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Eddie Hebert 8a22736f1e MAINT: Allow sim_params to provide data frequency for the algorithm.
In the case that data_frequency of the algorithm is None,
allow the sim_params to provide the data_frequency.

For less redundancy when setting up an algorithm.
2014-02-10 14:53:11 -05:00

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#
# Copyright 2013 Quantopian, Inc.
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from copy import copy
import pytz
import pandas as pd
import numpy as np
from datetime import datetime
from itertools import groupby
from six.moves import filter
from six import iteritems, exec_
from operator import attrgetter
from zipline.errors import (
UnsupportedSlippageModel,
OverrideSlippagePostInit,
UnsupportedCommissionModel,
OverrideCommissionPostInit
)
from zipline.finance.performance import PerformanceTracker
from zipline.sources import DataFrameSource, DataPanelSource
from zipline.utils.factory import create_simulation_parameters
from zipline.utils.api_support import set_algo_instance, api_method
from zipline.transforms.utils import StatefulTransform
from zipline.finance.slippage import (
VolumeShareSlippage,
SlippageModel,
transact_partial
)
from zipline.finance.commission import PerShare, PerTrade, PerDollar
from zipline.finance.blotter import Blotter
from zipline.finance.constants import ANNUALIZER
from zipline.finance import trading
import zipline.protocol
from zipline.protocol import Event
from zipline.gens.composites import (
date_sorted_sources,
sequential_transforms,
alias_dt
)
from zipline.gens.tradesimulation import AlgorithmSimulator
DEFAULT_CAPITAL_BASE = float("1.0e5")
class TradingAlgorithm(object):
"""
Base class for trading algorithms. Inherit and overload
initialize() and handle_data(data).
A new algorithm could look like this:
```
from zipline.api import order
def initialize(context):
context.sid = 'AAPL'
context.amount = 100
def handle_data(self, data):
sid = context.sid
amount = context.amount
order(sid, amount)
```
To then to run this algorithm pass these functions to
TradingAlgorithm:
my_algo = TradingAlgorithm(initialize, handle_data)
stats = my_algo.run(data)
"""
def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
"""Initialize sids and other state variables.
:Arguments:
:Optional:
initialize : function
Function that is called with a single
argument at the begninning of the simulation.
handle_data : function
Function that is called with 2 arguments
(context and data) on every bar.
script : str
Algoscript that contains initialize and
handle_data function definition.
data_frequency : str (daily, hourly or minutely)
The duration of the bars.
annualizer : int <optional>
Which constant to use for annualizing risk metrics.
If not provided, will extract from data_frequency.
capital_base : float <default: 1.0e5>
How much capital to start with.
instant_fill : bool <default: False>
Whether to fill orders immediately or on next bar.
"""
self.datetime = None
self.registered_transforms = {}
self.transforms = []
self.sources = []
self._recorded_vars = {}
self.logger = None
self.benchmark_return_source = None
self.perf_tracker = None
# default components for transact
self.slippage = VolumeShareSlippage()
self.commission = PerShare()
if 'data_frequency' in kwargs:
self.set_data_frequency(kwargs.pop('data_frequency'))
else:
self.data_frequency = None
self.instant_fill = kwargs.pop('instant_fill', False)
# Override annualizer if set
if 'annualizer' in kwargs:
self.annualizer = kwargs['annualizer']
# set the capital base
self.capital_base = kwargs.pop('capital_base', DEFAULT_CAPITAL_BASE)
self.sim_params = kwargs.pop('sim_params', None)
if self.sim_params:
if self.data_frequency is None:
self.data_frequency = self.sim_params.data_frequency
elif self.sim_params.data_frequency is None:
self.sim_params.data_frequency = self.data_frequency
self.perf_tracker = PerformanceTracker(self.sim_params)
self.blotter = kwargs.pop('blotter', None)
if not self.blotter:
self.blotter = Blotter()
self.portfolio_needs_update = True
self._portfolio = None
# If string is passed in, execute and get reference to
# functions.
self.algoscript = kwargs.pop('script', None)
if self.algoscript is not None:
self.ns = {}
exec_(self.algoscript, self.ns)
if 'initialize' not in self.ns:
raise ValueError('You must define an initialze function.')
if 'handle_data' not in self.ns:
raise ValueError('You must define a handle_data function.')
self._initialize = self.ns['initialize']
self._handle_data = self.ns['handle_data']
# If two functions are passed in assume initialize and
# handle_data are passed in.
elif kwargs.get('initialize', False) and kwargs.get('handle_data'):
if self.algoscript is not None:
raise ValueError('You can not set script and \
initialize/handle_data.')
self._initialize = kwargs.pop('initialize')
self._handle_data = kwargs.pop('handle_data')
# an algorithm subclass needs to set initialized to True when
# it is fully initialized.
self.initialized = False
self.initialize(*args, **kwargs)
def initialize(self, *args, **kwargs):
# store algo reference in global space
set_algo_instance(self)
try:
self._initialize(self)
finally:
set_algo_instance(None)
def handle_data(self, data):
self._handle_data(self, data)
def __repr__(self):
"""
N.B. this does not yet represent a string that can be used
to instantiate an exact copy of an algorithm.
