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Getting Started with Forex Trading Using Python
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Getting Started with Forex Trading Using Python

by Alex Krishtop
March 2023
Beginner to intermediate
384 pages
10h 10m
English
Packt Publishing
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Retrieving and Handling Market Data with Python

If you look at the general logical diagram of a trading application’s architecture, which we devised in Chapter 1, Developing Trading Strategies – Why They Are Different, you can see that now we’re moving from the very first module named Receive data to the second one, Cleanup and filter, which features the Store and Retrieve functionality.

In previous chapters, we mentioned many times that any algo trading application is based on market data, and success in algo trading (that is, the ability to make money and not lose it) depends on the quality of the data and its consistency. So, let’s proceed to determine which data we really need to collect and how to make sure the collected data is consistent, ...

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