Topics covered in this session include:
- Overview of new Risk on / Risk off tool
- Described the processes of how I think about writing code
- Implemented a function and dictionary structure to simplify reading multiple symbols into a program
RiskOnOff.py
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""
Created on Sun Jan 5 11:02:36 2020
@author: Bruce1
"""
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# Import Libraries
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import pandas as pd
import pandas_datareader.data as web
from pathlib import Path
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
#import numpy as np
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# Setup Porgram Variables
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symList = ['SPY', 'TLT']
startDate = '01/01/2000'
refreshData = False
#lookback = 21
#lookbackSlow = 200
#lookbackEMA = 9
#capital = 100000
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# Gather data function
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def gatherData(sym, startDate):
import pdb; pdb.set_trace()
savedFile = Path('./{}.xlsx'.format(sym))
if savedFile.exists() == False or refreshData == True:
print("")
print("-> Fetching data from the web")
df = web.DataReader(sym, data_source='yahoo', start=startDate)
print("")
print("-> Save data to file")
df.to_excel("{}.xlsx".format(sym))
else:
print("")
print("-> Fetching data from file")
df = pd.read_excel(savedFile, index_col='Date', parse_dates=True)
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# Inspect/Report on data
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firstIndex = df.index.min()
lastIndex = df.index.max()
records = len(df)
print("")
print("-> Importing ", sym)
print("First Date = ", firstIndex)
print("Last Date = ", lastIndex)
print("Total Days = ", records)
if df.isnull().values.any() == True:
print("WARNING: there are {} NaN in the data".format(df.isnull().values.sum()))
print(df.isnull().values)
return df
dfDict = {}
for sym in symList:
dfDict[sym] = gatherData(sym, startDate)
import pdb; pdb.set_trace()
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# Format/Normalize Data
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# Calculate Correlation
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# Visualize Data
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