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ALGOGENE Market Data Solutions

What market data is available on ALGOGENE? The list below will get update from time to time. ASSET CLASS SYMBOL DESCRIPTION AVAILABLE FROM ...

 
admin

Guideline to use ALGOGENE DLL in MetaTrader

We are pleased to announce that ALGOGENE is now available as a plugin for MetaTrader (MT4 and MT5)! ...

 
Lee Chang Jun

How can I access whether certain trade closed with either targetprofit or stoploss?

I looked at the documents for querying orders but I couldn't find how I can query closed orders. I need to know whether my orders closed with target profit or stop loss. May I know how I can access th ...

 
Joseph Chang

Why PL keeps changing while my position is zero?

From my understanding, NAV and "Cumulative PnL" should remain unchanged, if there is no outstanding positions. However, from the backtest result (see highlighted below), for certain days when "Net Position" is zero, "Cumulative PnL" is not constant. ...

 
Jeremy

What is the purpose of "orderRef"?

From TechDoc, I see order submission allows an input parameter for " orderRef ". I don't quite understand what it is for. Appreciate if someone can explain more, a ...

 
Nezuko

Too annoying for IBKR to re-auth weekly...

Hi, does anyone use IBKR TWS for trading? I've been getting lots of "None" type returns from IBKR's API. Is IBKR's API still doing that thing where you have to install their clien ...

 
Mukesh Ram

How to implement CAPM?

This may be a simple question. My trading idea is to buy stocks which have positive excess return base on CAPM theory. Anyone can give some guidance how the backtest code should be ...

 
admin

Matplotlib for data visualization on ALGOGENE IDE

Visualizing datasets on ALGOGENE Research Lab is extremely simple. This articles shows you how to apply a popular Python charting library 'matplotlib' to acheive this. With 'matplotlib', you can cr ...

 
Yam Yat Wa

Calling external API

I wonder if it is possible to perform HTTP requests on external API, like importing requests in Algogene? If it is not possible, is there any tricks to retrieve external data? ...

 
William Cheung

How to change leverage and currency for live test?

Hello, for the live test account, I would like to change the base currency to HKD , instead of USD also the leverage to 10 , instead of 5 ...

 
admin

4 Common Data Formats You Should Know

A data format is the arrangement of data fields. It defines how data is encoded for storage in a computer file, and the way to display and process. A good data researcher should at least know: ...

 
Sharwan Patel

Request for parameter optimization function

Hi algogene team, I have been using the platform for developing my trading algorithm for almost a year. I am really appreciate how powerful APIs and comprehensive datasets the platform has. ...

 
admin

Guideline to backtest with custom datasets

New features For more feasibility of our platform, ALGOGENE now supports new features: import multiple custom data files specify user-defined file formats ...

 
William Cheung

Is economic data available in tick environment only?

In backtesting, it seems economic data stream is only available in tick environment. Is it possible to use econ data for other time intervals? ...

 
Edward

How to set swap fee in backtest?

Hey everyone! I’m working on an FX trading algo that’s been performing pretty well, but I want to make sure I include realistic assumptions for real market conditions. I know that swap fees are pretty common in ...

 
Donald

How to deploy model from Juypter Notebook?

Following this post , I have trained a model using the online Juypter Notebook. My question is how can I dep ...

 
Percy

What is the cause of DANGER message in backest?

I encountered below danger message during backtesting. I am wondering what it is about and how to get rid of it. Thank you! ...

 
長崎良美

Why my order being closed immediately?

Hi I sent a market order with 1% stop loss condition like below. def = AlgoAPIUtil . OrderObject( ...

 
Kumar

How to set limit close order?

Hello, I found that the close order API only support market order. How can I close a position using limit order? ...

 
Zero

Backtest setting question for competition

Hey there, I am a participant of the Algo Trading Challenge 2023/24 (Global) . Just want to clarify whether t ...

 
Nicole

量化交易: 投資也能開外掛?

隨著科技的進步,傳統的投資方式逐漸被量化交易所取代。量化交易,簡單來說,就是利用數學模型和程式化的方式分析市場,並自動執行交易。對於想要在金融市場中取得優勢的投資者來說,量化交易無疑是一個值得探索的選擇。 ...

 
Sharwan Patel

How to set order volume to balance percentage?

Hi all, I have a question related to placing orders. I checked from Tech Doc that the order volume refers to the number of contract to buy. However, I want to buy for 1% of balance ...

 
chantomkit

Can I use the getHistoricalBar only for live testing

Hello, I want to ask about the function of getHistoricalBar. For example in backtesting, I want to get the historical 2min bar data of certain instrument and calculate some indicato ...

 
admin

Guideline to import custom package

Suppose we already have a python package/function created on a local machine. This article will guide you through the steps to plug into ALGOGENE for backtest, live-test or real-trading. ...

 
Gary Fung

How to close orders by orderRef?

Hey there! I have a backtest script containing multiple strategies. I managed the orders in a way that orders opened from the same strategy will have the same order reference. ...