Algorithmic Trading Bot

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An algoirthmic trading bot utilizing Alpaca Trade API to take the human factor out of trading
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Table of Contents

1. About The Project
   • Built With
2. Getting Started
   • Prerequisites
   • Installation
3. Usage
4. Roadmap
5. Contributing
6. License
7. Contact
8. Acknowledgments

About The Project

As of right now a command line interface that manages the portfolio itself. Successfully communicates with the API to execute said trades which can be viewed using the alpaca markets dashboard.

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Built With

• Alpaca Trade API
• Python 3

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Getting Started

This is an example of how you may give instructions on setting up your project locally. To get a local copy up and running follow these simple example steps.

Prerequisites

• Python 3

Dependencies

• Alpaca Trade API
• Colorama
• Numpy
• Pandas
• Requests
• Lxml
• Bs4
• Datetime

Installation

1. Get a free API Key at https://alpaca.markets/
2. Clone the repo

   git clone https://github.com/John4064/Algo-Trading.git

3. Install Dependencies

   pip install "X"

4. Enter your API Keys in config.py

   API_KEY = 'ENTER YOUR API'
   API_SECRET = 'ENTER YOUR API'

   or for test API

   TESTAPI_KEY = 'ENTER YOUR API'
   TESTAPI_SECRET = 'ENTER YOUR API'

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Usage

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For more examples, please refer to the Documentation

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Roadmap

• Basic Functionality
• Documentation
  • Readme
  • Refactoring file directory
• [] User Interface
  • [] Interactibility with the application without programming
• [] Indicators
  • [] RSI Indicator
  • [] Bollinger Bands
  • [] On-Balance Volume Indicator
• [] Database
  • [] Convert logs to useable files
  • [] Connect to a mysql/mongodb database to analyze
  • [] Provide batch orders through a predetermined file(json)

See the open issues for a full list of proposed features (and known issues).

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Contributing

Contributions are what make the open source community such an amazing place to learn, inspire, and create. Any contributions you make are greatly appreciated.

If you have a suggestion that would make this better, please fork the repo and create a pull request. You can also simply open an issue with the tag "enhancement". Don't forget to give the project a star! Thanks again!

1. Fork the Project
2. Create your Feature Branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
3. Commit your Changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
4. Push to the Branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
5. Open a Pull Request

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License

Distributed under the MIT License. See license.md for more information.

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Contact

John Parkhurst - jparkhurst120@gmail.com

Project Link: https://github.com/John4064/Algo-Trading

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Acknowledgments

• Readme Template
• Investopedia
• AlgoTrading101

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