trade.js

/** @param {NS} ns */
let inHand = 0.25; // % of funds to keep in hand. Default 0.25
let numCyclesToProject = 2; // Only buy stocks that are projected to increase for this amount of cycles. Recommended 2-5. Default 2
let expectedRetentionLossToSell = -0.40; // Percent change between initial forecast and current forcast. ie if current forecast is 40% worse than initial, sell. Default -0.40
let commission = 100000; // Current Buy/Sell Comission cost


function pChange(ns, sym, oldNum, newNum){
    const diff = newNum < oldNum ? -(oldNum - newNum) : newNum - oldNum;
    let pdiff = diff / oldNum;
    ns.print(` ${sym}:\t| ${oldNum.toFixed(5)} -> ${newNum.toFixed(5)}\t| ${(pdiff*100).toFixed(3)}%`);
    return pdiff
}

function format(num){
    let symbols = ["","K","M","B","T","Qa","Qi","Sx","Sp","Oc"];
    let i = 0;
    let neg = num < 0;
    if(neg) num = -num;

    for(; (num >= 1000) && (i < symbols.length); i++) num /= 1000;

    return ( (neg)?"-$":"$") + num.toFixed(3) + symbols[i];
}

function getStocks(ns, stocks, myStocks){
    let corpus = ns.getServerMoneyAvailable("home");
    myStocks.length = 0;
    for(let i = 0; i < stocks.length; i++){
        let sym = stocks[i].sym;
        stocks[i].askPrice = ns.stock.getAskPrice(sym);
        stocks[i].bidPrice = ns.stock.getBidPrice(sym);
        stocks[i].shares  = ns.stock.getPosition(sym)[0];
        stocks[i].buyPrice = ns.stock.getPosition(sym)[1];
        stocks[i].vol = ns.stock.getVolatility(sym);
        stocks[i].prob = 2* (ns.stock.getForecast(sym) - 0.5);
        stocks[i].expRet = stocks[i].vol * stocks[i].prob / 2;
        if (stocks[i].shares > 0){
            stocks[i].initExpRet ||= stocks[i].expRet;
        }else {
            stocks[i].initExpRet = null;
        }

        corpus += stocks[i].askPrice * stocks[i].shares;
        if(stocks[i].shares > 0) myStocks.push(stocks[i]);
    }
    stocks.sort(function(a, b){return b.expRet - a.expRet});
    return corpus;
}

async function buy(ns, stock, numShares) {
    const max = ns.stock.getMaxShares(stock.sym)
    numShares = max < numShares ?  max : numShares;

    await ns.stock.buyStock(stock.sym, numShares);
    ns.print(`Bought ${stock.sym} for ${format((numShares * stock.askPrice) + commission)}`);
}

async function sell(ns, stock, numShares) {
    let profit = (numShares * (stock.bidPrice - stock.buyPrice)) - (2 * commission);
    await ns.stock.sellStock(stock.sym, numShares);
    ns.print(`Sold ${stock.sym} for profit of ${format(profit)}`);
}


export async function main(ns) {
    //Initialise
    ns.disableLog("ALL");
    let stocks = [...ns.stock.getSymbols().map(_sym => {return {sym: _sym}})];
    let myStocks = [];
    let corpus = 0;


    while (true) {
        corpus = getStocks(ns, stocks, myStocks);

        //Symbol, Initial Return, Current Return, The % change between
        // the Initial Return and the Current Return.
        ns.print("Currently Owned Stocks:");
        ns.print(" SYM\t| InitReturn -> CurReturn | % change");

        //Sell underperforming shares
        for (let i = 0; i < myStocks.length; i++) {
            if (pChange(ns, myStocks[i].sym, myStocks[i].initExpRet, myStocks[i].expRet) <= expectedRetentionLossToSell)
                await sell(ns, myStocks[i], myStocks[i].shares);

            if (myStocks[i].expRet <= 0)
                await sell(ns, myStocks[i], myStocks[i].shares);

            corpus -= commission;
        }

        ns.print("----------------------------------------");

        ns.print(" SYM\t| $ invested\t| $ profit");
        for (let i = 0; i < myStocks.length; i++) {
            ns.print(` ${myStocks[i].sym}:\t| ${format(myStocks[i].shares * myStocks[i].buyPrice)}\t| ${format((myStocks[i].shares * (myStocks[i].bidPrice - myStocks[i].buyPrice))- (2 * commission))}`);
        }


        ns.print("________________________________________");

        //Buy shares with cash remaining in hand
        for (let stock of stocks) {

            if (stock.shares > 0) continue;
            if (stock.expRet <= 0) continue;
            let cashToSpend = ns.getServerMoneyAvailable("home") - (inHand * corpus);
            let numShares = Math.floor((cashToSpend - commission) / stock.askPrice);
            if ((numShares * stock.expRet * stock.askPrice * numCyclesToProject) > (commission * 2))
                await buy(ns, stock, numShares);
                break;
        }

        await ns.sleep(5 * 1000 * numCyclesToProject + 200);
    }
}