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Lexical Density Filings

Trading rules

Read the latest published plain-text filing for each security. Tokens are Unicode letter/mark sequences; normalize case with invariant .NET casing. Lexical density = distinct normalized tokens / all tokens, not candle compression or an inferred financial score. In February, May, August and November allocate only within the first three trading dates of the first security's exchange calendar. Delay within that window until at least Quintile filings are available; otherwise wait until the next review month. Long the highest-density bucket and short the lowest, floor(eligible count / Quintile) per side. Hold between reviews.

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.

The publication cutoff is the latest actual CloseTime among synchronized finished candles. A trading session can finish before the configured candle interval has elapsed.

Input data

FilingsFile is required CSV: SecurityId,PeriodEnd,PublishedAt,DocumentPath. Dates use yyyy-MM-dd and UTC yyyy-MM-ddTHH:mm:ssZ. DocumentPath refers to a UTF-8 plain-text file, absolute or relative to the manifest directory. Paths cannot contain commas. Empty documents, duplicate revisions and publications before PeriodEnd are rejected. Choose the newest period/revision published by the signal close; limit age by MaxReportAgeDays. The first security must provide an exchange calendar, including holidays.

Word boundaries use Unicode text elements whose leading category is a letter or combining mark; punctuation and digits separate tokens. Case normalization is invariant; no stemming or accent normalization is applied.

Parameters

Parameter Default
Universe required
Capital 100000
Leverage 1
MinTradeUsd 200
CandleType TimeSpan.FromDays(1).TimeFrame()
Quintile 5
MaxReportAgeDays 550
FilingsFile required

Execution

Set Universe explicitly. Prices and Capital use USD, with one price unit per traded unit. Capital is a fixed budget; Leverage controls gross exposure. No stop loss or take profit is added.

Long and short baskets each receive half of Capital × Leverage. Divide each side equally, convert USD to units at the signal close and round toward zero to VolumeStep. Reconcile against actual filled positions, wait for pending orders, respect MinVolume/MaxVolume and split large adjustments across later candles. MinTradeUsd filters small adjustments; 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 Ecng.ComponentModel;

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

/// <summary>Lexical Density Filings with point-in-time inputs and execution-based portfolio accounting.</summary>
public class LexicalDensityFilingsStrategy : Strategy
{
	private readonly StrategyParam<IEnumerable<Security>> _universe;
	private readonly StrategyParam<decimal> _capital;
	private readonly StrategyParam<decimal> _leverage;
	private readonly StrategyParam<decimal> _minTradeUsd;
	private readonly StrategyParam<DataType> _candleType;
	private readonly StrategyParam<int> _quintile;
	private readonly StrategyParam<int> _maxReportAgeDays;
	private readonly StrategyParam<string> _filingsFile;
	private Security[] _securities = [];
	private readonly Dictionary<Security, (DateTime time, decimal price, DateTime closed)> _latest = [];
	private readonly Dictionary<Security, decimal> _targets = [];
	private readonly List<Order> _pending = [];
	private int _lastRebalance;
	private DateTime? _lastBar;

	private sealed record Filing(Security Security, DateTime Period, DateTime Published, decimal Density);
	private readonly List<Filing> _filings = [];

	/// <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>Gross target exposure divided by the capital budget.</summary>
	public decimal Leverage { get => _leverage.Value; set => _leverage.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>Number of lexical-density buckets.</summary>
	public int Quintile { get => _quintile.Value; set => _quintile.Value = value; }

	/// <summary>Maximum age of the latest filing period end in calendar days.</summary>
	public int MaxReportAgeDays { get => _maxReportAgeDays.Value; set => _maxReportAgeDays.Value = value; }

	/// <summary>Required filing manifest containing publication dates and document paths.</summary>
	public string FilingsFile { get => _filingsFile.Value; set => _filingsFile.Value = value; }

	/// <summary>Initialize the strategy parameters.</summary>
	public LexicalDensityFilingsStrategy()
	{
		_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");
		_leverage = Param(nameof(Leverage), 1m).SetGreaterThanZero()
			.SetDisplay("Leverage", "Gross target exposure divided by the capital budget", "Parameters");
		_minTradeUsd = Param(nameof(MinTradeUsd), 200m).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");
		_quintile = Param(nameof(Quintile), 5).SetRange(2, int.MaxValue)
			.SetDisplay("Quintile", "Number of lexical-density buckets", "Parameters");
		_maxReportAgeDays = Param(nameof(MaxReportAgeDays), 550).SetRange(1, int.MaxValue)
			.SetDisplay("MaxReportAgeDays", "Maximum age of the latest filing period end in calendar days", "Parameters");
		_filingsFile = Param<string>(nameof(FilingsFile)).SetRequired()
			.SetDisplay("FilingsFile", "Required filing manifest containing publication dates and document paths", "Parameters");
	}

