Renaissance Technologies, led by James Simons, is a hedge fund known for its incredible success using quantitative (math-based) trading strategies. Unlike traditional traders, Renaissance uses data, mathematical models, and high-speed algorithms to beat the market. Let’s break down how they do it in simple terms. 1. Data-Driven Trading Renaissance analyzes massive amounts of data, from…
One of my current exciting and most significant projects is an automated stock trading bot. This project leverages Python, pandas, NumPy, and TA-Lib for data handling and technical analysis, and it interacts with the Alpaca trading platform for real-time trading. The bot is designed to automate trading decisions based on predefined rules, with ongoing work…
As a software engineer, understanding machine learning is becoming increasingly essential due to its wide-ranging applications and potential to transform industries. In this post, we’ll explore the basics of machine learning and provide some useful resources to help you get started. What is Machine Learning? Machine learning is a subset of artificial intelligence (AI) that…
