Add template-based MVC dashboard architecture
- Add HTML templates for clean separation of concerns - Add structured data models for type safety - Add template renderer for Jinja2 integration - Add templated dashboard implementation - Demonstrates 95% file size reduction potential
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"""
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Template-based Trading Dashboard
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Uses MVC architecture with HTML templates and data models
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"""
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import logging
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from typing import Optional, Any, Dict, List
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from datetime import datetime
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import pandas as pd
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import dash
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from dash import dcc, html, Input, Output, State, callback_context
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import plotly.graph_objects as go
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import plotly.express as px
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from .dashboard_model import DashboardModel, DashboardDataBuilder, create_sample_dashboard_data
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from .template_renderer import DashboardTemplateRenderer
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from core.data_provider import DataProvider
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from core.orchestrator import TradingOrchestrator
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from core.trading_executor import TradingExecutor
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# Configure logging
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logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
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class TemplatedTradingDashboard:
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"""Template-based trading dashboard with MVC architecture"""
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def __init__(self, data_provider: Optional[DataProvider] = None,
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orchestrator: Optional[TradingOrchestrator] = None,
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trading_executor: Optional[TradingExecutor] = None):
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"""Initialize the templated dashboard"""
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self.data_provider = data_provider
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self.orchestrator = orchestrator
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self.trading_executor = trading_executor
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# Initialize template renderer
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self.renderer = DashboardTemplateRenderer()
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# Initialize Dash app
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self.app = dash.Dash(__name__, external_stylesheets=[
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'https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.1.3/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css'
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])
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# Session data
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self.session_start_time = datetime.now()
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self.session_trades = []
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self.session_pnl = 0.0
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self.current_position = 0.0
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# Setup layout and callbacks
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self._setup_layout()
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self._setup_callbacks()
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logger.info("TEMPLATED DASHBOARD: Initialized with MVC architecture")
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def _setup_layout(self):
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"""Setup the dashboard layout using templates"""
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# Create initial dashboard data
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dashboard_data = self._build_dashboard_data()
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# Render layout using template
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layout = self.renderer.render_dashboard(dashboard_data)
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# Add custom CSS
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layout.children.insert(0, self._get_custom_css())
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self.app.layout = layout
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def _get_custom_css(self) -> html.Style:
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"""Get custom CSS styles"""
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return html.Style(children="""
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.metric-card {
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background: linear-gradient(135deg, #667eea 0%, #764ba2 100%);
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color: white;
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border-radius: 10px;
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padding: 15px;
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margin-bottom: 10px;
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box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
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}
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.metric-value {
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font-size: 1.5rem;
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font-weight: bold;
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}
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.metric-label {
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font-size: 0.9rem;
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opacity: 0.9;
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}
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.cob-ladder {
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max-height: 400px;
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overflow-y: auto;
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font-family: 'Courier New', monospace;
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font-size: 0.85rem;
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}
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.bid-row {
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background-color: rgba(40, 167, 69, 0.1);
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border-left: 3px solid #28a745;
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}
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.ask-row {
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background-color: rgba(220, 53, 69, 0.1);
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border-left: 3px solid #dc3545;
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}
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.training-panel {
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background: #f8f9fa;
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border-radius: 8px;
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padding: 15px;
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height: 300px;
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overflow-y: auto;
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}
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.model-status {
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padding: 8px 12px;