	/// <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();
		_targets.Clear();
		_pending.Clear();
		_lastRebalance = 0;
		_lastBar = null;
		_filings.Clear();
	}

	/// <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.");
		}
		if (_securities.Any(s => s.Board is null)) throw new InvalidOperationException("A review calendar requires exchange boards.");
		LoadFilings();
		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, candle.CloseTime);
		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 (_lastRebalance != month && SelectTargets(candle.OpenTime, _latest.Values.Max(v => v.closed)))
			_lastRebalance = month;
		ReconcileTargets();
	}

	private decimal Budget => Capital * Leverage;

	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 (_pending.Any(o => o.State is not (OrderStates.Done or OrderStates.Failed))) return;
		_pending.Clear();
		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 = "0376Rebalance",
			};
			_pending.Add(order);
			RegisterOrder(order);
		}
	}

	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 void LoadFilings()
	{
		var keys = new HashSet<(Security, DateTime, DateTime)>();
		foreach (var row in ReadRows(FilingsFile, "SecurityId,PeriodEnd,PublishedAt,DocumentPath", 4))
		{
			var security = _securities.SingleOrDefault(s => string.Equals(s.Id, row[0].Trim(), StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase));
			if (security is null) continue;
			var period = DateTime.ParseExact(row[1].Trim(), "yyyy-MM-dd", CultureInfo.InvariantCulture);
			var published = ParseUtc(row[2]);
			if (published.Date < period || !keys.Add((security, period, published)))
				throw new InvalidOperationException("Filing revisions need causal, unique publication dates.");
			var path = Path.GetFullPath(Path.Combine(Path.GetDirectoryName(Path.GetFullPath(FilingsFile)), row[3].Trim()));
			var words = Words(File.ReadAllText(path)).ToArray();
			if (words.Length == 0) throw new InvalidOperationException("A filing must contain word tokens.");
			_filings.Add(new(security, period, published, (decimal)words.Distinct(StringComparer.Ordinal).Count() / words.Length));
		}
	}

	private static IEnumerable<string> Words(string text)
	{
		var buffer = new List<string>();
		var elements = StringInfo.GetTextElementEnumerator(text);
		while (elements.MoveNext())
		{
			var element = elements.GetTextElement();
			var category = CharUnicodeInfo.GetUnicodeCategory(element, 0);
			if (category is UnicodeCategory.UppercaseLetter or UnicodeCategory.LowercaseLetter or UnicodeCategory.TitlecaseLetter
				or UnicodeCategory.ModifierLetter or UnicodeCategory.OtherLetter or UnicodeCategory.NonSpacingMark
				or UnicodeCategory.SpacingCombiningMark or UnicodeCategory.EnclosingMark)
				buffer.Add(element);
			else if (buffer.Count > 0)
			{
				yield return CultureInfo.InvariantCulture.TextInfo.ToLower(string.Concat(buffer));
				buffer.Clear();
			}
		}
		if (buffer.Count > 0) yield return CultureInfo.InvariantCulture.TextInfo.ToLower(string.Concat(buffer));
	}

	private bool SelectTargets(DateTime time, DateTime asOf)
	{
		if (time.Month is not (2 or 5 or 8 or 11)) return false;
		var calendar = _securities[0].Board.WorkingTime;
		if (!calendar.IsWorkingDate(time.Date, true)) return false;
		var first = new DateTime(time.Year, time.Month, 1);
		if (Enumerable.Range(0, time.Day).Count(i => calendar.IsWorkingDate(first.AddDays(i), true)) > 3) return false;
		var ranked = _securities.Select(s => _filings.Where(f => f.Security == s && f.Published <= asOf)
			.OrderByDescending(f => f.Period).ThenByDescending(f => f.Published).FirstOrDefault())
			.Where(f => f is not null && (time.Date - f.Period).TotalDays <= MaxReportAgeDays)
			.OrderByDescending(f => f.Density).ThenBy(f => f.Security.Id, StringComparer.Ordinal).Select(f => f.Security).ToArray();
		if (ranked.Length < Quintile) return false;
		var count = ranked.Length / Quintile;
		SetBasketTargets(ranked.Take(count), ranked.TakeLast(count), Budget);
		return true;
	}

	private void SetBasketTargets(IEnumerable<Security> longBasket, IEnumerable<Security> shortBasket, decimal grossCapital)
	{
		var longs = longBasket.ToArray();
		var shorts = shortBasket.ToArray();
		foreach (var security in _securities) _targets[security] = 0m;
		foreach (var security in longs) _targets[security] = Units(security, grossCapital / (2m * longs.Length));
		foreach (var security in shorts) _targets[security] = -Units(security, grossCapital / (2m * shorts.Length));
	}
}