Getting error while doing moving average

MPrashant

api_key="xxxx"
access_token = "xxxxx"
client_id = "xxxxx"

# Instrument token of RELIANCE
instrument_token = "738561"

# Dates between which we need historical data
from_date = "2016-10-01"
to_date = "2016-10-17"

# Interval(minute, day, 3 minute, 5 minute...)
interval = "5minute"

kite = KiteConnect(api_key=api_key)
kite.set_access_token(access_token)

# Gets historical data from Kite Connect
def get_historical_data():
 return kite.historical(instrument_token, from_date, to_date, interval)

"""
  Implementation of the moving average strategy.
  We go through the historical records that 
  we received form Kite Connect, calculate moving average,
  and place a BUY or SELL order.
"""
def strategy(records):
 total_closing_price = 0
 record_count = 0
 order_placed = False
 last_order_placed = None
 last_order_price = 0
 profit = 0

 for record in records:
  record_count += 1
  total_closing_price += record["close"]
  
  #Moving avearge is calculated for every 5 ticks(records)
  if record_count>= 5:
   moving_average = total_closing_price/5

   # If moving average is greater than last tick, place a buy order
   if record["close"] > moving_average:
    if last_order_placed == "SELL" or last_order_placed is None:
     
     # If last order was sell, exit the stock first
     if last_order_placed == "SELL":
      print ("Exit SELL")

      # Calculate profit
      profit += last_order_price - record["close"]
      last_order_price = record["close"]

     # Fresh BUY order
     print ("place new BUY order")
     last_order_placed = "BUY"

  # If moving average is lesser than last tick, and there is a position, place a sell order
   elif record["close"] < moving_average:
    if last_order_placed == "BUY":
     
     # As last order was a buy, first let's exit the position
     print ("Exit BUY")
     
     # Calculate profit
     profit += record["close"] - last_order_price
     last_order_price = record["close"]
     
     # Fresh SELL order
     print ("place new SELL order")
     last_order_placed = "SELL"
     

   
   total_closing_price -= records[record_count-5]["close"]
 print ("Gross Profit ", profit)
 # PLace the last order 
 place_order(last_order_placed)

# Place an order based upon transaction type(BUY/SELL)
def place_order(transaction_type):
 kite.order_place(tradingsymbol="RELIANCE", exchange="NSE", quantity=1, transaction_type=transaction_type, order_type="MARKET", product="CNC")


def start():
 records = get_historical_data()
 strategy(records)

start()

End of Code

Error what I am getting is below

if record_count&amp>= 5:
^
SyntaxError: invalid syntax

mv_balaji

It should be if record_count >= 5:. Please remove the &amp