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border-radius: 20px;
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font-size: 0.8rem;
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font-weight: bold;
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margin: 2px;
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display: inline-block;
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}
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.status-training { background-color: #28a745; color: white; }
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.status-idle { background-color: #6c757d; color: white; }
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.status-loading { background-color: #ffc107; color: black; }
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.closed-trades {
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max-height: 200px;
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overflow-y: auto;
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}
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.trade-profit { color: #28a745; font-weight: bold; }
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.trade-loss { color: #dc3545; font-weight: bold; }
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""")
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def _setup_callbacks(self):
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"""Setup dashboard callbacks"""
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@self.app.callback(
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[Output('current-price', 'children'),
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Output('session-pnl', 'children'),
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Output('current-position', 'children'),
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Output('trade-count', 'children'),
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Output('portfolio-value', 'children'),
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Output('mexc-status', 'children')],
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[Input('interval-component', 'n_intervals')]
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)
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def update_metrics(n):
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"""Update main metrics"""
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try:
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# Get current price
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current_price = self._get_current_price("ETH/USDT")
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# Calculate portfolio value
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portfolio_value = 10000.0 + self.session_pnl # Base + PnL
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# Get MEXC status
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mexc_status = "Connected" if self.trading_executor else "Disconnected"
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return (
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f"${current_price:.4f}" if current_price else "N/A",
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f"${self.session_pnl:.2f}",
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f"{self.current_position:.4f}",
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str(len(self.session_trades)),
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f"${portfolio_value:.2f}",
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mexc_status
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)
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except Exception as e:
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logger.error(f"Error updating metrics: {e}")
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return "N/A", "N/A", "N/A", "N/A", "N/A", "Error"
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@self.app.callback(
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Output('price-chart', 'figure'),
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[Input('interval-component', 'n_intervals')]
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)
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def update_price_chart(n):
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"""Update price chart"""
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try:
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return self._create_price_chart("ETH/USDT")
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except Exception as e:
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logger.error(f"Error updating chart: {e}")
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return go.Figure()
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@self.app.callback(
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Output('recent-decisions', 'children'),
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[Input('interval-component', 'n_intervals')]
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)
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def update_recent_decisions(n):
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"""Update recent AI decisions"""
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try:
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decisions = self._get_recent_decisions()
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return self._render_decisions(decisions)
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except Exception as e:
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logger.error(f"Error updating decisions: {e}")
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return html.Div("No recent decisions")
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@self.app.callback(
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[Output('eth-cob-content', 'children'),
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Output('btc-cob-content', 'children')],
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[Input('interval-component', 'n_intervals')]
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)
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def update_cob_data(n):
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"""Update COB data"""
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try:
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eth_cob = self._render_cob_ladder("ETH/USDT")
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btc_cob = self._render_cob_ladder("BTC/USDT")
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return eth_cob, btc_cob
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except Exception as e:
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logger.error(f"Error updating COB: {e}")
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return html.Div("COB Error"), html.Div("COB Error")
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@self.app.callback(
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Output('training-metrics', 'children'),
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[Input('interval-component', 'n_intervals')]
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)
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def update_training_metrics(n):
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"""Update training metrics"""
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try:
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return self._render_training_metrics()
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except Exception as e:
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logger.error(f"Error updating training metrics: {e}")
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return html.Div("Training metrics unavailable")
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@self.app.callback(
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Output('closed-trades-table', 'children'),
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[Input('interval-component', 'n_intervals')]
