self.options_expiry_to_datetime_date#
- lumibot.strategies.strategy.Strategy.options_expiry_to_datetime_date(self, date)#
Converts an IB Options expiry to datetime.date.
- Parameters:
date (str) – String in the format of ‘YYYYMMDD’
- Return type:
datetime.date
Example
>>> # Will return the date for the expiry >>> date = "20200101" >>> expiry_date = self.options_expiry_to_datetime_date(date) >>> self.log_message(f"Expiry date for {date} is {expiry_date}")