algo-fa

Algorithmic Fundamental Analysis Tool

Setting up the development environment

The instructions are designed for Ubuntu/Linux Mint.

sudo apt-get install python3.3, python3-pip, tk-dev, python3-tk, libpng12-dev (The last 3 are for matplotlib)
sudo pip3 install virtualenvwrapper
export WORKON_HOME=~/virtualenvs
source /usr/local/bin/virtualenvwrapper.sh (You may want to put these two lines inside your ~/.bashrc)
mkvirtualenv -p /usr/bin/python3.3 algo-fa
pip install -r requirements.txt
add2virtualenv /path/to/project_root (where this file is found)

First activate the virtual environment and go to project directory,

cd examples
vim settings.py

change db_path and log_file_path to suitable values and save the file. To create the database tables,

python create_tables.py

To download the data,

python update_price_data.py
python update_financial_data.py

To enrich the data,

python enrich.py

To plot some graphs to explore fundamental metrics,

python explore.py

Go to project directory,

python -m unittest