Library replacing original matlibplot used by backtrader
Project description
backtrader_plotly
Plot backtrader
's result using plotly
instead of the default matplotlib
This is an experimental package, and it is done by replacing original matplotlib
method calls.
Installation
$ pip install backtrader-plotly==1.3.0
New Scheme Arguments
New scheme arguments are added to provide extra control
Name of Argument | Default Value | Description |
---|---|---|
decimal_places | 5 | It is used to control the number of decimal places of price shown on the plot. For instance, forex price usually consists of 5 decimal places. |
max_legend_text_width | 16 | It is used to limit the legend text width to prevent it from occupying the page. |
Usage
# import the package after installation
from backtrader_plotly.plotter import BacktraderPlotly
from backtrader_plotly.scheme import PlotScheme
import plotly.io
# do whatever you want with `backtrader`
import backtrader as bt
# for instance
cerebro = bt.Cerebro()
# after adding data and strategy
cerebro.run()
# define plot scheme with new additional scheme arguments
scheme = PlotScheme(decimal_places=5, max_legend_text_width=16)
# plot and save figures as `plotly` graph object
figs = cerebro.plot(BacktraderPlotly(show=True, scheme=scheme))
figs = [x for fig in figs for x in fig] # flatten output
for fig in figs:
plotly.io.to_html(fig, full_html=False) # open html in the browser
plotly.io.write_html(fig, file='plot.html') # save the html file
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