private static void ParseStartConditions(BazaarBot bazaar, JSONNode node)
{
bazaar.Agents = new List <Agent>();
var starts = node["agents"].ToString().RemoveAll("\"{}").Split(',');
var agent_index = 0;
//Make given number of each agent type
foreach (var item in starts)
{
var split = item.Split(':');
var name = split[0].Trim();
var val = int.Parse(split[1]);
var agent_class = bazaar.AgentClasses[name];
var inv = agent_class.GetStartInventory();
var money = agent_class.money;
for (int i = 0; i < val; i++)
{
var a = new Agent(agent_index, name, inv.Copy(), money);
a.init(bazaar);
bazaar.Agents.Add(a);
agent_index++;
}
}
}
public static void LoadJsonSettings(BazaarBot bazaar, string fileName)
{
var node = JSON.Parse(File.ReadAllText(fileName));
bazaar.Agents = new List <Agent>();
bazaar.CommodityClasses = new List <string>();
bazaar.AgentClasses = new Dictionary <string, AgentClass>();
ParseCommodities(bazaar, node["commodities"]);
ParseAgents(bazaar, node["agents"]);
ParseStartConditions(bazaar, node["start_conditions"]);
}
public Offer create_ask(BazaarBot bazaar, string commodity_, float limit_)
{
var ask_price = determine_price_of(commodity_);
var ideal = determine_sale_quantity(bazaar, commodity_);
//can't sell less than limit
var quantity_to_sell = ideal < limit_ ? limit_ : ideal;
if (quantity_to_sell > 0)
{
return(new Offer(Id, commodity_, quantity_to_sell, ask_price));
}
return(null);
}
public Offer create_bid(BazaarBot bazaar, string commodity, float limit)
{
var bid_price = determine_price_of(commodity);
var ideal = determine_purchase_quantity(bazaar, commodity);
//can't buy more than limit
var quantity_to_buy = ideal > limit ? limit : ideal;
if (quantity_to_buy > 0)
{
return(new Offer(Id, commodity, quantity_to_buy, bid_price));
}
return(null);
}
private static void ParseAgents(BazaarBot bazaar, JSONNode node)
{
bazaar.AgentClasses = new Dictionary <string, AgentClass>();
foreach (var agent in node.AsArray.Children)
{
//a.inventory.size = { };
//foreach (var key in _map_commodities.Keys) {
// var c = _map_commodities[key];
// Reflect.setField(a.inventory.size, c.id, c.size);
//}
var agentClass = JSONParser.ParseAgentClass(agent);
bazaar.AgentClasses[agentClass.id] = agentClass;
bazaar.ProfitHistory[agentClass.id] = new List <float>();
}
}
public void init(BazaarBot bazaar)
{
var list_commodities = bazaar.get_commodities_unsafe();
foreach (var str in list_commodities)
{
var trades = new List <float>();
var price = 6;
trades.Add(price * 0.5f);
trades.Add(price * 1.5f); //push two fake trades to generate a range
//set initial price belief & observed trading range
_observedTradingRange.Add(str, trades);
_priceBeliefs.Add(str, new Point(price * 0.5f, price * 1.5f));
}
}
private static void ParseCommodities(BazaarBot bazaar, JSONNode node)
{
foreach (var commodity in node.AsArray.Children)
{
var id = commodity["id"].Value;
bazaar.CommodityClasses.Add(id);
bazaar.PriceHistory[id] = new List <float>();
bazaar.AskHistory[id] = new List <float>();
bazaar.BidHistory[id] = new List <float>();
bazaar.VarHistory[id] = new List <float>();
bazaar.TradeHistory[id] = new List <float>();
bazaar.PriceHistory[id].Add(1); //start the bidding at $1!
bazaar.AskHistory[id].Add(1); //start history charts with 1 fake buy/sell bid
bazaar.BidHistory[id].Add(1);
bazaar.TradeHistory[id].Add(1);
bazaar.Asks[id] = new List <Offer>();
bazaar.Bids[id] = new List <Offer>();
}
}
private float determine_sale_quantity(BazaarBot bazaar, string commodity_)
{
var mean = bazaar.GetPriceAverage(commodity_, _lookback);
var trading_range = observe_trading_range(commodity_);
if (trading_range != null)
{
var favorability = position_in_range(mean, trading_range.X, trading_range.Y);
//position_in_range: high means price is at a high point
var amount_to_sell = System.Math.Round(favorability * Inventory.Surplus(commodity_));
if (amount_to_sell < 1)
{
amount_to_sell = 1;
}
return((float)amount_to_sell);
}
return(0);
}
public void generate_offers(BazaarBot bazaar, string commodity)
{
Offer offer;
float surplus = Inventory.Surplus(commodity);
if (surplus >= 1)
{
offer = create_ask(bazaar, commodity, 1);
if (offer != null)
{
bazaar.ask(offer);
}
}
else
{
float shortage = Inventory.Shortage(commodity);
float space = Inventory.SpaceEmpty(commodity);
float unit_size = Inventory.Size(commodity);
if (shortage > 0 && space >= unit_size)
{
float limit;
if ((shortage * unit_size) <= space)
{ //enough space for ideal order
