required_params.py

# List of stocks 
stock_list = ['FB.O', 'AAPL.O', 'AMZN.O', 'NFLX.O', 'GOOGL.O']
# Start Date
start_date = datetime.datetime(2019,6,10)
# End Date
end_date = datetime.datetime(2021,10,20)
# Set number of equities to the number of stocks
num_assets = len(stock_list)
# Set the risk factor
risk_factor = 0.7
# Set budget
budget = 2
# Scaling of budget penalty term will be dependant on the number of assets
penalty = num_assets