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TiingoNews

QuantConnect.DataSource.TiingoNews

TiingoNews()

Bases: IndexedBaseData

Tiingo news data https://api.tiingo.com/documentation/news

Constructor for initialising the dase data class

DATA_SOURCE_ID

DATA_SOURCE_ID: int

Data source ID

source

source: str

The domain the news source is from.

crawl_date

crawl_date: datetime

The datetime the news story was added to Tiingos database in UTC. This is always recorded by Tiingo and the news source has no input on this date.

url

url: str

URL of the news article.

published_date

published_date: datetime

The datetime the news story was published in UTC. This is usually reported by the news source and not by Tiingo. If the news source does not declare a published date, Tiingo will use the time the news story was discovered by our crawler farm.

tags

tags: List[str]

Tags that are mapped and discovered by Tiingo.

description

description: str

Long-form description of the news story.

title

title: str

Title of the news article.

article_id

article_id: str

Unique identifier specific to the news article.

symbols

symbols: List[Symbol]

What symbols are mentioned in the news story.

symbol

symbol: Symbol

Symbol representation for underlying Security

data_type

data_type: MarketDataType

Market Data Type of this data - does it come in individual price packets or is it grouped into OHLC.

time

time: datetime

Current time marker of this data packet.

end_time

end_time: datetime

The end time of this data. Some data covers spans (trade bars) and as such we want to know the entire time span covered

value

value: float

Value representation of this data packet. All data requires a representative value for this moment in time. For streams of data this is the price now, for OHLC packets this is the closing price.

price

price: float

As this is a backtesting platform we'll provide an alias of value as price.

ALL_RESOLUTIONS

ALL_RESOLUTIONS: List[Resolution] = ...

A list of all Resolution

This codeEntityType is protected.

DAILY_RESOLUTION

DAILY_RESOLUTION: List[Resolution] = ...

A list of Resolution.DAILY

This codeEntityType is protected.

MINUTE_RESOLUTION

MINUTE_RESOLUTION: List[Resolution] = ...

A list of Resolution.MINUTE

This codeEntityType is protected.

HIGH_RESOLUTION

HIGH_RESOLUTION: List[Resolution] = ...

A list of high Resolution, including minute, second, and tick.

This codeEntityType is protected.

OPTION_RESOLUTIONS

OPTION_RESOLUTIONS: List[Resolution] = ...

A list of resolutions support by Options

This codeEntityType is protected.

is_fill_forward

is_fill_forward: bool

True if this is a fill forward piece of data

data_time_zone

data_time_zone() -> Any

Specifies the data time zone for this data type. This is useful for custom data types

Returns:

Type Description
Any

The DateTimeZone of this data type.

get_source

get_source(
    config: SubscriptionDataConfig,
    date: datetime,
    is_live_mode: bool,
) -> SubscriptionDataSource

For backtesting returns the index source for a date For live trading will return the source url to use, not using the index mechanism

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
config SubscriptionDataConfig

Configuration object

required
date datetime

Date of this source file

required
is_live_mode bool

true if we're in live mode, false for backtesting mode

required

Returns:

Type Description
SubscriptionDataSource

The SubscriptionDataSource instance to use.

get_source_for_an_index

get_source_for_an_index(
    config: SubscriptionDataConfig,
    date: datetime,
    index: str,
    is_live_mode: bool,
) -> SubscriptionDataSource

Returns the source for a given index value

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
config SubscriptionDataConfig

Configuration object

required
date datetime

Date of this source file

required
index str

The index value for which we want to fetch the source

required
is_live_mode bool

true if we're in live mode, false for backtesting mode

required

Returns:

Type Description
SubscriptionDataSource

The SubscriptionDataSource instance to use.

reader

reader(
    config: SubscriptionDataConfig,
    content: str,
    date: datetime,
    is_live_mode: bool,
) -> BaseData

Reader converts each line of the data source into BaseData objects. Each data type creates its own factory method, and returns a new instance of the object each time it is called. The returned object is assumed to be time stamped in the config.ExchangeTimeZone.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
config SubscriptionDataConfig

Subscription data config setup object

required
content str

Content of the source document

required
date datetime

Date of the requested data

required
is_live_mode bool

true if we're in live mode, false for backtesting mode

required

Returns:

Type Description
BaseData

Instance of the T:BaseData object generated by this line of the CSV.

requires_mapping

requires_mapping() -> bool

Indicates if there is support for mapping

Returns:

Type Description
bool

True indicates mapping should be used.

clone

clone(fill_forward: bool) -> BaseData
clone() -> BaseData

Return a new instance clone of this object, used in fill forward

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
fill_forward Optional[bool]

True if this is a fill forward clone

None

Returns:

Type Description
BaseData

A clone of the current object.

default_resolution

default_resolution() -> Resolution

Gets the default resolution for this data and security type

deserialize_message

deserialize_message(serialized: str) -> Iterable[BaseData]

Deserialize the message from the data server

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
serialized str

The data server's message

required

Returns:

Type Description
Iterable[BaseData]

An enumerable of base data, if unsuccessful, returns an empty enumerable.

is_sparse_data

is_sparse_data() -> bool

Indicates that the data set is expected to be sparse

Returns:

Type Description
bool

True if the data set represented by this type is expected to be sparse.

should_cache_to_security

should_cache_to_security() -> bool

Indicates whether this contains data that should be stored in the security cache

Returns:

Type Description
bool

Whether this contains data that should be stored in the security cache.

supported_resolutions

supported_resolutions() -> List[Resolution]

Gets the supported resolution for this data and security type

to_string

to_string() -> str

Formats a string with the symbol and value.

Returns:

Type Description
str

string - a string formatted as SPY: 167.753.

update

update(
    last_trade: float,
    bid_price: float,
    ask_price: float,
    volume: float,
    bid_size: float,
    ask_size: float,
) -> None

Update routine to build a bar/tick from a data update.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
last_trade float

The last trade price

required
bid_price float

Current bid price

required
ask_price float

Current asking price

required
volume float

Volume of this trade

required
bid_size float

The size of the current bid, if available

required
ask_size float

The size of the current ask, if available

required

update_ask

update_ask(ask_price: float, ask_size: float) -> None

Updates this base data with the new quote ask information

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
ask_price float

The current ask price

required
ask_size float

The current ask size

required

update_bid

update_bid(bid_price: float, bid_size: float) -> None

Updates this base data with the new quote bid information

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
bid_price float

The current bid price

required
bid_size float

The current bid size

required

update_quote

update_quote(
    bid_price: float,
    bid_size: float,
    ask_price: float,
    ask_size: float,
) -> None

Updates this base data with new quote information

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
bid_price float

The current bid price

required
bid_size float

The current bid size

required
ask_price float

The current ask price

required
ask_size float

The current ask size

required

update_trade

update_trade(last_trade: float, trade_size: float) -> None

Updates this base data with a new trade

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
last_trade float

The price of the last trade

required
trade_size float

The quantity traded

required