However, it is getting close, and provides some value as something
that can be inspected interactively.
"""
return """
{class_name}(
capital_base={capital_base}
sim_params={sim_params},
initialized={initialized},
slippage={slippage},
commission={commission},
blotter={blotter},
recorded_vars={recorded_vars})
""".strip().format(class_name=self.__class__.__name__,
capital_base=self.capital_base,
sim_params=repr(self.sim_params),
initialized=self.initialized,
slippage=repr(self.slippage),
commission=repr(self.commission),
blotter=repr(self.blotter),
recorded_vars=repr(self.recorded_vars))
def _create_data_generator(self, source_filter, sim_params):
"""
Create a merged data generator using the sources and
transforms attached to this algorithm.
::source_filter:: is a method that receives events in date
sorted order, and returns True for those events that should be
processed by the zipline, and False for those that should be
skipped.
"""
if self.benchmark_return_source is None:
env = trading.environment
if (self.data_frequency == 'minute'
or sim_params.emission_rate == 'minute'):
update_time = lambda date: env.get_open_and_close(date)[1]
else:
update_time = lambda date: date
benchmark_return_source = [
Event({'dt': update_time(dt),
'returns': ret,
'type': zipline.protocol.DATASOURCE_TYPE.BENCHMARK,
'source_id': 'benchmarks'})
for dt, ret in trading.environment.benchmark_returns.iterkv()
if dt.date() >= sim_params.period_start.date()
and dt.date() <= sim_params.period_end.date()
]
else:
benchmark_return_source = self.benchmark_return_source
date_sorted = date_sorted_sources(*self.sources)
if source_filter:
date_sorted = filter(source_filter, date_sorted)
with_tnfms = sequential_transforms(date_sorted,
*self.transforms)
with_alias_dt = alias_dt(with_tnfms)
with_benchmarks = date_sorted_sources(benchmark_return_source,
with_alias_dt)
# Group together events with the same dt field. This depends on the
# events already being sorted.
return groupby(with_benchmarks, attrgetter('dt'))
def _create_generator(self, sim_params, source_filter=None):
"""
Create a basic generator setup using the sources and
transforms attached to this algorithm.
::source_filter:: is a method that receives events in date
sorted order, and returns True for those events that should be
processed by the zipline, and False for those that should be
skipped.
"""
sim_params.data_frequency = self.data_frequency
# perf_tracker will be instantiated in __init__ if a sim_params
# is passed to the constructor. If not, we instantiate here.
if self.perf_tracker is None:
self.perf_tracker = PerformanceTracker(sim_params)
self.data_gen = self._create_data_generator(source_filter,
sim_params)
self.trading_client = AlgorithmSimulator(self, sim_params)
transact_method = transact_partial(self.slippage, self.commission)
self.set_transact(transact_method)
return self.trading_client.transform(self.data_gen)
def get_generator(self):
"""
Override this method to add new logic to the construction
of the generator. Overrides can use the _create_generator
method to get a standard construction generator.
"""
return self._create_generator(self.sim_params)
# TODO: make a new subclass, e.g. BatchAlgorithm, and move
# the run method to the subclass, and refactor to put the
# generator creation logic into get_generator.
def run(self, source, sim_params=None, benchmark_return_source=None):
"""Run the algorithm.
:Arguments:
source : can be either:
- pandas.DataFrame
- zipline source
- list of zipline sources
If pandas.DataFrame is provided, it must have the
following structure:
* column names must consist of ints representing the
different sids
* index must be DatetimeIndex
* array contents should be price info.
:Returns:
daily_stats : pandas.DataFrame
Daily performance metrics such as returns, alpha etc.
