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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 ...

 
Donald

Order closed with unexpected price

Hi there, I have a script running in the live-test environment. I found that one of my order for 7500HK was closed at $4.77 on 7-Jul. However, I checked other data sources, the lowest price on that day doesn't hit that low. ...

 
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 ...

 
Darius

How to place orders during pre-opening session?

Hi, I am a participant of the CASH Algo Trading competition. I have a question as title. I read this article Underst ...

 
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: ...

 
admin

Python - Basic Syntax

 This series of tutorials will help you get familiar with some basic Python language, which will be useful develop your Algo in ALGOGENE Research Lab. First Python Program There are basically 2 modes to execute Python programs. ...

 
Freeze

API to query trade PL

My strategy need the unrealized PL of my trades to decide take profit or stop loss. I checked the tech doc a few times but still can't find related implementation details. An ...

 
Minseok Choi

Question about market data

Hello, I am now studying to be aware of Algogene's backtesting engine. I run this code and the result shows this result. CODE class AlgoEvent: ...

 
tony lam

3 Tips to make your code more pythonic

This article will introduce you to the top 3 ways you might not be fully taking advantage of to write better Python code, including: List Comprehension Dictionary Access ...

 
shah

understanding financing in Algogene platform

In the summary report, there is a financing metric. Can anyone explain how it works? My capital at the lowest was 70k, drawdown max -2.5% but there is financing value shown in the summary report. By r ...

 
Fred

How to co-edit a backtest script with my teammates?

Hi, my team is working on an algo project. Can we code and comment a backtest script at the same time? ...

 
shah

how to get minute level data into Jupyter notebook

i have tried this by changing the D to M.. but it did not work ...

 
Hyunjun Yoo

Question about close prices in function data and market data

Hello, I have a confuse with difference between close price data in getHistoricalBar function and close price data in market data. I just tried to make a code to get RSI. But there was a quite big dif ...

 
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? ...

 
Kwan Chi Yeung

Example in Tutorials (Moving Average)

There is only one instrument used In the moving average programming example. May I know if there is any method that can perform the same action but subscribes to more than one instrument? For example, ...

 
⚡比卡超⚡

How to query current account balance in backtest?

Hey, I am new to the platform. As title, how can I get current account balance in backtest? ...

 
Duval LC

10 Powerful Python One-Liners Every Data Engineer Should Know

If you spend your days stitching together ETL jobs, watching dashboards, and taming semi‑structured logs, Python one‑liners can feel like superpowers. They compress intent into readable, testable s ...

 
Li Shiji

Is it possible to run the backtest strategy backend

Dear AlgoGene support team, I found it took time to run backtest, the work got lost if got disconnected. Is there a way to run the backtest in backend in batch? ...

 
admin

Guideline for Strategy Parameter Optimizer

Overview It is common that a trading algorithm involves a number of user defined trading parameters. To optimize the algorithm's trading performance, developers usually need to tweet the parameters, re-run ...

 
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! ...

 
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 ...

 
大聖

Improvement for many stocks input in the instrument list

Hey, I have a trading strategy which trade on a basket of many stocks and rebalance weekly. The current system needs to manually choose the stocks one by one. It is too time consuming and not ...

 
Duval LC

Python Project: Build an AI Face Detection Alarm System with Your Webcam

Python is widely recognized as a leading language for artificial intelligence and computer vision projects. By harnessing the capabilities of libraries like OpenCV and MediaPipe, you can create an ...

 
Bee Bee

How to print a debug message?

The python 'print' function doesn't work on the backtest platform. Any one can help? I tried print("hello world") , but nothing shown in the 'console' session. ...

 
Jeremy

How to check whether a news appears during trading session?

Hi all, from the technical document, i know that "session=0" refers to trading session for placing orders. Orders will be rejected for other non-trading sessions. In fact, my strategy analyz ...