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catalyst/zipline/finance/returns.py
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2012-08-07 14:42:43 -04:00

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from collections import defaultdict
class Returns(object):
"""
Class that maintains a dictionary from sids to the event
representing the most recent closing price.
"""
def __init__(self, days = 1):
self.days = days
self.mapping = defaultdict(self._create)
def update(self, event):
"""
Update and return the calculated returns for this event's sid.
"""
sid_returns = self.mapping[event.sid].update(event)
return sid_returns
def _create(self):
return ReturnsFromPriorClose(self.days)
class ReturnsFromPriorClose(object):
"""
Calculates a security's returns since the previous close, using the
current price.
"""
def __init__(self):
self.last_close = None
self.last_event = None
self.returns = 0.0
def update(self, event):
if self.last_close:
change = event.price - self.last_close.price
self.returns = change / self.last_close.price
if self.last_event:
if self.last_event.dt.day != event.dt.day:
# the current event is from the day after
# the last event. Therefore the last event was
# the last close
self.last_close = self.last_event
# the current event is now the last_event
self.last_event = event