Building Trading Algorithms with Python: Program a Trading Bot That Mints You Money While You Sleep

BignumWorks Software LLP

€111.99

Video Sep 2018 1hr 16mins 1st Edition

BignumWorks Software LLP

€111.99

Video Sep 2018 1hr 16mins 1st Edition

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Key benefits

Store, retrieve, and manipulate your data and design an efficient trading algorithm with Python
Solve any trading and investment dilemmas that you might come across in tracking and decide what to buy and what to sell
A practical tutorial designed for developers to build their own trading bot to cater for all types of market segments

Description

This course is a great opportunity to get started with trading, reap the rewards, and take the markets by storm. Programmers who have a basic knowledge of trading in traditional assets and wish to develop their own trading bots will find that this course addresses their core concerns and shows how to go about designing and developing a trading bot. The course will enable you to get started with creating a traditional asset trading bot. It will arm you with all the necessary programming tools and techniques to develop a full-fledged trading bot that numerous investors/traders can utilize. It covers general features such as using a financial calculator to do conversions, simply by interacting with a bot. Your customers, using your trading, bot can look up recent trends to make informed predictions and see what others have been trading, and how much. All the code and supporting files for this course are available at https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Building-Trading-Bots

Who is this book for?

Anyone who is comfortable with Python programming and has some basic knowledge of investments (optional) will find this course useful.

What you will learn

Explore the landscape, of trading bots for different market segments
Use Python and Pandas to track data and trends for different traditional trading market spaces
Explore several trading bot modules, including stocks, traditional assets, and Forex trade
Use Python to build a trading bot to track market trends
Use your trading bot to decide when to purchase and when to sell
Designing trading logic using Python
Ensure different types of order are catered for by your bot
Learn techniques for training and scaling your trading bot
Apply practical code examples without acquiring excessive theory

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