Welcome to Traderion: Your Quantitative Trading Toolkit¶
Traderion is a Python-based framework designed for quantitative analysts and algorithmic traders. It provides a comprehensive environment for developing, testing, and deploying trading bots, specifically tailored for the Traderion Simulator.
Key Features¶
- Flexible Architecture: Build bots using direct implementation or modular strategies.
- Simulated Market: Test your strategies in a realistic market environment.
- Built-in Strategies: Utilize pre-built technical analysis strategies (EMA, MACD, RSI).
- Position Management: Implement basic position limits with the Cover strategy.
- Comprehensive Documentation: Get started quickly with detailed guides and examples.
Getting Started¶
- Installation: Follow the Getting Started guide to set up your environment.
- Framework Overview: Understand the core components and architecture in the Framework Overview.
- Create Your First Bot: Learn how to build a basic trading bot in the Creating Your First Bot guide.
Project Structure¶
The Traderion project is structured to facilitate bot development and testing. Key components include:
TraderionBot: The base class for creating trading bots.TraderionClient: The API client for interacting with the Traderion Simulator.strategies: A directory containing pre-built and custom strategy implementations.examples: Example bots demonstrating various trading strategies.
Download¶
After downloading:
- Extract the zip file to your desired location (we recommend a folder named "Trading_bots")
- Follow the Getting Started guide for installation instructions
- Start building your trading bot!