Currencies in backtest

qf_lib/backtesting/broker/backtest_broker.py

@@ -29,8 +29,11 @@
         self.portfolio = portfolio
         self.execution_handler = execution_handler
 
-    def get_portfolio_value(self) -> Optional[float]:
-        return self.portfolio.net_liquidation
+    def get_portfolio_value(self, currency: str = None) -> Optional[float]:
+        if currency:
+            return self.portfolio.net_liquidation_in_currency(currency)
+        else:
+            return self.portfolio.net_liquidation
 
     def get_positions(self) -> List[Position]:
         return list(self.portfolio.open_positions_dict.values())

qf_lib/backtesting/broker/broker.py

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ def __init__(self, contract_ticker_mapper: ContractTickerMapper):
         self.contract_ticker_mapper = contract_ticker_mapper
 
     @abstractmethod
-    def get_portfolio_value(self) -> float:
+    def get_portfolio_value(self, currency: Optional[str] = None) -> float:
         pass
 
     @abstractmethod

qf_lib/backtesting/order/order_factory.py

@@ -208,8 +208,7 @@ def percent_orders(self, percentages: Mapping[Ticker, float], execution_style: E
         """
         self._log_function_call(vars())
         self._check_tickers_type(list(percentages.keys()))
-        portfolio_value = self.broker.get_portfolio_value()
-        values = {ticker: portfolio_value * fraction for ticker, fraction in percentages.items()}
+        values = {ticker: self.broker.get_portfolio_value(ticker.currency) * fraction for ticker, fraction in percentages.items()}
 
         return self.value_orders(values, execution_style, time_in_force, frequency)
 
@@ -291,9 +290,8 @@ def target_percent_orders(self, target_percentages: Mapping[Ticker, float], exec
         assert 0.0 <= tolerance_percentage < 1.0, "The tolerance_percentage should belong to [0, 1) interval"
         self._check_tickers_type(list(target_percentages.keys()))
 
-        portfolio_value = self.broker.get_portfolio_value()
         target_values = {
-            ticker: portfolio_value * target_percent for ticker, target_percent in target_percentages.items()
+            ticker: self.broker.get_portfolio_value(ticker.currency) * target_percent for ticker, target_percent in target_percentages.items()
         }
         return self.target_value_orders(target_values, execution_style, time_in_force, tolerance_percentage, frequency)
 

qf_lib/backtesting/portfolio/portfolio.py

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 #     See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 #     limitations under the License.
 from datetime import datetime
-from typing import List, Dict
+from typing import List, Dict, Optional
 
 from qf_lib.backtesting.portfolio.backtest_position import BacktestPosition, BacktestPositionSummary
 from qf_lib.backtesting.portfolio.position_factory import BacktestPositionFactory
@@ -24,16 +24,18 @@
 from qf_lib.containers.series.prices_series import PricesSeries
 from qf_lib.containers.series.qf_series import QFSeries
 from qf_lib.data_providers.abstract_price_data_provider import AbstractPriceDataProvider
+from qf_lib.data_providers.exchange_rate_provider import ExchangeRateProvider
 
 
 class Portfolio:
-    def __init__(self, data_provider: AbstractPriceDataProvider, initial_cash: float):
+    def __init__(self, data_provider: AbstractPriceDataProvider, initial_cash: float, currency: Optional[str] = None):
         """
         On creation, the Portfolio object contains no positions and all values are "reset" to the initial
         cash, with no PnL.
         """
         self.initial_cash = initial_cash
         self.data_provider = data_provider
+        self.currency = currency
 
         self.net_liquidation = initial_cash
         """ Cash value includes futures P&L + stock value + securities options value + bond value + fund value. """
@@ -62,6 +64,27 @@
 
         self.logger = qf_logger.getChild(self.__class__.__name__)
 
+    def _current_exchange_rate(self, currency: str) -> float:
+        """Last available exchange rate from the specified currency to the portfolio currency."""
+        if currency == self.currency:
+            return 1.
+
+        if isinstance(self.data_provider, ExchangeRateProvider):
+            return self.data_provider.get_last_available_exchange_rate(currency, self.currency,
+                                                                       frequency=self.data_provider.frequency)
+        else:
+            raise NotImplementedError(f"Portfolio currency is set to {self.currency} but {type(self.data_provider)} "
+                                      "does not extend ExchangeRateProvider.")
+
+    def net_liquidation_in_currency(self, currency: str = None) -> float:
+        """Converts the current net liquidation from the portfolio currency into the specified currency"""
+        if currency == self.currency:
+            return self.net_liquidation
+        elif self.currency is not None:
+            return self.net_liquidation/self._current_exchange_rate(currency)
+        else:
+            raise ValueError("Portfolio currency is not specified.")
+
     def transact_transaction(self, transaction: Transaction):
         """
         Adjusts positions to account for a transaction.
@@ -88,7 +111,10 @@
                 new_position = self._create_new_position(remaining_transaction)
                 transaction_cost += new_position.transact_transaction(remaining_transaction)
 
