README.md

TradingAlgos

Setup Instructions

Clone the repository

git clone [email protected]:rockett-m/TradingAlgos.git
cd TradingAlgos

Create the conda environment and activate it

conda env create -f trading_env.yml
conda activate trading_env

Add pip packages

pip install -r requirements

Maintaining the environment

Overwrite env file (if adding more modules or updating)

conda env export > trading_env.yml

Update requirements file (if adding more pip modules)

pip freeze > requirements.txt

Check if files confirm to linting standards

pylint $(git ls-files '*.py')

Run Stock Market Algorithms

Backtesting 1 year returns on Nasdaq pricing data for big tech stocks

python3 src/backtest.py

Get live screening data from Yahoo Finance and generate watchlists of top 5 stocks in each category of 'most-active', 'gainers', 'losers', 'trending-tickers'

python3 src/scrape_live_stocks.py [-d] [-v]