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# Lean Algorithmic Trading Engine v2.0. Copyright 2014 QuantConnect Corporation.
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from clr import AddReference
AddReference("System")
AddReference("QuantConnect.Algorithm")
AddReference("QuantConnect.Algorithm.Framework")
AddReference("QuantConnect.Common")
from System import *
from QuantConnect import *
from QuantConnect.Orders import *
from QuantConnect.Securities import *
from QuantConnect.Algorithm import *
from QuantConnect.Algorithm.Framework import *
from QuantConnect.Algorithm.Framework.Alphas import *
from QuantConnect.Algorithm.Framework.Portfolio import *
from QuantConnect.Algorithm.Framework.Selection import *
from Alphas.ConstantAlphaModel import ConstantAlphaModel
from Selection.FutureUniverseSelectionModel import FutureUniverseSelectionModel
from QuantConnect.Algorithm.Framework.Execution import *
from QuantConnect.Algorithm.Framework.Risk import *
from datetime import date, timedelta
### <summary>
### Basic template futures framework algorithm uses framework components
### to define an algorithm that trades futures.
### </summary>
class BasicTemplateFuturesFrameworkAlgorithm(QCAlgorithm):
def Initialize(self):
self.UniverseSettings.Resolution = Resolution.Minute
self.SetStartDate(2013, 10, 7)
self.SetEndDate(2013, 10, 18)
self.SetCash(100000)
# set framework models
self.SetUniverseSelection(FrontMonthFutureUniverseSelectionModel(self.SelectFutureChainSymbols))
self.SetAlpha(ConstantFutureContractAlphaModel(InsightType.Price, InsightDirection.Up, timedelta(minutes=59)))
self.SetPortfolioConstruction(SingleSharePortfolioConstructionModel())
self.SetExecution(ImmediateExecutionModel())
self.SetRiskManagement(NullRiskManagementModel())
def SelectFutureChainSymbols(self, utcTime):
return [ Symbol.Create(Futures.Indices.SP500EMini, SecurityType.Future, Market.CME) ]
class FrontMonthFutureUniverseSelectionModel(FutureUniverseSelectionModel):
'''Creates futures chain universes that select the front month contract and runs a user
defined futureChainSymbolSelector every day to enable choosing different futures chains'''
def __init__(self, select_future_chain_symbols):
super().__init__(timedelta(1), select_future_chain_symbols)
def Filter(self, filter):
'''Defines the futures chain universe filter'''
return (filter.FrontMonth()
.OnlyApplyFilterAtMarketOpen())
class ConstantFutureContractAlphaModel(ConstantAlphaModel):
'''Implementation of a constant alpha model that only emits insights for future symbols'''
def __init__(self, type, direction, period):
super().__init__(type, direction, period)
def ShouldEmitInsight(self, utcTime, symbol):
# only emit alpha for future symbols and not underlying equity symbols
if symbol.SecurityType != SecurityType.Future:
return False
if not (utcTime.hour == 16 and utcTime.minute == 0):
return False
return super().ShouldEmitInsight(utcTime, symbol)
class SingleSharePortfolioConstructionModel(PortfolioConstructionModel):
all_insights = []
def CreateTargets(self, algorithm, insights):
targets = []
active_symbols = []
expired_symbols = []
active_insights = []
while len(self.all_insights) > 0:
insight = self.all_insights.pop()
symbol = insight.Symbol
if insight.IsActive(algorithm.UtcTime):
active_insights.append(insight)
if symbol not in active_symbols:
active_symbols.append(symbol)
else:
if symbol not in expired_symbols:
expired_symbols.append(symbol)
for insight in insights:
active_insights.append(insight)
if insight.Symbol not in active_symbols:
active_symbols.append(insight.Symbol)
self.all_insights = active_insights
liquidate_symbols = [ symbol for symbol in expired_symbols if symbol not in active_symbols ]
for symbol in active_symbols:
targets.append(PortfolioTarget(symbol, 1))
for symbol in liquidate_symbols:
targets.append(PortfolioTarget(symbol, 0))
return targets