docs: def run(self):
          """Starts the reporting module
  
          Makes the dashboard web app available via localhost:port, and exposes
          a REST API for trade information, open positions and market data.
          """
  
          # -----------------------------------
          # assign view
          app.add_url_rule('/', 'index', view_func=self.index)
          app.add_url_rule('/<path:start>', 'index', view_func=self.index)
          app.add_url_rule('/<start>/<path:end>', 'index', view_func=self.index)
  
          app.add_url_rule('/algos', 'algos', view_func=self.algos)
          app.add_url_rule('/symbols', 'symbols', view_func=self.symbols)
  
          app.add_url_rule('/positions', 'positions', view_func=self.positions)
          app.add_url_rule('/positions/<path:algo_id>',
                           'positions', view_func=self.positions)
  
          app.add_url_rule('/algo/<path:algo_id>',
                           'trades_by_algo', view_func=self.trades_by_algo)
          app.add_url_rule('/algo/<algo_id>/<path:start>',
                           'trades_by_algo', view_func=self.trades_by_algo)
          app.add_url_rule('/algo/<algo_id>/<start>/<path:end>',
                           'trades_by_algo', view_func=self.trades_by_algo)
  
          app.add_url_rule('/bars/<resolution>/<symbol>',
                           'bars', view_func=self.bars)
          app.add_url_rule(
              '/bars/<resolution>/<symbol>/<path:start>', 'bars', view_func=self.bars)
          app.add_url_rule('/bars/<resolution>/<symbol>/<start>/<path:end>',
                           'bars', view_func=self.bars)
  
          app.add_url_rule('/trades', 'trades', view_func=self.trades)
          app.add_url_rule('/trades/<path:start>',
                           'trades', view_func=self.trades)
          app.add_url_rule('/trades/<start>/<path:end>',
                           'trades', view_func=self.trades)
          app.add_url_rule('/login/<password>', 'login', view_func=self.login)
          app.add_url_rule('/static/<url_path>', 'send_static',
                           view_func=self.send_static)
  
          # let user know what the temp password is
          if 'nopass' not in self.args and self._password != "":
              print(" * Web app password is:", self._password)
  
          # notice
          # print(" * Running on http://"+ str(self.host) +":"+str(self.port)+"/ (CTRL+C to quit)")
  
          # -----------------------------------
          # run flask app
          app.run(
              debug=True,
              host=str(self.host),
              port=int(self.port)
          )