.com/marketcalls/openalgo-claude-plugin/tree/main/plugins/openalgo-python/skills/options-trading
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/marketcalls/openalgo-claude-plugin --skill options-trading

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires openalgo, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

OpenAlgo Options Trading centralizes and automates the execution of both single-leg and multi-leg options strategies, reducing manual effort and ensuring consistent order placement.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Single-Leg Orders: Buy or sell calls or puts with customizable offsets and expiry.
  • Multi-Leg Strategies: Execute Iron Condor, Straddle, Strangle, and Spreads across index and stock options.
  • Analysis & Quick Start: Leverage built-in examples and quick-start scripts to bootstrap trading workflows.

Quick Start

Run the examples in scripts to place a single-leg order or a multi-leg strategy and observe the API response.

Frequently Asked Questions about options-trading

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I automate multi-leg options strategies like Iron Condor and Straddle via OpenAlgo?

You can automate multi-leg options strategies through OpenAlgo by running the provided example scripts, which handle order placement for Iron Condors, Straddles, Strangles, and Spreads across index and stock options.

Can I place single-leg options orders with custom expiry and offsets using OpenAlgo?

Yes, single-leg options orders are supported, allowing you to buy or sell calls and puts with customizable offsets and expiry dates directly through the Openalgo API integration.

What's the best way to start executing options trades through an API?

The best way to start is by running the quick-start scripts in the scripts directory to place a sample single-leg or multi-leg order and observe the Openalgo API response.

Do I need OpenAlgo to run automated options trading scripts?

Yes, OpenAlgo is a required dependency because the Skill's scripts use the Openalgo API to centralize and automate the execution of options trading strategies.

Does this options trading automation support both index and stock options?

Yes, the automation scripts support executing both single-leg and complex multi-leg strategies for both index options and stock options, ensuring consistent order placement.

Why use scripts for options execution instead of manual order placement?

Using scripts for options execution centralizes and automates order placement, reducing manual effort and ensuring consistent execution of complex multi-leg strategies like Spreads and Strangles.