Algorithmic Trading Using AI – From Backtesting to Execution

This algorithmic trading software article was written by Erica McGillicuddy, Analyst at I Know First.

Summary

  • Algorithmic trading platforms such as Quantopian offer modules that ease the coding process
  • Backtesting is an essential part of the algorithmic trading process that allows for tweaks to your code that improve its success
  • Backtesting offers a variety of performance metrics including alpha, beta, the Sharpe ratio, net exposure, and drawdown

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