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# Lean Algorithmic Trading Engine v2.0. Copyright 2014 QuantConnect Corporation.
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from AlgorithmImports import *
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### Demonstration of how to estimate constituents of QC500 index based on the company fundamentals
### The algorithm creates a default tradable and liquid universe containing 500 US equities
### which are chosen at the first trading day of each month.
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class ConstituentsQC500GeneratorAlgorithm(QCAlgorithm):
def initialize(self):
'''Initialise the data and resolution required, as well as the cash and start-end dates for your algorithm. All algorithms must initialized.'''
self.universe_settings.resolution = Resolution.DAILY
self.set_start_date(2018, 1, 1) # Set Start Date
self.set_end_date(2019, 1, 1) # Set End Date
self.set_cash(100000) # Set Strategy Cash
# Add QC500 Universe
self.add_universe(self.universe.qc_500)