FX Data Generate 🐳 Action

This GitHub Action generates dummy Forex historical data in CSV format.

By default it generates the file in CSV format.

To convert CSV file to different formats, use FX-Data-Convert-Action action.

Usage

For full documentation, please read: GitHub Actions Documentation.

Latest release

uses: fx31337/fx-data-generate-action@v1

Specific release

uses: fx31337/fx-data-generate-action@v1.0.0

Note: Check Releases for more details.

Latest development version

uses: fx31337/fx-data-generate-action@master

Overriding default inputs

uses: fx31337/fx-data-generate-action@master
with:
    Pattern: 'zigzag'

Inputs

File Inputs

OutputFile

The CSV filename to generate data to. Default: data.csv.

Date Inputs

StartDate

Starting date (in yyyy.mm.dd format). Default: 2020.01.01.

EndDate

Ending date (in yyyy.mm.dd format). Default: 2020.01.31.

Price Inputs

StartPrice

Starting bid price. Default: 1.00.

EndPrice

Ending bid price. Default: 2.00.

Digits

Decimal digits of prices. Default: 5.

Spread

Spread between prices (in points).

Modeling Inputs

Density

Data points per minute.

Pattern

Modeling pattern to use. Default: none.

Supported patterns:

• none
• curve
• random
• wave
• zigzag

Volatility

Volatility factor. Default: 1.0.

Other Inputs

CmdArgs

Extra arguments to pass to the script. Default: -v (for verbose output).

Related actions

• To convert CSV file into different formats, use FX-Data-Convert-Action action.
• To generate CSV file instead, use FX-Data-Generate-Action action.

Support

• For bugs/features, raise a new issue at GitHub.