# QUANTCONNECT.COM - Democratizing Finance, Empowering Individuals. # Lean Algorithmic Trading Engine v2.0. Copyright 2014 QuantConnect Corporation. # # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. # You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 # # Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software # distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and # limitations under the License. from clr import AddReference AddReference("System") AddReference("QuantConnect.Algorithm") AddReference("QuantConnect.Algorithm.Framework") AddReference("QuantConnect.Common") from System import * from QuantConnect import * from QuantConnect.Algorithm import * from QuantConnect.Data.Custom.Benzinga import * from datetime import datetime, timedelta ### ### Benzinga is a provider of news data. Their news is made in-house ### and covers stock related news such as corporate events. ### class BenzingaNewsAlgorithm(QCAlgorithm): def Initialize(self): self.words = { "bad": -0.5, "good": 0.5, "negative": -0.5, "great": 0.5, "growth": 0.5, "fail": -0.5, "failed": -0.5, "success": 0.5, "nailed": 0.5, "beat": 0.5, "missed": -0.5 } self.lastTrade = datetime(1, 1, 1) self.SetStartDate(2018, 6, 5) self.SetEndDate(2018, 8, 4) self.SetCash(100000) aapl = self.AddEquity("AAPL", Resolution.Hour).Symbol ibm = self.AddEquity("IBM", Resolution.Hour).Symbol self.AddData(BenzingaNews, aapl) self.AddData(BenzingaNews, ibm) def OnData(self, data): if (self.Time - self.lastTrade) < timedelta(days=5): return # Get rid of our holdings after 5 days, and start fresh self.Liquidate() # Get all Benzinga data and loop over it for article in data.Get(BenzingaNews).Values: selectedSymbol = None # Use loop instead of list comprehension for clarity purposes # Select the same Symbol we're getting a data point for # from the articles list so that we can get the sentiment of the article # We use the underlying Symbol because the Symbols included in the `Symbols` property # are equity Symbols. for symbol in article.Symbols: if symbol == article.Symbol.Underlying: selectedSymbol = symbol break if selectedSymbol is None: raise Exception(f"Could not find current Symbol {article.Symbol.Underlying} even though it should exist") # The intersection of the article contents and the pre-defined words are the words that are included in both collections intersection = set(article.Contents.lower().split(" ")).intersection(list(self.words.keys())) # Get the words, then get the aggregate sentiment sentimentSum = sum([self.words[i] for i in intersection]) if sentimentSum >= 0.5: self.Log(f"Longing {article.Symbol.Underlying} with sentiment score of {sentimentSum}") self.SetHoldings(article.Symbol.Underlying, sentimentSum / 5) self.lastTrade = self.Time if sentimentSum <= -0.5: self.Log(f"Shorting {article.Symbol.Underlying} with sentiment score of {sentimentSum}") self.SetHoldings(article.Symbol.Underlying, sentimentSum / 5) self.lastTrade = self.Time def OnSecuritiesChanged(self, changes): for r in changes.RemovedSecurities: # If removed from the universe, liquidate and remove the custom data from the algorithm self.Liquidate(r.Symbol) self.RemoveSecurity(Symbol.CreateBase(BenzingaNews, r.Symbol, Market.USA))