Making Money With Algo Trading for Dummies: The Turtle Trading Agent

An in-depth guide on how to develop a Turtle Trading Agent to make money on the stock market.

Filippos Dounis
The Citadel

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For the past decade, automated/algorithmic trading has been used as a means for Hedge Funds and other financial institutions to “beat the market”. The advantages of these techniques are beyond any doubt numerous. In my eyes, the most important advantage is being provided with the ability to disregard emotions, while employing a strictly data-driven approach.

Unfortunately, despite the recent spike in the number of home-schooled, amateur traders, the vast majority does not possess the skills/knowledge necessary to build advanced algorithmic models.

Being the first part of a series of articles, today I am going to analyze the Turtle Trading Strategy and show you how you can apply this knowledge algorithmically in python (later on in the series, we will dive into AI and its applications in Algorithmic Trading).

A Tale of Two Men

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Filippos Dounis
The Citadel

COO at Dounis Family Office || Royal Family Office Consultant | CMU-Q Scholar at Carnegie Mellon University || Top Writer in Finance and Business