"""
if isinstance(source, (list, tuple)):
assert self.sim_params is not None or sim_params is not None, \
"""When providing a list of sources, \
sim_params have to be specified as a parameter
or in the constructor."""
elif isinstance(source, pd.DataFrame):
# if DataFrame provided, wrap in DataFrameSource
source = DataFrameSource(source)
elif isinstance(source, pd.Panel):
source = DataPanelSource(source)
if not isinstance(source, (list, tuple)):
self.sources = [source]
else:
self.sources = source
# Check for override of sim_params.
# If it isn't passed to this function,
# use the default params set with the algorithm.
# Else, we create simulation parameters using the start and end of the
# source provided.
if not sim_params:
if not self.sim_params:
start = source.start
end = source.end
sim_params = create_simulation_parameters(
start=start,
end=end,
capital_base=self.capital_base
)
else:
sim_params = self.sim_params
# Create transforms by wrapping them into StatefulTransforms
self.transforms = []
for namestring, trans_descr in iteritems(self.registered_transforms):
sf = StatefulTransform(
trans_descr['class'],
*trans_descr['args'],
**trans_descr['kwargs']
)
sf.namestring = namestring
self.transforms.append(sf)
# force a reset of the performance tracker, in case
# this is a repeat run of the algorithm.
self.perf_tracker = None
# create transforms and zipline
self.gen = self._create_generator(sim_params)
# store algo reference in global space
set_algo_instance(self)
try:
# loop through simulated_trading, each iteration returns a
# perf dictionary
perfs = []
for perf in self.gen:
perfs.append(perf)
# convert perf dict to pandas dataframe
daily_stats = self._create_daily_stats(perfs)
finally:
# remove algo from global space
set_algo_instance(None)
return daily_stats
def _create_daily_stats(self, perfs):
# create daily and cumulative stats dataframe
daily_perfs = []
# TODO: the loop here could overwrite expected properties
# of daily_perf. Could potentially raise or log a
# warning.
for perf in perfs:
if 'daily_perf' in perf:
perf['daily_perf'].update(
perf['daily_perf'].pop('recorded_vars')
)
daily_perfs.append(perf['daily_perf'])
else:
self.risk_report = perf
daily_dts = [np.datetime64(perf['period_close'], utc=True)
for perf in daily_perfs]
daily_stats = pd.DataFrame(daily_perfs, index=daily_dts)
return daily_stats
def add_transform(self, transform_class, tag, *args, **kwargs):
"""Add a single-sid, sequential transform to the model.
:Arguments:
transform_class : class
Which transform to use. E.g. mavg.
tag : str
How to name the transform. Can later be access via:
data[sid].tag()
Extra args and kwargs will be forwarded to the transform
instantiation.
"""
self.registered_transforms[tag] = {'class': transform_class,
'args': args,
'kwargs': kwargs}
@api_method
def record(self, **kwargs):
"""
Track and record local variable (i.e. attributes) each day.
"""
for name, value in kwargs.items():
self._recorded_vars[name] = value
@api_method
def order(self, sid, amount, limit_price=None, stop_price=None):
return self.blotter.order(sid, amount, limit_price, stop_price)
@api_method
def order_value(self, sid, value, limit_price=None, stop_price=None):
"""
Place an order by desired value rather than desired number of shares.
If the requested sid is found in the universe, the requested value is
divided by its price to imply the number of shares to transact.
value > 0 :: Buy/Cover
value < 0 :: Sell/Short
Market order: order(sid, value)
Limit order: order(sid, value, limit_price)
Stop order: order(sid, value, None, stop_price)
StopLimit order: order(sid, value, limit_price, stop_price)
"""
last_price = self.trading_client.current_data[sid].price
if np.allclose(last_price, 0):
zero_message = "Price of 0 for {psid}; can't infer value".format(
psid=sid
)
self.logger.debug(zero_message)
# Don't place any order
return
else:
amount = value / last_price
return self.order(sid, amount, limit_price, stop_price)
@property
def recorded_vars(self):
return copy(self._recorded_vars)
@property
def portfolio(self):
# internally this will cause a refresh of the
# period performance calculations.
return self.perf_tracker.get_portfolio()
def updated_portfolio(self):
# internally this will cause a refresh of the
# period performance calculations.
if self.portfolio_needs_update:
self._portfolio = self.perf_tracker.get_portfolio()
self.portfolio_needs_update = False
return self._portfolio
def set_logger(self, logger):
self.logger = logger
def set_datetime(self, dt):
assert isinstance(dt, datetime), \
"Attempt to set algorithm's current time with non-datetime"
assert dt.tzinfo == pytz.utc, \
"Algorithm expects a utc datetime"
self.datetime = dt
@api_method
def get_datetime(self):
"""
Returns a copy of the datetime.