-        self.current_cash += transaction_cost
+        if self.currency is not None:
+            self.current_cash += transaction_cost*self._current_exchange_rate(transaction.ticker.currency)
+        else:
+            self.current_cash += transaction_cost
 
     def update(self, record=False):
         """
@@ -109,8 +135,11 @@
             position.update_price(bid_price=security_price, ask_price=security_price)
             position_value = position.market_value()
             position_exposure = position.total_exposure()
-            self.net_liquidation += position_value
-            self.gross_exposure_of_positions += abs(position_exposure)
+
+            current_exchange_rate = self._current_exchange_rate(ticker.currency) if self.currency is not None else 1.
+            self.net_liquidation += position_value*current_exchange_rate
+            self.gross_exposure_of_positions += abs(position_exposure)*current_exchange_rate
+
             if record:
                 current_positions[ticker] = BacktestPositionSummary(position)
 

qf_lib/backtesting/position_sizer/initial_risk_with_volume_position_sizer.py

@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ def _compute_target_value(self, signal: Signal, frequency=Frequency.DAILY) -> fl
         """
         ticker: Ticker = signal.ticker
 
-        portfolio_value = self._broker.get_portfolio_value()
+        portfolio_value = self._broker.get_portfolio_value(ticker.currency)
         target_percentage = self._compute_target_percentage(signal)
         target_value = portfolio_value * target_percentage
 

qf_lib/backtesting/trading_session/backtest_trading_session.py

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 from qf_lib.common.utils.miscellaneous.to_list_conversion import convert_to_list
 from qf_lib.containers.helpers import compute_container_hash
 from qf_lib.data_providers.abstract_price_data_provider import AbstractPriceDataProvider
+from qf_lib.data_providers.exchange_rate_provider import ExchangeRateProvider
 from qf_lib.data_providers.prefetching_data_provider import PrefetchingDataProvider
 
 
@@ -80,6 +81,14 @@ def use_data_preloading(self, tickers: Union[Ticker, Sequence[Ticker]], time_del
         # the same set of tickers and fields
         tickers, _ = convert_to_list(tickers, Ticker)
 
+        if self.portfolio.currency is not None and isinstance(self.data_provider, ExchangeRateProvider):
+            currencies = set(ticker.currency for ticker in tickers)
+            currencies.discard(self.portfolio.currency)
+            if currencies:
+                tickers = tickers + [
+                    self.data_provider.create_exchange_rate_ticker(currency, self.portfolio.currency) for currency in currencies
+                ]
+
         self.data_provider = PrefetchingDataProvider(self.data_provider, sorted(tickers), sorted(PriceField.ohlcv()),
                                                      data_start, self.end_date, self.frequency,
                                                      timer=self.data_provider.timer)

qf_lib/backtesting/trading_session/backtest_trading_session_builder.py

@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ def __init__(self, settings: Settings, pdf_exporter: PDFExporter, excel_exporter
 
         self._backtest_name = "Backtest Results"
         self._initial_cash = 10000000
+        self._currency = None
         self._initial_risk = None
         self._benchmark_tms = None
         self._monitor_settings = None
@@ -195,6 +196,17 @@ def set_initial_cash(self, initial_cash: int):
         assert type(initial_cash) is int and initial_cash > 0
         self._initial_cash = initial_cash
 
+    @ConfigExporter.update_config
+    def set_portfolio_currency(self, currency: str):
+        """Sets the portfolio currency.
+
+        Parameters
+        -----------
+        currency: str
+            ISO code of the portfolio currency (Ex. 'EUR' for Euro)
+        """
+        self._currency = currency
+
     @ConfigExporter.update_config
     def set_initial_risk(self, initial_risk: float):
         """Sets the initial risk value.
@@ -392,7 +404,7 @@ def build(self, start_date: datetime, end_date: datetime) -> BacktestTradingSess
 
         signals_register = self._signals_register if self._signals_register else BacktestSignalsRegister()
 
-        self._portfolio = Portfolio(self._data_provider, self._initial_cash)
+        self._portfolio = Portfolio(self._data_provider, self._initial_cash, self._currency)
 
         self._backtest_result = BacktestResult(self._portfolio, signals_register, self._backtest_name, start_date,
                                                end_date, self._initial_risk)