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quantconnect--lean/Algorithm.Python/AltData/BenzingaNewsAlgorithm.py
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Gerardo Salazar bc1f608dce Address review - Code cleanup
* Makes BenzingaNewsAlgorithm throw a hard error if the Symbol is not
found inside the BenzingaNews object in OnData
2019-11-13 13:38:37 -08:00

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# QUANTCONNECT.COM - Democratizing Finance, Empowering Individuals.
# Lean Algorithmic Trading Engine v2.0. Copyright 2014 QuantConnect Corporation.
#
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# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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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.Algorithm.Framework.Selection import *
from QuantConnect.Data.Custom.Benzinga import *
from QuantConnect.Data.UniverseSelection import *
class BenzingaNewsAlgorithm(QCAlgorithm):
def Initialize(self):
self.SetStartDate(2018, 10, 12)
self.SetEndDate(2018, 11, 25)
self.SetCash(100000)
self.UniverseSettings.Resolution = Resolution.Daily
self.AddUniverseSelection(CoarseFundamentalUniverseSelectionModel(self.CoarseSelector))
def CoarseSelector(self, coarse):
# Add Benzinga news data from the filtered coarse selection
symbols = [i.Symbol for i in coarse if i.HasFundamentalData and i.DollarVolume > 50000000][:10]
for symbol in symbols:
self.AddData(BenzingaNews, symbol)
return symbols
def OnData(self, data):
# 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 x in article.Symbols:
if x.Symbol == article.Symbol.Underlying:
selectedSymbol = x
break
if selectedSymbol is None:
raise Exception(f"Could not find current Symbol {article.Symbol.Underlying} even though it should exist")
# Sometimes sentiment is not included with the article by Benzinga.
# We have to check for null values before using it.
sentimentScore = selectedSymbol = selectedSymbol.Sentiment
if sentimentScore is None:
continue
# Set holdings equal to 1/10th of the sentiment score we get
self.SetHoldings(article.Symbol.Underlying, sentimentScore / 10.0)
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))