Hi, my team is working on an algo project. Can we code and comment a backtest script at the same time? ...
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 ...
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 ...
I have a question regarding position netting. From the Tech Doc description here , it mentioned that PL will be realized when the ...
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 ...
Hey there, I am a participant of the Algo Trading Challenge 2023/24 (Global) . Just want to clarify whether t ...
Hello team, I am trying to implement a stop loss in my strategy. I’m not quite sure how to do it. Can someone provide more guidance? ...
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 ...
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. ...
I looked at this article about backtesting with custom datasets, which ...
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 ...
How to access news data feed and how to change the parameter of news data feed function? And does it output a dataframe or a dictionary? ...
I am a participant of the the Saudi Algo Challenge. Is there team collaboration features on the Algogene platform? I’m curious: Is ...
Hello community, I have a question regarding the dataset on the platform. I use the getHistoricalBar ...
For the competition we should be having access to minute data right? But when i am trying to access minute data using REST API it gives the following error " ...
I was testing my strategy for the algo challenge, but I saw for one moment the WTIUSD has data missing in 2022-01-17 while it should not. Is this a bug from market data feed? ...
Hello community! According to REST API Doc , I know I can query historical OHLC data for pla ...
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. ...
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 ...
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 ...
Hey there, any one know how to set transaction cost as a percentage in backtest? ...
When I restart the algorithm, will the variables and its stored values in previous script be deleted or not? If the variable won't be deleted, can the system handle new variables I added under " __init__() "? ...
I find the portfolio optimizer very useful for building portfolio. How can I integrate this tool in my backtest? ...
I have a strategy using 1-day dataset for backtest. I am wondering how this setup works in the live trading environment. Will my strategy only receive data feed every 24 hours, or is it a re ...
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 ...
