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ESG Factor Momentum

Trading rules

Universe must already contain ESG-screened securities; the strategy does not manufacture an ESG rating. Monthly momentum = P[d] / P[d−LookbackDays] − 1 from LookbackDays + 1 completed daily closes. Buy only the highest return, even if all returns are negative. At every monthly review completely liquidate all old positions and wait for their actual fills before buying the winner, including when the winner is unchanged. Use the full capital budget capped by reported portfolio value; no leverage or short positions.

Evaluate only synchronized finished candles. Statistics count distinct UTC dates, replacing earlier intraday closes of the same date. Rebalance once on the first eligible synchronized candle of each month; an unformed input delays the decision. Equal scores are ordered by Security.Id.

All observations must be published by the signal candle close. Intraday execution uses daily prices strictly before its UTC date; a finished one-day candle contributes its own completed date. Never warm a decision with future CSV dates.

Input data

PriceHistoryFile is an optional CSV of positive daily closes: SecurityId,Date,Close. Dates use yyyy-MM-dd. Current and future dates cannot prefill a decision; live finished closes replace each UTC date. Duplicate dates are rejected. It is needed to warm long lookbacks when the execution archive is short.

Parameters

Parameter Default
Universe required
Capital 100000
MinTradeUsd 100
CandleType TimeSpan.FromDays(1).TimeFrame()
PriceHistoryFile optional — not supplied
LookbackDays 252

Execution

Universe is explicit. Execution prices and Capital use USD per traded unit. Long-only exposure is capped at min(Capital, reported Portfolio.CurrentValue); an unavailable/nonpositive portfolio value leaves no buying budget. No leverage, stop loss or take profit.

Round target quantities toward zero to VolumeStep. Wait for actual liquidation fills before opening new positions; reconcile actual positions, respect MinVolume/MaxVolume and split large adjustments across later candles. MinTradeUsd filters nonzero target adjustments, while full liquidation bypasses it.

Verification

Tests run both languages using packaged BTC/TON execution data and explicit rate, financial, score, text and warmup fixtures. Calendar fixtures relocate archive OHLC/volume and provide deterministic execution quotes; they are not multi-year market history. Independent formulas, order direction/size, actual fills, residual positions and forbidden decision dates are checked. Two buckets, K=1 and AssetDecile=1 are declared mechanics profiles, not evidence of the complete production universe. No profitability claim is made.

namespace StockSharp.Samples.Strategies;

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Globalization;
using System.IO;
using System.Linq;

using Ecng.Common;

using StockSharp.Algo.Strategies;
using StockSharp.BusinessEntities;
using StockSharp.Messages;

/// <summary>ESG Factor Momentum with point-in-time inputs and execution-based portfolio accounting.</summary>
public class ESGFactorMomentumStrategy : Strategy
{
	private readonly StrategyParam<IEnumerable<Security>> _universe;
	private readonly StrategyParam<decimal> _capital;
	private readonly StrategyParam<decimal> _minTradeUsd;
	private readonly StrategyParam<DataType> _candleType;
	private readonly StrategyParam<string> _priceHistoryFile;
	private readonly StrategyParam<int> _lookbackDays;
	private Security[] _securities = [];
	private readonly Dictionary<Security, (DateTime time, decimal price)> _latest = [];
	private readonly Dictionary<Security, SortedDictionary<DateTime, decimal>> _history = [];
	private readonly Dictionary<Security, decimal> _targets = [];
	private readonly List<Order> _pending = [];
	private int _lastRebalance;
	private DateTime? _lastBar;
	private readonly Dictionary<Security, decimal> _nextTargets = [];
	private bool _isRotating;
	private bool _isReconciling;

	/// <summary>Explicit execution securities with valid native volume metadata.</summary>
	public IEnumerable<Security> Universe { get => _universe.Value; set => _universe.Value = value; }

	/// <summary>Fixed capital budget in USD.</summary>
	public decimal Capital { get => _capital.Value; set => _capital.Value = value; }

	/// <summary>Minimum USD adjustment; complete liquidation bypasses this filter.</summary>
	public decimal MinTradeUsd { get => _minTradeUsd.Value; set => _minTradeUsd.Value = value; }

	/// <summary>Finished execution candle type.</summary>
	public DataType CandleType { get => _candleType.Value; set => _candleType.Value = value; }

	/// <summary>Optional daily close CSV; future dates cannot prefill a decision.</summary>
	public string PriceHistoryFile { get => _priceHistoryFile.Value; set => _priceHistoryFile.Value = value; }

