OptionForge v1.0.0 - Initial Public Release

Announcing OptionForge v1.0.0!

This is the first stable public release of OptionForge, a professional-grade, open-source platform for designing, backtesting, and analyzing complex options strategies. This version provides a complete, end-to-end workflow for traders and developers to validate their ideas against historical data in a modern, containerized environment.

✨ What's New in This Release

This release includes all the core features required for robust strategy analysis:

• ✅ Visual Strategy Builder: An intuitive interface to construct multi-leg options strategies.
• ✅ High-Speed Backtesting Engine: A vectorized engine using NumPy/Pandas with Black-Scholes pricing.
• ✅ Interactive Payoff Diagrams: Instantly visualize the risk/reward profile of any strategy.
• ✅ Comprehensive Performance Metrics: Includes Sharpe Ratio, Sortino Ratio, Max Drawdown, Profit Factor, and more.
• ✅ Portfolio-Level Simulation: Analyze multiple strategies together to understand their combined performance.
• ✅ Secure & Modern Stack: Features a Python/Flask backend, React/TypeScript frontend, JWT-based authentication, and a one-command Docker setup.
• ✅ Dark/Light Theme: A comfortable user experience in any environment.

🚀 Getting Started

To get started with this release, please refer to the main project documentation for full setup and usage instructions:

• Main README and Setup Guide

⚠️ Known Issues

• The Forward Testing ("Paper Trading") Mode is still under development and is not functional in this release. This feature is a high priority for future updates.

attached Binaries

As a web application, OptionForge does not have traditional binaries. However, you can download the full source code for this release below.

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