self.get_last_prices#

lumibot.strategies.strategy.Strategy.get_last_prices(self, assets: List[Asset], quote=None, exchange=None)

Takes a list of assets and returns the last known prices

Makes an active call to the market to retrieve the last price. In backtesting will provide the close of the last complete bar.

Parameters:

  • assets (list of Asset objects) – List of Asset objects for which the last closed price will be retrieved.

  • quote (Asset object) – Quote asset object for which the last closed price will be retrieved. This is required for cryptocurrency pairs.

  • exchange (str) – The exchange to get the prices of.

Returns:

Last known closing prices as either a list of floats or Decimal objects.

Return type:

list of floats or Decimals

Example

>>> # Will return the last price for the assets
>>> assets = ["SPY", "TLT"]
>>> last_prices = self.get_last_prices(assets)