	/// <summary>Completed daily returns in the trailing momentum window.</summary>
	public int LookbackDays { get => _lookbackDays.Value; set => _lookbackDays.Value = value; }

	/// <summary>Initialize the strategy parameters.</summary>
	public ESGFactorMomentumStrategy()
	{
		_universe = Param<IEnumerable<Security>>(nameof(Universe)).SetRequired()
			.SetDisplay("Universe", "Explicit execution securities with valid native volume metadata", "Parameters");
		_capital = Param(nameof(Capital), 100000m).SetGreaterThanZero()
			.SetDisplay("Capital", "Fixed capital budget in USD", "Parameters");
		_minTradeUsd = Param(nameof(MinTradeUsd), 100m).SetRange(0m, decimal.MaxValue)
			.SetDisplay("MinTradeUsd", "Minimum USD adjustment; complete liquidation bypasses this filter", "Parameters");
		_candleType = Param(nameof(CandleType), TimeSpan.FromMinutes(1440).TimeFrame())
			.SetDisplay("CandleType", "Finished execution candle type", "Parameters");
		_priceHistoryFile = Param<string>(nameof(PriceHistoryFile))
			.SetDisplay("PriceHistoryFile", "Optional daily close CSV; future dates cannot prefill a decision", "Parameters");
		_lookbackDays = Param(nameof(LookbackDays), 252).SetRange(1, int.MaxValue)
			.SetDisplay("LookbackDays", "Completed daily returns in the trailing momentum window", "Parameters");
		Trades.TradeAdded += _ => ContinueRotation();
	}

	/// <inheritdoc />
	public override IEnumerable<(Security sec, DataType dt)> GetWorkingSecurities()
		=> (Universe ?? []).Where(s => s is not null).DistinctBy(s => s.Id, StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase).Select(s => (s, CandleType));

	/// <inheritdoc />
	protected override void OnReseted()
	{
		base.OnReseted();
		_securities = [];
		_latest.Clear();
		_history.Clear();
		_targets.Clear();
		_pending.Clear();
		_lastRebalance = 0;
		_lastBar = null;
		_nextTargets.Clear();
		_isRotating = false;
		_isReconciling = false;
	}

	/// <inheritdoc />
	protected override void OnStarted2(DateTime time)
	{
		_securities = (Universe ?? []).ToArray();
		if (_securities.Length == 0 || _securities.Any(s => s is null || string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(s.Id))
			|| _securities.Select(s => s.Id).Distinct(StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase).Count() != _securities.Length)
			throw new InvalidOperationException("Universe must contain distinct execution securities.");
		foreach (var security in _securities)
		{
			if (security.VolumeStep is not > 0m || security.MinVolume is not > 0m || security.MaxVolume is not > 0m)
				throw new InvalidOperationException("Every security needs positive VolumeStep, MinVolume and MaxVolume.");
			_history[security] = [];
		}
		LoadPriceHistory();

		base.OnStarted2(time);
		foreach (var security in _securities)
			SubscribeCandles(CandleType, security: security).Bind(candle => ProcessCandle(security, candle)).Start();
	}

	private void ProcessCandle(Security security, ICandleMessage candle)
	{
		if (candle.State != CandleStates.Finished || candle.ClosePrice <= 0m) return;
		_latest[security] = (candle.OpenTime, candle.ClosePrice);
		_history[security][candle.OpenTime.Date] = candle.ClosePrice;
		if (_latest.Count != _securities.Length || _latest.Values.Any(v => v.time != candle.OpenTime)
			|| _lastBar == candle.OpenTime || !IsFormedAndOnlineAndAllowTrading()) return;
		_lastBar = candle.OpenTime;
		var month = candle.OpenTime.Year * 100 + candle.OpenTime.Month;
		if (!_isRotating && _lastRebalance != month && SelectTargets(candle.OpenTime))
			_lastRebalance = month;
		ReconcileTargets();
	}

	private decimal Budget => Math.Max(0m, Math.Min(Capital, Portfolio.CurrentValue.GetValueOrDefault()));

	private DateTime AsOf(DateTime time)
		=> CandleType.Arg is TimeSpan frame ? time.Add(frame).AddTicks(-1) : time;

	private decimal UnitPrice(Security security) => _latest[security].price;

	private decimal Units(Security security, decimal notional)
		=> Math.Floor(notional / UnitPrice(security) / security.VolumeStep.Value) * security.VolumeStep.Value;

