self.minutes_before_opening

property Strategy.minutes_before_opening

Get or set the number of minutes that the strategy will start executing before the market opens. The lifecycle method before_market_opens is executed minutes_before_opening minutes before the market opens. By default, equals to 60 minutes.

Returns:

The number of minutes before the market opens.

Return type:

int

Example

>>> # Set the number of minutes before the market opens
>>> self.minutes_before_opening = 10

>>> # Set the number of minutes before the market opens to 0 in the initialize method
>>> def initialize(self):
>>>     self.minutes_before_opening = 0