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quantconnect--lean/Algorithm.CSharp/CustomDataBitcoinAlgorithm.cs
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* Lean Algorithmic Trading Engine v2.0. Copyright 2014 QuantConnect Corporation.
*
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using System;
namespace QuantConnect.Algorithm.Examples
{
/// <summary>
/// 3.0 CUSTOM DATA SOURCE: USE YOUR OWN MARKET DATA (OPTIONS, FOREX, FUTURES, DERIVATIVES etc).
///
/// The new QuantConnect Lean Backtesting Engine is incredibly flexible and allows you to define your own data source.
///
/// This includes any data source which has a TIME and VALUE. These are the *only* requirements. To demonstrate this we're loading
/// in "Bitcoin" data.
///
/// </summary>
public class CustomDataBitcoinAlgorithm : QCAlgorithm
{
/// <summary>
/// Initialise the data and resolution required, as well as the cash and start-end dates for your algorithm. All algorithms must initialized.
/// </summary>
public override void Initialize()
{
//Weather data we have is within these days:
SetStartDate(2011, 9, 13);
SetEndDate(DateTime.Now.Date.AddDays(-1));
//Set the cash for the strategy:
SetCash(100000);
//Define the symbol and "type" of our generic data:
AddData<Bitcoin>("BTC");
}
/// <summary>
/// Event Handler for Bitcoin Data Events: These weather objects are created from our
/// "Weather" type below and fired into this event handler.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="data">One(1) Weather Object, streamed into our algorithm synchronised in time with our other data streams</param>
public void OnData(Bitcoin data)
{
//If we don't have any weather "SHARES" -- invest"
if (!Portfolio.Invested)
{
//Weather used as a tradable asset, like stocks, futures etc.
if (data.Close != 0)
{
Order("BTC", (Portfolio.Cash / Math.Abs(data.Close + 1)));
}
Console.WriteLine("Buying BTC 'Shares': BTC: " + data.Close);
}
Console.WriteLine("Time: " + Time.ToLongDateString() + " " + Time.ToLongTimeString() + data.Close.ToString());
}
}
}