	private void ReconcileTargets()
	{
		if (_isReconciling) return;
		if (_pending.Any(o => o.State is not (OrderStates.Done or OrderStates.Failed))) return;
		_pending.Clear();
		_isReconciling = true;
		try
		{
			foreach (var security in _securities)
			{
				if (!_targets.TryGetValue(security, out var target)) continue;
				var delta = target - GetPositionValue(security, Portfolio).GetValueOrDefault();
				if (delta == 0m || (target != 0m && Math.Abs(delta) * UnitPrice(security) < MinTradeUsd)) continue;
				var step = security.VolumeStep.Value;
				var quantity = Math.Floor(Math.Min(Math.Abs(delta), security.MaxVolume.Value) / step) * step;
				if (quantity < security.MinVolume.Value) continue;
				var order = new Order
				{
					Security = security, Portfolio = Portfolio, Type = OrderTypes.Market,
					Side = delta > 0m ? Sides.Buy : Sides.Sell, Volume = quantity, Comment = "0371Rebalance",
				};
				_pending.Add(order);
				RegisterOrder(order);
			}
		}
		finally
		{
			_isReconciling = false;
		}
		ContinueRotation();
	}

	private void BeginRotation(Dictionary<Security, decimal> targets)
	{
		_nextTargets.Clear();
		foreach (var target in targets) _nextTargets[target.Key] = target.Value;
		foreach (var security in _securities) _targets[security] = 0m;
		_isRotating = true;
	}

	private void ContinueRotation()
	{
		if (!_isRotating || _isReconciling || !IsFormedAndOnlineAndAllowTrading()
			|| _pending.Any(o => o.State is not (OrderStates.Done or OrderStates.Failed))
			|| _securities.Any(s => GetPositionValue(s, Portfolio).GetValueOrDefault() != 0m)) return;
		_isRotating = false;
		foreach (var security in _securities) _targets[security] = _nextTargets.GetValueOrDefault(security);
		_nextTargets.Clear();
		ReconcileTargets();
	}

	private static DateTime ParseUtc(string value)
		=> DateTime.ParseExact(value.Trim(), "yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss'Z'", CultureInfo.InvariantCulture, DateTimeStyles.AssumeUniversal | DateTimeStyles.AdjustToUniversal);

	private static IEnumerable<string[]> ReadRows(string path, string header, int fields)
	{
		using var lines = File.ReadLines(path).GetEnumerator();
		if (!lines.MoveNext() || lines.Current.Trim() != header)
			throw new InvalidOperationException("Invalid CSV header: expected " + header + ".");
		while (lines.MoveNext())
		{
			if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(lines.Current)) continue;
			var row = lines.Current.Split(',');
			if (row.Length != fields) throw new InvalidOperationException("Invalid CSV field count.");
			yield return row;
		}
	}

	private DateTime LastClosedDate(DateTime time)
		=> CandleType.Arg is TimeSpan frame && frame == TimeSpan.FromDays(1) ? time.Date : time.Date.AddDays(-1);

	private decimal[] Daily(Security security, DateTime time, int count, DateTime cutoff)
		=> _history[security].Where(x => x.Key <= LastClosedDate(time) && x.Key < cutoff).Select(x => x.Value).TakeLast(count).ToArray();

	private void LoadPriceHistory()
	{
		if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(PriceHistoryFile)) return;
		foreach (var row in ReadRows(PriceHistoryFile, "SecurityId,Date,Close", 3))
		{
			var security = _securities.SingleOrDefault(s => string.Equals(s.Id, row[0].Trim(), StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase));
			if (security is null) continue;
			var date = DateTime.ParseExact(row[1].Trim(), "yyyy-MM-dd", CultureInfo.InvariantCulture);
			var price = decimal.Parse(row[2], CultureInfo.InvariantCulture);
			if (price <= 0m || !_history[security].TryAdd(date, price))
				throw new InvalidOperationException("Daily prices must be positive and unique per security and UTC date.");
		}
	}

	private bool SelectTargets(DateTime time)
	{
		var scores = new List<(Security security, decimal score)>();
		foreach (var security in _securities)
		{
			var prices = Daily(security, time, LookbackDays + 1, DateTime.MaxValue);
			if (prices.Length == LookbackDays + 1) scores.Add((security, prices[^1] / prices[0] - 1m));
		}
		if (scores.Count == 0) return false;
		var winner = scores.OrderByDescending(x => x.score).ThenBy(x => x.security.Id, StringComparer.Ordinal).First().security;
		BeginRotation(new Dictionary<Security, decimal> { [winner] = Units(winner, Budget) });
		return true;
	}
}