"""
date_copy = copy(self.datetime)
assert date_copy.tzinfo == pytz.utc, \
"Algorithm should have a utc datetime"
return date_copy
def set_transact(self, transact):
"""
Set the method that will be called to create a
transaction from open orders and trade events.
"""
self.blotter.transact = transact
@api_method
def set_slippage(self, slippage):
if not isinstance(slippage, SlippageModel):
raise UnsupportedSlippageModel()
if self.initialized:
raise OverrideSlippagePostInit()
self.slippage = slippage
@api_method
def set_commission(self, commission):
if not isinstance(commission, (PerShare, PerTrade, PerDollar)):
raise UnsupportedCommissionModel()
if self.initialized:
raise OverrideCommissionPostInit()
self.commission = commission
def set_sources(self, sources):
assert isinstance(sources, list)
self.sources = sources
def set_transforms(self, transforms):
assert isinstance(transforms, list)
self.transforms = transforms
def set_data_frequency(self, data_frequency):
assert data_frequency in ('daily', 'minute')
self.data_frequency = data_frequency
self.annualizer = ANNUALIZER[self.data_frequency]
@api_method
def order_percent(self, sid, percent, limit_price=None, stop_price=None):
"""
Place an order in the specified security corresponding to the given
percent of the current portfolio value.
Note that percent must expressed as a decimal (0.50 means 50\%).
"""
value = self.portfolio.portfolio_value * percent
return self.order_value(sid, value, limit_price, stop_price)
@api_method
def order_target(self, sid, target, limit_price=None, stop_price=None):
"""
Place an order to adjust a position to a target number of shares. If
the position doesn't already exist, this is equivalent to placing a new
order. If the position does exist, this is equivalent to placing an
order for the difference between the target number of shares and the
current number of shares.
"""
if sid in self.portfolio.positions:
current_position = self.portfolio.positions[sid].amount
req_shares = target - current_position
return self.order(sid, req_shares, limit_price, stop_price)
else:
return self.order(sid, target, limit_price, stop_price)
@api_method
def order_target_value(self, sid, target, limit_price=None,
stop_price=None):
"""
Place an order to adjust a position to a target value. If
the position doesn't already exist, this is equivalent to placing a new
order. If the position does exist, this is equivalent to placing an
order for the difference between the target value and the
current value.
"""
if sid in self.portfolio.positions:
current_position = self.portfolio.positions[sid].amount
current_price = self.portfolio.positions[sid].last_sale_price
current_value = current_position * current_price
req_value = target - current_value
return self.order_value(sid, req_value, limit_price, stop_price)
else:
return self.order_value(sid, target, limit_price, stop_price)
@api_method
def order_target_percent(self, sid, target, limit_price=None,
stop_price=None):
"""
Place an order to adjust a position to a target percent of the
current portfolio value. If the position doesn't already exist, this is
equivalent to placing a new order. If the position does exist, this is
equivalent to placing an order for the difference between the target
percent and the current percent.
Note that target must expressed as a decimal (0.50 means 50\%).
"""
if sid in self.portfolio.positions:
current_position = self.portfolio.positions[sid].amount
current_price = self.portfolio.positions[sid].last_sale_price
current_value = current_position * current_price
else:
current_value = 0
target_value = self.portfolio.portfolio_value * target
req_value = target_value - current_value
return self.order_value(sid, req_value, limit_price, stop_price)
@api_method
def get_open_orders(self, sid=None):
if sid is None:
return {key: [order.to_api_obj() for order in orders]
for key, orders
in self.blotter.open_orders.iteritems()}
if sid in self.blotter.open_orders:
orders = self.blotter.open_orders[sid]
return [order.to_api_obj() for order in orders]
return []
@api_method
def get_order(self, order_id):
if order_id in self.blotter.orders:
return self.blotter.orders[order_id].to_api_obj()
@api_method
def cancel_order(self, order_param):
order_id = order_param
if isinstance(order_param, zipline.protocol.Order):
order_id = order_param.id
self.blotter.cancel(order_id)
def raw_positions(self):
"""
Returns the current portfolio for the algorithm.
N.B. this is not done as a property, so that the function can be
passed and called from within a source.
"""
# Return the 'internal' positions object, as in the one that is
# not passed to the algo, and thus should not have tainted keys.
return self.perf_tracker.cumulative_performance.positions
def raw_orders(self):
"""
Returns the current open orders from the blotter.
N.B. this is not a property, so that the function can be passed
and called back from within a source.
"""
return self.blotter.open_orders