The next step is to run your algorithm through the real market and verify that it works in live conditions. Many exchanges have a public API that can be used to securely connect the bot to your exchange account and automate trades. Quantitative trading may sound complicated, but breaking it down is just using a…
It’s a well-known fact that blue-chip stocks are mostly represented by German companies. First, you can buy a share of a mutual fund or a popular ETF (exchange-traded fund) that tracks the performance of DAX 40. This option is popular among investors, as fees are lower with most mutual funds and ETFs than when buying…
The Dow’s largest percentage drop in history happened when the market crashed on October 19, 1987—on what is now known as Black Monday—and the Dow lost 22.6% in a single day. Furthermore, critics believe that factoring only the price of a stock in the calculation does not accurately reflect a company, as much as considering…
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