Create Strategy (LEAN QCAlgorithm)
Use when adding a new strategy under the Strategy Lab strategies/ workspace.
Steps
- •Create the strategy file
- •Path:
server/strategies/<StrategyName>.py - •Must define a
QCAlgorithmclass withInitializeandOnData.
- •Use AERA-injected parameters
- •Read with
GetParameter(...)and provide safe defaults:- •
symbol,resolution,cash,feeBps,slippageBps
- •
- •Keep it LEAN-safe
- •No network I/O.
- •Avoid writing files from the algorithm.
- •Keep logs short (no spam).
- •Verify
- •Run from the app: Strategy Lab -> Run (LEAN) and inspect job logs/results.
- •Run standard validations: see
skills/verify_changes/SKILL.md.
Template
Start from skills/create_strategy/template_strategy.py.