PYTHON FOR ALGORITHMIC TRADING: BUILD YOUR FIRST TRADING BOT: Harness the Power of Python to Automate Your Trading Strategies for Consistent Returns - Couverture souple

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ISBN 13 : 9798172277726

Editeur : Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

Learn Python for algorithmic trading and build your first trading bot with data, strategy, automation, and disciplined risk management.

Many traders want to automate their strategies, but they do not know where to start. They hear about trading bots, Python, APIs, backtesting, machine learning, and automated execution—but the process can feel technical, confusing, and overwhelming.

Python for Algorithmic Trading: Build Your First Trading Bot gives beginner and aspiring algorithmic traders a practical roadmap for turning trading ideas into structured, testable, and automated systems.

This book shows you how Python can be used to collect market data, analyze price behavior, build trading strategies, test them with historical data, manage risk, connect to broker APIs, automate execution, monitor performance, and scale your trading bot with more confidence.

Inside, you will discover how to:

• Understand the foundations of algorithmic trading and how trading bots work
• Learn essential Python concepts for traders, including variables, data structures, loops, conditions, debugging, and clean code logic
• Use powerful Python libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, Scikit-learn, TA-Lib, Backtrader, Zipline, and ib_insync
• Acquire and manage market data, including real-time data, historical data, fundamental data, sentiment data, alternative data, and derivatives data
• Clean financial data by handling missing values, normalizing datasets, removing outliers, and preparing data for analysis
• Use exploratory data analysis to uncover patterns, visualize trends, and generate trading insights
• Build momentum, mean-reversion, arbitrage, market-making, and statistical arbitrage strategies
• Backtest trading strategies while avoiding overfitting, data errors, and misleading performance results
• Evaluate trading bots with key metrics such as P&L, Sharpe ratio, maximum drawdown, execution accuracy, ROI, and risk-adjusted returns
• Apply risk management using diversification, Value at Risk, stress testing, Monte Carlo simulations, stop-losses, volatility controls, and position sizing
• Automate trade execution with broker APIs, market orders, limit orders, VWAP, TWAP, retries, fallbacks, alerts, and error handling
• Monitor, optimize, and scale your bot using cloud deployment, Docker, logging, security controls, Dask, PySpark, Celery, and FastAPI

Build your first bot the smart way

A trading bot is not just code. It is a complete system.

It needs reliable data, clear strategy rules, realistic testing, risk controls, secure execution, continuous monitoring, and ongoing optimization.

The included 30-Day Action Plan helps readers apply the lessons step by step: learning Python basics, managing data, analyzing markets, designing strategies, coding algorithms, connecting test APIs, monitoring performance, improving reliability, and preparing for scalable deployment.

This book is ideal for:

• Beginner traders interested in Python and algorithmic trading
• Traders who want to build their first trading bot
• Investors who want to understand automated trading systems
• Readers learning APIs, backtesting, data analysis, and trading automation
• Anyone ready to move from manual decisions to structured, code-driven trading

Start reading today and learn how to build your first Python trading bot with clarity, discipline, and confidence.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798172277726
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 148
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Printed by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.fr/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxembourg