I observe that the closing prices of BTCUSD minute data from 17:01 to 17:09 on Oct 31, 2019 are 493831780.485. The prices before and after this period is 9000. Is there an error in the data? Attached backtest prints out the closing prices.
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Possible data error in BTCUSD minute data on 2019-10-31
Wang Xingyin | 4 days ago
I observe that the closing prices of BTCUSD minute data from 17:01 to 17:09 on Oct 31, 2019 are 493831780.485. The prices before and after this period is 9000. Is there an error in the data? Attached backtest prints out the closing prices.
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Mia Alissi
To address the issues in 'Wang's' code, ensure the
datetime
module is correctly imported and that data access follows QuantConnect conventions. Below is the revised code for improved functionality:Ensure that the data type subscription in QuantConnect aligns with how data is accessed in the code, using methods such as
slice.bars
orslice.ticks
as demonstrated above for precise data handling.Sources: Bybit Custom Data Crypto Regression Algorithm, Bybit Crypto Futures Regression Algorithm, Bitfinex Crypto Price Data - QuantConnect.com, Binance Crypto Price Data - QuantConnect.com, Handling Data - QuantConnect.com
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Wang Xingyin
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