Algorithmic trading, or algo trading, is simply a way to use computer programs to make trading decisions automatically. In this overview, we’ll explore the basics of algorithmic trading, focusing on Python as the language to make it happen. When we talk about algorithmic trading, we’re always talking about rules or setups to trigger the trade. […]
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Perhaps the most important thing in finance is to control the risk or the exposition of your assets. In fact, many portfolio managers would give up % of return to balance the risk of their assets. In this context, knowing how to measure risk is important, whether you are an individual investor who wants to
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Daily returns When trading stocks there is the concept of buying and selling the stock on the same day — this is known as day trading. Even if you don’t trade daily, it might be useful to know the daily return of that particular stock for comparison or benchmark purposes. For calculating this daily return
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Unlocking Financial Freedom with Programming Programming can create tools to help you achieving your financial goals. With a few lines of code you can enhance your ability to analyze while being more assertive, but what exactly can we create ? Anything! But more importantly, the personalized solution you want. Some examples on what do to
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Why do we need financial data of companies If you’re just starting to create programming tools to guide your financial choices, you’ll want to have data on the companies you intend to investigate — and this can be complex when you’re just starting out. Fortunately, we have some Python libraries that can be used for
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