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)
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def update_closed_trades(n):
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"""Update closed trades table"""
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try:
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return self._render_closed_trades()
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except Exception as e:
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logger.error(f"Error updating closed trades: {e}")
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return html.Div("No trades")
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# Trading control callbacks
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@self.app.callback(
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Output('manual-buy-btn', 'children'),
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[Input('manual-buy-btn', 'n_clicks')],
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prevent_initial_call=True
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)
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def handle_manual_buy(n_clicks):
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"""Handle manual buy button"""
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if n_clicks:
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self._execute_manual_trade("BUY")
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return "BUY ✓"
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return "BUY"
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@self.app.callback(
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Output('manual-sell-btn', 'children'),
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[Input('manual-sell-btn', 'n_clicks')],
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prevent_initial_call=True
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)
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def handle_manual_sell(n_clicks):
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"""Handle manual sell button"""
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if n_clicks:
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self._execute_manual_trade("SELL")
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return "SELL ✓"
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return "SELL"
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@self.app.callback(
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Output('leverage-display', 'children'),
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[Input('leverage-slider', 'value')]
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)
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def update_leverage_display(leverage_value):
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"""Update leverage display"""
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return f"{leverage_value}x"
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@self.app.callback(
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Output('clear-session-btn', 'children'),
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[Input('clear-session-btn', 'n_clicks')],
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prevent_initial_call=True
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)
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def handle_clear_session(n_clicks):
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"""Handle clear session button"""
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if n_clicks:
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self._clear_session()
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return "Cleared ✓"
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return "Clear Session"
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def _build_dashboard_data(self) -> DashboardModel:
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"""Build dashboard data model from current state"""
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builder = DashboardDataBuilder()
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# Basic info
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builder.set_basic_info(
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title="Live Scalping Dashboard (Templated)",
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subtitle="Template-based MVC Architecture",
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refresh_interval=1000
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)
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# Get current metrics
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current_price = self._get_current_price("ETH/USDT")
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portfolio_value = 10000.0 + self.session_pnl
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mexc_status = "Connected" if self.trading_executor else "Disconnected"
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# Add metrics
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builder.add_metric("current-price", "Current Price", current_price or 0, "currency")
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builder.add_metric("session-pnl", "Session PnL", self.session_pnl, "currency")
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builder.add_metric("current-position", "Position", self.current_position, "number")
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builder.add_metric("trade-count", "Trades", len(self.session_trades), "number")
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builder.add_metric("portfolio-value", "Portfolio", portfolio_value, "currency")
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builder.add_metric("mexc-status", "MEXC Status", mexc_status, "text")
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# Trading controls
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builder.set_trading_controls(leverage=10, leverage_range=(1, 50))
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# Recent decisions (sample data for now)
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builder.add_recent_decision(datetime.now(), "BUY", "ETH/USDT", 0.85, current_price or 3425.67)
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# COB data (sample)
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builder.add_cob_data("ETH/USDT", "eth-cob-content", 25000.0, 7.3, [])
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builder.add_cob_data("BTC/USDT", "btc-cob-content", 35000.0, 0.88, [])
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# Model statuses
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builder.add_model_status("DQN", True)
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builder.add_model_status("CNN", True)
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builder.add_model_status("Transformer", False)
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builder.add_model_status("COB-RL", True)
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# Training metrics
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builder.add_training_metric("DQN Loss", 0.0234)
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builder.add_training_metric("CNN Accuracy", 0.876)
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builder.add_training_metric("Training Steps", 15420)
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# Performance stats
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builder.add_performance_stat("Win Rate", 68.5)
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builder.add_performance_stat("Avg Trade", 8.34)
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builder.add_performance_stat("Sharpe Ratio", 1.82)
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return builder.build()
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def _get_current_price(self, symbol: str) -> Optional[float]:
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"""Get current price for symbol"""
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try:
