#!/usr/bin/env python # # Copyright 2014 Quantopian, Inc. # # 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. """Dual Moving Average Crossover algorithm. This algorithm buys apple once its short moving average crosses its long moving average (indicating upwards momentum) and sells its shares once the averages cross again (indicating downwards momentum). """ from zipline.api import order_target, record, symbol def initialize(context): context.sym = symbol('AAPL') context.i = 0 def handle_data(context, data): # Skip first 300 days to get full windows context.i += 1 if context.i < 300: return # Compute averages # history() has to be called with the same params # from above and returns a pandas dataframe. short_mavg = data.history(context.sym, 'price', 100, '1d').mean() long_mavg = data.history(context.sym, 'price', 300, '1d').mean() # Trading logic if short_mavg > long_mavg: # order_target orders as many shares as needed to # achieve the desired number of shares. order_target(context.sym, 100) elif short_mavg < long_mavg: order_target(context.sym, 0) # Save values for later inspection record(AAPL=data.current(context.sym, "price"), short_mavg=short_mavg, long_mavg=long_mavg) # Note: this function can be removed if running # this algorithm on quantopian.com def analyze(context=None, results=None): import matplotlib.pyplot as plt import logbook logbook.StderrHandler().push_application() log = logbook.Logger('Algorithm') fig = plt.figure() ax1 = fig.add_subplot(211) results.portfolio_value.plot(ax=ax1) ax1.set_ylabel('Portfolio value (USD)') ax2 = fig.add_subplot(212) ax2.set_ylabel('Price (USD)') # If data has been record()ed, then plot it. # Otherwise, log the fact that no data has been recorded. if ('AAPL' in results and 'short_mavg' in results and 'long_mavg' in results): results['AAPL'].plot(ax=ax2) results[['short_mavg', 'long_mavg']].plot(ax=ax2) trans = results.ix[[t != [] for t in results.transactions]] buys = trans.ix[[t[0]['amount'] > 0 for t in trans.transactions]] sells = trans.ix[ [t[0]['amount'] < 0 for t in trans.transactions]] ax2.plot(buys.index, results.short_mavg.ix[buys.index], '^', markersize=10, color='m') ax2.plot(sells.index, results.short_mavg.ix[sells.index], 'v', markersize=10, color='k') plt.legend(loc=0) else: msg = 'AAPL, short_mavg & long_mavg data not captured using record().' ax2.annotate(msg, xy=(0.1, 0.5)) log.info(msg) plt.show() def _test_args(): """Extra arguments to use when zipline's automated tests run this example. """ import pandas as pd return { 'start': pd.Timestamp('2011', tz='utc'), 'end': pd.Timestamp('2013', tz='utc'), }