limit = shortage;
}
else
{ //not enough space for ideal order
limit = (float)System.Math.Floor(space / shortage);
}
if (limit > 0)
{
offer = create_bid(bazaar, commodity, limit);
if (offer != null)
{
bazaar.bid(offer);
}
}
}
}
}
private float determine_purchase_quantity(BazaarBot bazaar, string commodity)
{
var mean = bazaar.GetPriceAverage(commodity, _lookback);
var trading_range = observe_trading_range(commodity);
if (trading_range != null)
{
var favorability = position_in_range(mean, trading_range.X, trading_range.Y);
favorability = 1 - favorability;
//do 1 - favorability to see how close we are to the low end
var amount_to_buy = System.Math.Round(favorability * Inventory.Shortage(commodity));
if (amount_to_buy < 1)
{
amount_to_buy = 1;
}
return((float)amount_to_buy);
}
return(0);
}
public MarketReport(BazaarBot bazaar)
{
_commodities = new List <string> {
"R: " + bazaar.TotalRounds.ToString()
};
var rounds = 1;
foreach (var commodity in bazaar.CommodityClasses)
{
_commodities.Add(commodity);
_commodityPrices.Add(bazaar.GetPriceAverage(commodity, rounds).ToString("N2"));
_commodityAsks.Add(bazaar.GetAskAverage(commodity, rounds).ToString());
_commodityBids.Add(bazaar.GetBidAverage(commodity, rounds).ToString());
_commodityTrades.Add(bazaar.GetTradeAverage(commodity, rounds).ToString());
_commodityProduction.Add(BazaarBot.Production.ContainsKey(commodity) ? BazaarBot.Production[commodity].ToString() : string.Empty);
}
foreach (var agentKey in bazaar.AgentClasses.Keys)
{
_agents.Add(agentKey);
_agentProfit.Add(bazaar.GetProfitAverage(agentKey, rounds).ToString("N2"));
var agents = bazaar.Agents.Where(p => p.ClassId == agentKey);
_agentCount.Add(agents.Count().ToString("N0"));
_agentMoney.Add(BazaarBot.Average(agents.Select(p => p.Money)).ToString("N0"));
var inventory = Enumerable.Repeat(0f, bazaar.CommodityClasses.Count).ToArray();
foreach (var a in agents)
{
for (int i = 0; i < bazaar.CommodityClasses.Count; i++)
{
inventory[i] += a.QueryInventory(bazaar.CommodityClasses[i]);
}
}
_inventory.AddRange(inventory.Select(p => (p > 0 ? p / agents.Count() : 0)));
}
}
public void update_price_model(BazaarBot bazaar, string act, string commodity, bool success, float unit_price_ = 0)
{
if (success)
{
//Add this to my list of observed trades
var observed_trades = _observedTradingRange[commodity];
observed_trades.Add(unit_price_);
}
var public_mean_price = bazaar.GetPriceAverage(commodity, 1);
var belief = _priceBeliefs[commodity];
var mean = (belief.X + belief.Y) / 2;
var wobble = 0.05;
var delta_to_mean = mean - public_mean_price;
if (success)
{
if (act == "buy" && delta_to_mean > SIGNIFICANT)
{ //overpaid
belief.X -= delta_to_mean / 2; //SHIFT towards mean
belief.Y -= delta_to_mean / 2;
}
else if (act == "sell" && delta_to_mean < -SIGNIFICANT)
{ //undersold
belief.X -= delta_to_mean / 2; //SHIFT towards mean
belief.Y -= delta_to_mean / 2;
}
belief.X += (float)wobble * mean; //increase the belief's certainty
belief.Y -= (float)wobble * mean;
}
else
{
belief.X -= delta_to_mean / 2; //SHIFT towards the mean
belief.Y -= delta_to_mean / 2;
var special_case = false;
var stocks = QueryInventory(commodity);
var ideal = Inventory.Ideal(commodity);
if (act == "buy" && stocks < LOW_INVENTORY * ideal)
{
//very low on inventory AND can't buy
wobble *= 2; //bid more liberally
special_case = true;
}
else if (act == "sell" && stocks > HIGH_INVENTORY * ideal)
{
//very high on inventory AND can't sell
wobble *= 2; //ask more liberally
special_case = true;
}
if (!special_case)
{
//Don't know what else to do? Check supply vs. demand
var asks = bazaar.GetAskAverage(commodity, 1);
var bids = bazaar.GetBidAverage(commodity, 1);
//supply_vs_demand: 0=balance, 1=all supply, -1=all demand
var supply_vs_demand = (asks - bids) / (asks + bids);
//too much supply, or too much demand
if (supply_vs_demand > SIG_IMBALANCE || supply_vs_demand < -SIG_IMBALANCE)
{
//too much supply: lower price
//too much demand: raise price
var new_mean = public_mean_price * (1 - supply_vs_demand);
delta_to_mean = mean - new_mean;
belief.X -= delta_to_mean / 2; //SHIFT towards anticipated new mean
belief.Y -= delta_to_mean / 2;
}
}
belief.X -= (float)wobble * mean; //decrease the belief's certainty
belief.Y += (float)wobble * mean;
}
if (belief.X < MIN_PRICE)
{
belief.X = MIN_PRICE;
}
if (belief.Y < MIN_PRICE)
{
belief.Y = MIN_PRICE;
}
if (belief.Y > MAX_PRICE)
{
belief.Y = MAX_PRICE;
}
if (belief.X > MAX_PRICE)
{
belief.X = MAX_PRICE;
}
}