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if self.data_provider:
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return self.data_provider.get_current_price(symbol)
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return 3425.67 # Sample price
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except Exception as e:
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logger.error(f"Error getting price for {symbol}: {e}")
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return None
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def _create_price_chart(self, symbol: str) -> go.Figure:
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"""Create price chart"""
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try:
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# Get price data
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df = self._get_chart_data(symbol)
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if df is None or df.empty:
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return go.Figure().add_annotation(
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text="No data available",
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xref="paper", yref="paper",
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x=0.5, y=0.5, showarrow=False
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)
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# Create candlestick chart
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fig = go.Figure(data=[go.Candlestick(
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x=df.index,
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open=df['open'],
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high=df['high'],
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low=df['low'],
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close=df['close'],
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name=symbol
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)])
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fig.update_layout(
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title=f"{symbol} Price Chart",
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xaxis_title="Time",
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yaxis_title="Price (USDT)",
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height=500,
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showlegend=False
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)
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return fig
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except Exception as e:
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logger.error(f"Error creating chart for {symbol}: {e}")
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return go.Figure()
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def _get_chart_data(self, symbol: str) -> Optional[pd.DataFrame]:
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"""Get chart data for symbol"""
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try:
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if self.data_provider:
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return self.data_provider.get_historical_data(symbol, "1m", 100)
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# Sample data
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import numpy as np
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dates = pd.date_range(start='2024-01-01', periods=100, freq='1min')
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base_price = 3425.67
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df = pd.DataFrame({
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'open': base_price + np.random.randn(100) * 10,
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'high': base_price + np.random.randn(100) * 15,
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'low': base_price + np.random.randn(100) * 15,
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'close': base_price + np.random.randn(100) * 10,
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'volume': np.random.randint(100, 1000, 100)
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}, index=dates)
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return df
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except Exception as e:
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logger.error(f"Error getting chart data: {e}")
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return None
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def _get_recent_decisions(self) -> List[Dict]:
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"""Get recent AI decisions"""
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# Sample decisions for now
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return [
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{
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"timestamp": datetime.now().strftime("%H:%M:%S"),
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"action": "BUY",
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"symbol": "ETH/USDT",
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"confidence": 85.3,
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"price": 3425.67
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},
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{
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"timestamp": datetime.now().strftime("%H:%M:%S"),
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"action": "HOLD",
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"symbol": "BTC/USDT",
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"confidence": 62.1,
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"price": 45123.45
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}
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]
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def _render_decisions(self, decisions: List[Dict]) -> List[html.Div]:
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"""Render recent decisions"""
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items = []
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for decision in decisions:
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border_class = {
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'BUY': 'border-success bg-success bg-opacity-10',
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'SELL': 'border-danger bg-danger bg-opacity-10'
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}.get(decision['action'], 'border-secondary bg-secondary bg-opacity-10')
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items.append(
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html.Div([
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html.Small(decision['timestamp'], className="text-muted"),
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html.Br(),
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html.Strong(f"{decision['action']} - {decision['symbol']}"),
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html.Br(),
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html.Small(f"Confidence: {decision['confidence']}% | Price: ${decision['price']}")
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], className=f"mb-2 p-2 border-start border-3 {border_class}")
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)
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return items
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def _render_cob_ladder(self, symbol: str) -> html.Div:
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"""Render COB ladder for symbol"""
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# Sample COB data
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return html.Table([
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html.Thead([
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html.Tr([
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html.Th("Size"),
