# QUANTCONNECT.COM - Democratizing Finance, Empowering Individuals. # Lean Algorithmic Trading Engine v2.0. Copyright 2014 QuantConnect Corporation. # # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. # You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 # # Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software # distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and # limitations under the License. from clr import AddReference AddReference("System") AddReference("QuantConnect.Algorithm") AddReference("QuantConnect.Indicators") AddReference("QuantConnect.Common") from System import * from QuantConnect import * from QuantConnect.Algorithm import * from QuantConnect.Indicators import * from QuantConnect.Python import PythonQuandl from QuantConnect.Securities.Equity import EquityExchange from datetime import datetime, timedelta ### ### This algorithm demonstrates the various ways you can call the History function, ### what it returns, and what you can do with the returned values. ### ### ### ### ### class HistoryAlgorithm(QCAlgorithm): def Initialize(self): self.SetStartDate(2013,10, 8) #Set Start Date self.SetEndDate(2013,10,11) #Set End Date self.SetCash(100000) #Set Strategy Cash # Find more symbols here: http://quantconnect.com/data self.AddEquity("SPY", Resolution.Daily) self.AddData(QuandlFuture,"CHRIS/CME_SP1", Resolution.Daily) # specifying the exchange will allow the history methods that accept a number of bars to return to work properly self.Securities["CHRIS/CME_SP1"].Exchange = EquityExchange() # we can get history in initialize to set up indicators and such self.spyDailySma = SimpleMovingAverage(14) # get the last calendar year's worth of SPY data at the configured resolution (daily) tradeBarHistory = self.History([self.Securities["SPY"].Symbol], timedelta(365)) self.AssertHistoryCount("History([\"SPY\"], timedelta(365))", tradeBarHistory, 250) # get the last calendar day's worth of SPY data at the specified resolution tradeBarHistory = self.History(["SPY"], timedelta(1), Resolution.Minute) self.AssertHistoryCount("History([\"SPY\"], timedelta(1), Resolution.Minute)", tradeBarHistory, 390) # get the last 14 bars of SPY at the configured resolution (daily) tradeBarHistory = self.History(["SPY"], 14) self.AssertHistoryCount("History([\"SPY\"], 14)", tradeBarHistory, 14) # get the last 14 minute bars of SPY tradeBarHistory = self.History(["SPY"], 14, Resolution.Minute) self.AssertHistoryCount("History([\"SPY\"], 14, Resolution.Minute)", tradeBarHistory, 14) # we can loop over the return value from these functions and we get TradeBars # we can use these TradeBars to initialize indicators or perform other math for index, tradeBar in tradeBarHistory.loc["SPY"].iterrows(): self.spyDailySma.Update(index, tradeBar["close"]) # get the last calendar year's worth of quandl data at the configured resolution (daily) quandlHistory = self.History(QuandlFuture, "CHRIS/CME_SP1", timedelta(365)) self.AssertHistoryCount("History(QuandlFuture, \"CHRIS/CME_SP1\", timedelta(365))", quandlHistory, 250) # get the last 14 bars of SPY at the configured resolution (daily) quandlHistory = self.History(QuandlFuture, "CHRIS/CME_SP1", 14) self.AssertHistoryCount("History(QuandlFuture, \"CHRIS/CME_SP1\", 14)", quandlHistory, 14) # we can loop over the return values from these functions and we'll get Quandl data # this can be used in much the same way as the tradeBarHistory above self.spyDailySma.Reset() for index, quandl in quandlHistory.loc["CHRIS/CME_SP1"].iterrows(): self.spyDailySma.Update(index, quandl["settle"]) # get the last year's worth of all configured Quandl data at the configured resolution (daily) #allQuandlData = self.History(QuandlFuture, timedelta(365)) #self.AssertHistoryCount("History(QuandlFuture, timedelta(365))", allQuandlData, 250) # get the last 14 bars worth of Quandl data for the specified symbols at the configured resolution (daily) allQuandlData = self.History(QuandlFuture, self.Securities.Keys, 14) self.AssertHistoryCount("History(QuandlFuture, self.Securities.Keys, 14)", allQuandlData, 14) # NOTE: using different resolutions require that they are properly implemented in your data type, since # Quandl doesn't support minute data, this won't actually work, but if your custom data source has # different resolutions, it would need to be implemented in the GetSource and Reader methods properly #quandlHistory = self.History(QuandlFuture, "CHRIS/CME_SP1", timedelta(7), Resolution.Minute) #quandlHistory = self.History(QuandlFuture, "CHRIS/CME_SP1", 14, Resolution.Minute) #allQuandlData = self.History(QuandlFuture, timedelta(365), Resolution.Minute) #allQuandlData = self.History(QuandlFuture, self.Securities.Keys, 14, Resolution.Minute) #allQuandlData = self.History(QuandlFuture, self.Securities.Keys, timedelta(1), Resolution.Minute) #allQuandlData = self.History(QuandlFuture, self.Securities.Keys, 14, Resolution.Minute) # get the last calendar year's worth of all quandl data allQuandlData = self.History(QuandlFuture, self.Securities.Keys, timedelta(365)) self.AssertHistoryCount("History(QuandlFuture, self.Securities.Keys, timedelta(365))", allQuandlData, 250) # we can also access the return value from the multiple symbol functions to request a single # symbol and then loop over it singleSymbolQuandl = allQuandlData.loc["CHRIS/CME_SP1"] self.AssertHistoryCount("allQuandlData.loc[\"CHRIS/CME_SP1\"]", singleSymbolQuandl, 250); for quandl in singleSymbolQuandl: # do something with 'CHRIS/CME_SP1' quandl data pass quandlSpyLows = allQuandlData.loc["CHRIS/CME_SP1"]["low"] self.AssertHistoryCount("allQuandlData.loc[\"CHRIS/CME_SP1\"][\"low\"]", quandlSpyLows, 250); for low in quandlSpyLows: # do something with 'CHRIS/CME_SP1' quandl data pass def OnData(self, data): '''OnData event is the primary entry point for your algorithm. Each new data point will be pumped in here. Arguments: data: Slice object keyed by symbol containing the stock data ''' if not self.Portfolio.Invested: self.SetHoldings("SPY", 1) def AssertHistoryCount(self, methodCall, tradeBarHistory, expected): count = len(tradeBarHistory.index) if count != expected: raise Exception("{} expected {}, but received {}".format(methodCall, expected, count)) class QuandlFuture(PythonQuandl): '''Custom quandl data type for setting customized value column name. Value column is used for the primary trading calculations and charting.''' def __init__(self): # Define ValueColumnName: cannot be None, Empty or non-existant column name # If ValueColumnName is "Close", do not use PythonQuandl, use Quandl: # self.AddData[QuandlFuture](self.crude, Resolution.Daily) self.ValueColumnName = "Settle"