Overall Statistics
Total Trades
79
Average Win
0.72%
Average Loss
-0.80%
Compounding Annual Return
3.696%
Drawdown
4.300%
Expectancy
0.505
Net Profit
15.612%
Sharpe Ratio
0.603
Loss Rate
21%
Win Rate
79%
Profit-Loss Ratio
0.89
Alpha
-0.116
Beta
7.714
Annual Standard Deviation
0.063
Annual Variance
0.004
Information Ratio
0.289
Tracking Error
0.063
Treynor Ratio
0.005
Total Fees
$0.00
from clr import AddReference
AddReference("System")
AddReference("QuantConnect.Algorithm")
AddReference("QuantConnect.Common")
AddReference("QuantConnect.Indicators")


from System import *
from QuantConnect import *
from QuantConnect.Indicators import *
from QuantConnect.Data import *
from QuantConnect.Data.Market import *
from QuantConnect.Data.Custom import *
from QuantConnect.Algorithm import *
from QuantConnect.Python import PythonQuandl

### <summary>
### The algorithm creates new indicator value with the existing indicator method by Indicator Extensions
### Demonstration of using the external custom datasource Quandl to request the VIX and VXV daily data
### </summary>
### <meta name="tag" content="using data" />
### <meta name="tag" content="using quantconnect" />
### <meta name="tag" content="custom data" />
### <meta name="tag" content="indicators" />
### <meta name="tag" content="indicator classes" />
### <meta name="tag" content="plotting indicators" />
### <meta name="tag" content="charting" />
class CustomDataIndicatorExtensionsAlgorithm(QCAlgorithm):

    # Initialize the data and resolution you require for your strategy
    def Initialize(self):

        self.SetStartDate(2014,1,1) 
        self.SetEndDate(2018,1,1)  
        self.SetCash(25000)
        
        self.vix = 'CBOE/VIX'
        self.vxv = 'CBOE/VXV'
        
        # Define the symbol and "type" of our generic data
        self.AddData(QuandlVix, self.vix, Resolution.Daily)
        self.AddData(Quandl, self.vxv, Resolution.Daily)
        
        # Set up default Indicators, these are just 'identities' of the closing price
        self.vix_sma = self.SMA(self.vix, 1, Resolution.Daily)
        self.vxv_sma = self.SMA(self.vxv, 1, Resolution.Daily)
        
        # This will create a new indicator whose value is smaVXV / smaVIX
        self.ratio = IndicatorExtensions.Over(self.vxv_sma, self.vix_sma)
        
        # Plot indicators each time they update using the PlotIndicator function
        self.PlotIndicator("Ratio", self.ratio)
        self.PlotIndicator("Data", self.vix_sma, self.vxv_sma)
    
    # OnData event is the primary entry point for your algorithm. Each new data point will be pumped in here.
    def OnData(self, data):
        self.Debug(self.Securities[self.vix].Open)
        # Wait for all indicators to fully initialize
        if not (self.vix_sma.IsReady and self.vxv_sma.IsReady and self.ratio.IsReady): return
        if not self.Portfolio.Invested and self.ratio.Current.Value > 1:
            self.MarketOrder(self.vix, 100)
        elif self.ratio.Current.Value < 1:
                self.Liquidate()

# In CBOE/VIX data, there is a "vix close" column instead of "close" which is the 
# default column namein LEAN Quandl custom data implementation.
# This class assigns new column name to match the the external datasource setting.
class QuandlVix(PythonQuandl):
    
    def __init__(self):
        self.ValueColumnName = "VIX Close"