...By reducing risk, one can increase leverage. ThetaGang will try to acquire your desired allocation of each stock or ETF according to the weights you specify in the config. To acquire the positions, the script will write puts when conditions are met.
...Please see https://sourceforge.net/p/formavid/code/ci/master/tree/INSTALL.txt for details. The appliance is specially designed to run on the Google Cloud Platform "Free Tier" https://formavid.org/gce and has it's own custom install script https://sourceforge.net/projects/formavid/files/gcloud-gce-deployment/download with instructions https://sourceforge.net/projects/formavid/files/ provided.
...Installing Zipline is slightly more involved than the average Python package. For a development installation (used to develop Zipline itself), create and activate a virtualenv, then run the etc/dev-install script. Please note that Zipline is not a community-led project. Zipline is maintained by the Quantopian engineering team, and we are quite small and often busy.