Metadata-Version: 2.1
Name: backtest
Version: 0.7.8
Summary: Backtest engine for algorithmic trading
Home-page: https://github.com/yoonbae81/backtest
Author: Yoonbae Cho
Author-email: y@xcv.kr
License: UNKNOWN
Project-URL: Source, https://github.com/yoonbae81/backtest/
Project-URL: Bug Reports, https://github.com/yoonbae81/backtest/issues
Description: # Backtest
        
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        A [backtest](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backtesting) engine for developing [algorithmic trading](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algorithmic_trading) strategy.
        
        
        ## Table of Contents
        
        - [Backtest](#backtest)
          - [Table of Contents](#table-of-contents)
          - [Installation](#installation)
          - [Usage](#usage)
          - [Support](#support)
          - [Contributing](#contributing)
          - [Testing](#testing)
        
        
        ## Installation
        
            $ pip install backtest
        
        
        ## Preparation 
        
        Fetching symbols of KOSPI and KOSDAQ exchanges:
        
        
            $ python -m backtest.utils.symbols_krx symbols.json
            Fetched 2,820 symbols
            Saved in symbols.json
        
        
        ## Usage
        
        The following will execute the backtest after loading configuration file, `config.json` in same directory.
        
            python -m backtest
        
        Sample content of `config.json`
        ```json
        {
          "cash": 1000000,
          "ticks_dir": "ticks",
          "ledger_dir": "ledger",
          "symbols_file": "symbols.json",
          "strategy": "strategy",
          "exchanges": [
            "backtest.exchanges.kospi",
            "backtest.exchanges.kosdaq"
          ]
        }
        ```
        
        
        ## Support
        
        Please [open an issue](https://github.com/yoonbae82/backtest/issues/new) for support.
        
        
        ## Contributing
        
        Please contribute using [Github Flow](https://guides.github.com/introduction/flow/). Create a branch, add commits, and [open a pull request](https://github.com/yoonbae/backtest/compare/).
        
        
        ## Testing
        
        Test codes are prepared in _tests/_ based on [PyTest](https://docs.pytest.org/en/latest/) framework.
        
        
Keywords: backtest algotrading
Platform: UNKNOWN
Classifier: Development Status :: 3 - Alpha
Classifier: Environment :: Console
Classifier: Operating System :: OS Independent
Classifier: Intended Audience :: Financial and Insurance Industry
Classifier: Topic :: Office/Business :: Financial :: Investment
Classifier: License :: OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License v3 (GPLv3)
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9
Requires-Python: >=3.9
Description-Content-Type: text/markdown
