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Exploring the Differences Between U.S. Stock Market Data Feeds
Exploring the Differences Between U.S. Stock Market Data Feeds
An important but often under-appreciated facet of algo trading is market data. Data is what an algorithm uses to make buying and selling.
Evan Akutagawa
Dec 20, 2018
An Introduction to Market Data APIs and their Usage
An Introduction to Market Data APIs and their Usage
The Internet affords anyone with a connection the capability to access such data, often in real-time.
Cory Sarver
Dec 20, 2018
Quantopian vs Alpaca — When Paper Trading Your Algorithms
Quantopian vs Alpaca — When Paper Trading Your Algorithms
I’ll cover some of the important features and differences between Alpaca and Quantopian, two platforms focused around simple algo-trading.
Matthew Tweed
Dec 18, 2018
Easily Get Tick Data in Python with Alpaca API
Easily Get Tick Data in Python with Alpaca API
I’ve setup the script so the user can easily enter his/her desired options to pull tick data for a symbol-date pair.
Evan Akutagawa
Dec 17, 2018
Calculating Cost of Algorithmic Trading
Calculating Cost of Algorithmic Trading
The impact of spread and commissions
Matthew Tweed
Dec 14, 2018
15 Well-Known High-Frequency Trading Firms
15 Well-Known High-Frequency Trading Firms
A list of 15 well-known HFTs, jotted down a few notes about each. HFT accounts for approximately 50–60% of U.S. equity trading volume.
Evan Akutagawa
Dec 9, 2018
Commission Free Trading: Is it helping or hurting you?
Commission Free Trading: Is it helping or hurting you?
Fresh off a big raise at a lofty valuation, Robinhood finds itself in the crosshairs of financial media who are attacking its offer of…
Evan Akutagawa
Nov 20, 2018
Ultimate List of Automated Trading Strategies You Should Know — Part 3
Ultimate List of Automated Trading Strategies You Should Know — Part 3
This is the part 3 and the last one of the series “Ultimate List of Automated Trading Strategy Types.” Check out the part 1 for (1)…
Alpaca
Nov 16, 2018
Ultimate List of Automated Trading Strategies You Should Know — Part 2
Ultimate List of Automated Trading Strategies You Should Know — Part 2
This is the part 2 of a series “Ultimate List of Automated Trading Strategy Types.” Check out the part 1 for (1) Time-Series Momentum/Mean…
Alpaca
Nov 13, 2018
Ultimate List of Automated Trading Strategies You Should Know — Part 1
Ultimate List of Automated Trading Strategies You Should Know — Part 1
This is the part 1 of a series “Full List of Automated Trading Strategy Types”
Alpaca
Nov 9, 2018
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