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ib_insync Guide – Interactive Brokers API

Table of Contents What is ib_insync? Why should I use ib_insync? Why shouldn’t I use ib_insync? What is the Interactive Brokers API? How to...
Jignesh Davda Jignesh Davda
Jan 1, 2021 21 min read

BitMex API Introduction Guide

Table of contents: What is the BitMex API? What is BitMex? What Crypto Derivatives are available on BitMex? What are the trading fees on...
Igor Radovanovic Igor Radovanovic
Jan 5, 2021 10 min read

Coinbase API – A Introduction Guide

Table of contents: What is Coinbase API? What is Coinbase? What can I trade on Coinbase? What are the pricing and fees of Coinbase?...
Igor Radovanovic Igor Radovanovic
Nov 25, 2020 10 min read

QuantConnect – A Complete Guide

What is QuantConnect? Why should I use QuantConnect? Backtesting and Live trading Paper trading Free data Alpha Stream Strategy Development Framework Forum Why Shouldn’t...
Greg Bland Greg Bland
Nov 12, 2020 38 min read

Quantitative Trader’s Roadmap – 5 Steps from Idea to…

Table of Contents How do I get started with algorithmic trading? Trading Ideas and Strategies What kind of strategy should I trade? How do...
Jignesh Davda Jignesh Davda
Oct 13, 2020 40 min read

Robinhood API – A Complete Guide

Table of Contents What is the Robinhood API? Why should I use the Robinhood API? Why shouldn’t I use the Robinhood API? Is there...
Greg Bland Greg Bland
Aug 12, 2020 36 min read

Pine Script (TradingView) – A Step-by-step Guide

Table of Contents What is Pine script? Why should I use Pine script? Why shouldn’t I use Pine script? What are the alternatives to...
Jignesh Davda Jignesh Davda
Jul 21, 2020 20 min read

Binance Python API – A Step-by-Step Guide

Table of Contents What is the Binance API? Why should I use the Binance API? Why shouldn’t I use the Binance API? What are...
Jignesh Davda Jignesh Davda
Jun 30, 2020 28 min read

yfinance Library – A Complete Guide

Table of Contents What is yfinance? Is the yfinance library free? Why should I use the yfinance library? Why shouldn’t I use the yfinance...
Greg Bland Greg Bland
Jun 16, 2020 13 min read

Yahoo Finance API – A Complete Guide

Table of Contents What is the Yahoo Finance API? Why should I use the Yahoo Finance API? Why shouldn’t I use the Yahoo Finance...
Greg Bland Greg Bland
Jun 6, 2020 16 min read

IEX API Introduction Guide

Table of Contents What is the IEX API? Is the IEX API free? Why should I use the IEX API? Why shouldn’t I use...
Jignesh Davda Jignesh Davda
May 19, 2020 16 min read

Train/Test Split and Cross Validation – A Python Tutorial

What is a training and testing split? It is the splitting of a dataset into multiple parts. We train our model using one part and...
Greg Bland Greg Bland
Aug 4, 2020 26 min read

Python Correlation – A Practical Guide

Table of Contents What is correlation? Why do correlations matter? Correlation doesn’t imply causation What is a correlation coefficient? How can I calculate the...
Jignesh Davda Jignesh Davda
May 20, 2020 22 min read

Alpha Vantage Introduction Guide

Table of Contents What is the Alpha Vantage API? Is the Alpha Vantage API free? What kind of data does the Alpha Vantage API...
Jignesh Davda Jignesh Davda
Apr 8, 2020 12 min read

Web Scraping Tutorial – Reddit Data for Finance

How to use Reddit data for Finance  Reddit is an online discussion forum of dedicated and smart individuals which can be a great place to...
Aaron Smith Aaron Smith
Apr 16, 2020 16 min read

Alpaca Trading API Guide – A Step-by-step Guide

Table of Contents What is the Alpaca Trading API? Why should I use the Alpaca Trading API? Does the Alpaca API allow backtesting? How...
Jignesh Davda Jignesh Davda
Apr 7, 2020 23 min read

Backtrader for Backtesting (Python) – A Complete Guide

If you want to backtest a trading strategy using Python, you can 1) run your backtests with pre-existing libraries, 2) build your own backtester,...
Jignesh Davda Jignesh Davda
Mar 5, 2020 27 min read

Interactive Brokers Python API (Native) – A Step-by-step Guide

Interactive Brokers (IB) is a trading brokerage used by professional traders and small funds. If you want to learn how to build automated trading...
Jignesh Davda Jignesh Davda
Feb 7, 2020 37 min read

Sentiment Analysis with Python – A Beginner’s Guide

Sentiment analysis in finance has become commonplace. In many cases, it has become ineffective as many market players understand it and have one-upped this...
Lucas Liew Lucas Liew
Dec 13, 2019 20 min read

Jupyter Notebook Shortcuts

Notebooks are tools that allow us to use markdown along with our code, to improve readability and really add to that storytelling aspect of...
Jovan Medford Jovan Medford
May 5, 2020 2 min read