Module backtrader.sizer

Expand source code
#!/usr/bin/env python
# -*- coding: utf-8; py-indent-offset:4 -*-
###############################################################################
#
# Copyright (C) 2015-2023 Daniel Rodriguez
#
# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
# (at your option) any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
#
###############################################################################
from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function,
                        unicode_literals)

from .utils.py3 import with_metaclass

from .metabase import MetaParams


class Sizer(with_metaclass(MetaParams, object)):
    '''This is the base class for *Sizers*. Any *sizer* should subclass this
    and override the ``_getsizing`` method

    Member Attribs:

      - ``strategy``: will be set by the strategy in which the sizer is working

        Gives access to the entire api of the strategy, for example if the
        actual data position would be needed in ``_getsizing``::

           position = self.strategy.getposition(data)

      - ``broker``: will be set by the strategy in which the sizer is working

        Gives access to information some complex sizers may need like portfolio
        value, ..
    '''
    strategy = None
    broker = None

    def getsizing(self, data, isbuy):
        comminfo = self.broker.getcommissioninfo(data)
        return self._getsizing(comminfo, self.broker.getcash(), data, isbuy)

    def _getsizing(self, comminfo, cash, data, isbuy):
        '''This method has to be overriden by subclasses of Sizer to provide
        the sizing functionality

        Params:
          - ``comminfo``: The CommissionInfo instance that contains
            information about the commission for the data and allows
            calculation of position value, operation cost, commision for the
            operation

          - ``cash``: current available cash in the *broker*

          - ``data``: target of the operation

          - ``isbuy``: will be ``True`` for *buy* operations and ``False``
            for *sell* operations

        The method has to return the actual size (an int) to be executed. If
        ``0`` is returned nothing will be executed.

        The absolute value of the returned value will be used

        '''
        raise NotImplementedError

    def set(self, strategy, broker):
        self.strategy = strategy
        self.broker = broker


SizerBase = Sizer  # alias for old naming

Classes

class Sizer (*args, **kwargs)

This is the base class for Sizers. Any sizer should subclass this and override the _getsizing method

Member Attribs:

  • strategy: will be set by the strategy in which the sizer is working

    Gives access to the entire api of the strategy, for example if the actual data position would be needed in _getsizing::

    position = self.strategy.getposition(data)

  • broker: will be set by the strategy in which the sizer is working

    Gives access to information some complex sizers may need like portfolio value, ..

Expand source code
class Sizer(with_metaclass(MetaParams, object)):
    '''This is the base class for *Sizers*. Any *sizer* should subclass this
    and override the ``_getsizing`` method

    Member Attribs:

      - ``strategy``: will be set by the strategy in which the sizer is working

        Gives access to the entire api of the strategy, for example if the
        actual data position would be needed in ``_getsizing``::

           position = self.strategy.getposition(data)

      - ``broker``: will be set by the strategy in which the sizer is working

        Gives access to information some complex sizers may need like portfolio
        value, ..
    '''
    strategy = None
    broker = None

    def getsizing(self, data, isbuy):
        comminfo = self.broker.getcommissioninfo(data)
        return self._getsizing(comminfo, self.broker.getcash(), data, isbuy)

    def _getsizing(self, comminfo, cash, data, isbuy):
        '''This method has to be overriden by subclasses of Sizer to provide
        the sizing functionality

        Params:
          - ``comminfo``: The CommissionInfo instance that contains
            information about the commission for the data and allows
            calculation of position value, operation cost, commision for the
            operation

          - ``cash``: current available cash in the *broker*

          - ``data``: target of the operation

          - ``isbuy``: will be ``True`` for *buy* operations and ``False``
            for *sell* operations

        The method has to return the actual size (an int) to be executed. If
        ``0`` is returned nothing will be executed.

        The absolute value of the returned value will be used

        '''
        raise NotImplementedError

    def set(self, strategy, broker):
        self.strategy = strategy
        self.broker = broker

Subclasses

Class variables

var broker
var frompackages
var packages
var params
var strategy

Methods

def getsizing(self, data, isbuy)
Expand source code
def getsizing(self, data, isbuy):
    comminfo = self.broker.getcommissioninfo(data)
    return self._getsizing(comminfo, self.broker.getcash(), data, isbuy)
def set(self, strategy, broker)
Expand source code
def set(self, strategy, broker):
    self.strategy = strategy
    self.broker = broker
class SizerBase (*args, **kwargs)

This is the base class for Sizers. Any sizer should subclass this and override the _getsizing method

Member Attribs:

  • strategy: will be set by the strategy in which the sizer is working

    Gives access to the entire api of the strategy, for example if the actual data position would be needed in _getsizing::

    position = self.strategy.getposition(data)

  • broker: will be set by the strategy in which the sizer is working

    Gives access to information some complex sizers may need like portfolio value, ..

Expand source code
class Sizer(with_metaclass(MetaParams, object)):
    '''This is the base class for *Sizers*. Any *sizer* should subclass this
    and override the ``_getsizing`` method

    Member Attribs:

      - ``strategy``: will be set by the strategy in which the sizer is working

        Gives access to the entire api of the strategy, for example if the
        actual data position would be needed in ``_getsizing``::

           position = self.strategy.getposition(data)

      - ``broker``: will be set by the strategy in which the sizer is working

        Gives access to information some complex sizers may need like portfolio
        value, ..
    '''
    strategy = None
    broker = None

    def getsizing(self, data, isbuy):
        comminfo = self.broker.getcommissioninfo(data)
        return self._getsizing(comminfo, self.broker.getcash(), data, isbuy)

    def _getsizing(self, comminfo, cash, data, isbuy):
        '''This method has to be overriden by subclasses of Sizer to provide
        the sizing functionality

        Params:
          - ``comminfo``: The CommissionInfo instance that contains
            information about the commission for the data and allows
            calculation of position value, operation cost, commision for the
            operation

          - ``cash``: current available cash in the *broker*

          - ``data``: target of the operation

          - ``isbuy``: will be ``True`` for *buy* operations and ``False``
            for *sell* operations

        The method has to return the actual size (an int) to be executed. If
        ``0`` is returned nothing will be executed.

        The absolute value of the returned value will be used

        '''
        raise NotImplementedError

    def set(self, strategy, broker):
        self.strategy = strategy
        self.broker = broker

Subclasses

Class variables

var broker
var frompackages
var packages
var params
var strategy

Methods

def getsizing(self, data, isbuy)
Expand source code
def getsizing(self, data, isbuy):
    comminfo = self.broker.getcommissioninfo(data)
    return self._getsizing(comminfo, self.broker.getcash(), data, isbuy)
def set(self, strategy, broker)
Expand source code
def set(self, strategy, broker):
    self.strategy = strategy
    self.broker = broker