ExecutionContext#

tradeexecutor.strategy.execution_context.ExecutionContext Python class in Trading Strategy framework.

class ExecutionContext[source]#

Bases: object

Information about the strategy execution environment.

This is passed to create_trading_universe and couple of other functions and they can determine and take action based the mode of strategy execution.

__init__(mode, timed_task_context_manager=<function timed_task>)#
Parameters:
Return type:

None

Methods

__init__(mode[, timed_task_context_manager])

timed_task_context_manager(**context_info)

A simple context manger to measure the duration of different tasks.

Attributes

live_trading

Are we doing live trading.

mode

What is the current mode of the execution.
mode: ExecutionMode#

What is the current mode of the execution.

timed_task_context_manager(**context_info)#

Python context manager for timed tasks.

Functions can use this context manager to add them to the tracing. Used for profiling the strategy code run-time performance.

Set default to tradeexecutor.utils.timer.timed_task(). which logs task duration using logging.INFO level.

Parameters:

task_name (str) –

Return type:

AbstractContextManager[None]

property live_trading: bool#

Are we doing live trading.

Returns:

True if we doing live trading or paper trading.

False if we are operating on backtesting data.

__init__(mode, timed_task_context_manager=<function timed_task>)#
Parameters:
Return type:

None