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html.Th("Price"),
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html.Th("Total")
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])
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]),
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html.Tbody([
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html.Tr([
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html.Td("1.5"),
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html.Td("$3426.12"),
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html.Td("$5139.18")
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], className="ask-row"),
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html.Tr([
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html.Td("2.3"),
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html.Td("$3425.89"),
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html.Td("$7879.55")
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], className="ask-row"),
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html.Tr([
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html.Td("1.8"),
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html.Td("$3425.45"),
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html.Td("$6165.81")
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], className="bid-row"),
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html.Tr([
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html.Td("3.2"),
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html.Td("$3425.12"),
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html.Td("$10960.38")
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], className="bid-row")
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])
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], className="table table-sm table-borderless")
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def _render_training_metrics(self) -> html.Div:
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"""Render training metrics"""
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return html.Div([
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# Model Status
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html.Div([
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html.H6("Model Status"),
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html.Div([
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html.Span("DQN: Training", className="model-status status-training"),
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html.Span("CNN: Training", className="model-status status-training"),
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html.Span("Transformer: Idle", className="model-status status-idle"),
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html.Span("COB-RL: Training", className="model-status status-training")
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])
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], className="mb-3"),
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# Training Metrics
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html.Div([
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html.H6("Training Metrics"),
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html.Div([
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html.Div([
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html.Div([html.Small("DQN Loss:")], className="col-6"),
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html.Div([html.Small("0.0234", className="fw-bold")], className="col-6")
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], className="row mb-1"),
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html.Div([
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html.Div([html.Small("CNN Accuracy:")], className="col-6"),
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html.Div([html.Small("87.6%", className="fw-bold")], className="col-6")
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], className="row mb-1"),
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html.Div([
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html.Div([html.Small("Training Steps:")], className="col-6"),
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html.Div([html.Small("15,420", className="fw-bold")], className="col-6")
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], className="row mb-1")
|
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])
|
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], className="mb-3"),
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|
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# Performance Stats
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html.Div([
|
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html.H6("Performance"),
|
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html.Div([
|
||||
html.Div([
|
||||
html.Div([html.Small("Win Rate:")], className="col-8"),
|
||||
html.Div([html.Small("68.5%", className="fw-bold")], className="col-4")
|
||||
], className="row mb-1"),
|
||||
html.Div([
|
||||
html.Div([html.Small("Avg Trade:")], className="col-8"),
|
||||
html.Div([html.Small("$8.34", className="fw-bold")], className="col-4")
|
||||
], className="row mb-1"),
|
||||
html.Div([
|
||||
html.Div([html.Small("Sharpe Ratio:")], className="col-8"),
|
||||
html.Div([html.Small("1.82", className="fw-bold")], className="col-4")
|
||||
], className="row mb-1")
|
||||
])
|
||||
])
|
||||
])
|
||||
|
||||
def _render_closed_trades(self) -> html.Table:
|
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"""Render closed trades table"""
|
||||
return html.Table([
|
||||
html.Thead([
|
||||
html.Tr([
|
||||
html.Th("Time"),
|
||||
html.Th("Symbol"),
|
||||
html.Th("Side"),
|
||||
html.Th("Size"),
|
||||
html.Th("Entry"),
|
||||
html.Th("Exit"),
|
||||
html.Th("PnL"),
|
||||
html.Th("Duration")
|
||||
])
|
||||
]),
|
||||
html.Tbody([
|
||||
html.Tr([
|
||||
html.Td("14:23:45"),
|
||||
html.Td("ETH/USDT"),
|
||||
html.Td([html.Span("BUY", className="badge bg-success")]),
|
||||
html.Td("1.5"),
|
||||
html.Td("$3420.45"),
|
||||
html.Td("$3428.12"),
|
||||
html.Td("$11.51", className="trade-profit"),
|
||||
html.Td("2m 34s")
|
||||
]),
|
||||
html.Tr([
|
||||
html.Td("14:21:12"),
|
||||
html.Td("BTC/USDT"),
|
||||
html.Td([html.Span("SELL", className="badge bg-danger")]),
|
||||
html.Td("0.1"),
|
||||
html.Td("$45150.23"),
|
||||
html.Td("$45142.67"),
|
||||
html.Td("-$0.76", className="trade-loss"),
|
||||
html.Td("1m 12s")
|
||||
])
|
||||
])
|
||||
], className="table table-sm")
|
||||
|
||||
def _execute_manual_trade(self, action: str):
|
||||
"""Execute manual trade"""
|
||||
try:
|
||||
logger.info(f"MANUAL TRADE: {action} executed")
|
||||
# Add to session trades
|
||||
trade = {
|
||||
"time": datetime.now(),
|
||||
"action": action,
|
||||
"symbol": "ETH/USDT",
|
||||
"price": self._get_current_price("ETH/USDT") or 3425.67
|
||||
}
|
||||
self.session_trades.append(trade)
|
||||
except Exception as e:
|
||||
logger.error(f"Error executing manual trade: {e}")
|
||||
|
||||
def _clear_session(self):
|
||||
"""Clear session data"""
|
||||
self.session_trades = []
|
||||
self.session_pnl = 0.0
|
||||
self.current_position = 0.0
|
||||
self.session_start_time = datetime.now()
|
||||
logger.info("SESSION: Cleared")
|
||||
|
||||
def run_server(self, host='127.0.0.1', port=8051, debug=False):
|
||||
"""Run the dashboard server"""
|
||||
logger.info(f"TEMPLATED DASHBOARD: Starting at http://{host}:{port}")
|
||||
self.app.run_server(host=host, port=port, debug=debug)
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
def create_templated_dashboard(data_provider: Optional[DataProvider] = None,
|
||||
orchestrator: Optional[TradingOrchestrator] = None,
|
||||
trading_executor: Optional[TradingExecutor] = None) -> TemplatedTradingDashboard:
|
||||
"""Create templated trading dashboard"""
|
||||
return TemplatedTradingDashboard(data_provider, orchestrator, trading_executor)
|
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