import pandas as pd
from pandas.io.data import DataReader
from pykalman import KalmanFilter
pd.set_option('display.mpl_style', 'default')
mpl.rcParams['figure.figsize'] = 8, 6
# get adjusted close prices from Yahoo
secs = ['EWA', 'EWC']
data = DataReader(secs, 'yahoo', '2010-1-1', '2014-8-1')['Adj Close']
# visualize the correlation between assest prices over time
cm = plt.cm.get_cmap('jet')
dates = [str(p.date()) for p in data[::len(data)//10].index]
colors = np.linspace(0.1, 1, len(data))
sc = plt.scatter(data[data.columns[0]], data[data.columns[1]], s=30, c=colors, cmap=cm, edgecolor='k', alpha=0.7)
cb = plt.colorbar(sc)
cb.ax.set_yticklabels([str(p.date()) for p in data[::len(data)//9].index]);
plt.xlabel(data.columns[0])
plt.ylabel(data.columns[1])
plt.savefig('price_corr.png')
delta = 1e-5
trans_cov = delta / (1 - delta) * np.eye(2)
obs_mat = np.vstack([data.EWA, np.ones(data.EWA.shape)]).T[:, np.newaxis]
kf = KalmanFilter(n_dim_obs=1, n_dim_state=2,
initial_state_mean=np.zeros(2),
initial_state_covariance=np.ones((2, 2)),
transition_matrices=np.eye(2),
observation_matrices=obs_mat,
observation_covariance=1.0,
transition_covariance=trans_cov)
state_means, state_covs = kf.filter(data.EWC.values)
pd.DataFrame(dict(slope=state_means[:, 0], intercept=state_means[:, 1]), index=data.index).plot(subplots=True)
plt.tight_layout();
plt.savefig('slope_intercept.png')
# visualize the correlation between assest prices over time
cm = plt.cm.get_cmap('jet')
dates = [str(p.date()) for p in data[::len(data)/10].index]
colors = np.linspace(0.1, 1, len(data))
sc = plt.scatter(data[data.columns[0]], data[data.columns[1]], s=50, c=colors, cmap=cm, edgecolor='k', alpha=0.7)
cb = plt.colorbar(sc)
cb.ax.set_yticklabels([str(p.date()) for p in data[::len(data)//9].index]);
plt.xlabel(data.columns[0])
plt.ylabel(data.columns[1])
# add regression lines
step = 5
xi = np.linspace(data[data.columns[0]].min(), data[data.columns[0]].max(), 2)
colors_l = np.linspace(0.1, 1, len(state_means[::step]))
for i, beta in enumerate(state_means[::step]):
plt.plot(xi, beta[0] * xi + beta[1], alpha=.2, lw=1, c=cm(colors_l[i]))
plt.savefig('price_corr_regress.png')