Alpha-Trading
The Q26 Alpha-Trading tool is an open-source python library designed to develop, test and run algorithmic trading strategies inside a normalized, free and fully customizable environment. This tool include numerous sub-modules the main ones of which are:
Simulation module Live trading module Data analysis system (soon) Data loader system (soon)
The main purpose of the Alpha-Trading tool is to allow algorithmic traders to be fully focused on the development of their trading strategies instead of losing their time by developing back office pieces of code.
Although still in development, the Alpha-Trading library is already functional and include some unique features:
- A backtest guaranteed free of look-ahead bias
- Possibility to backtest statistical arbitrage strategies on multiple assets simultaneously
- Trading strategies are both fully compatible with the backtest module and the trading module
- Live trading allows to connect on multiple brokers (IBKR and MT4 related brokers for instance)
- Both tools include a fully customizable SQLite3 logging system perfect for current or future data analyses
- Live trading module allows to send and receive crypted trading signals with less than 1 second latency all over the world (soon)
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