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One Minute Trader Podcast with Tayloe Draughon of CloudQuant
CloudQuant Press, Industry News, PressOne Minute Trader with Matt Davio recently interviewed Tayloe Draughon to discuss Crowd Sourced Trading Ideas using our trading strategy incubator.

TA-LIB Three Inside Up Buy Signal - $IBM
Blog, KekstadtIBM, the 100-year-old company, is wedging into a tight trade, but it looks like the Bulls are gearing to press a move higher. Just before year-end, the stock set a Three Inside Up Japanese candlestick pattern setting the stage for a rally.
Source code using TA-LIB and Python included.

Harami Sell Signal with Three Inside Down Demonstrated on $GOOG
Blog, KekstadtDecember 19, 2017 Monday Google pressed new highs, but Tuesday closed out the day with a Harami Sell signal. Watch out for today. A negative close today boosts the negative outlook with the emergence of a Three Inside Down pattern. In this event, it will most likely mean that there will be a “little coal in Google stockholders stockings for Christmas”.

Technical Analysis Library (TA-LIB) for Python Backtesting
BlogAnyone who has ever worked on developing a trading strategy from scratch knows the huge amount of difficulty that is required to get your logic right. ... TA-LIB Turbo-Charges Your Research Loop: TA-Lib is widely used by quantitative researchers and software engineers developing automated trading systems and charts. This freely available tool allows you to gather information on over 200 stock market indicators.

Understanding Candlestick Bars & Market Data for Beginning Algo Programmers
BlogIn this video, we introduce you to Candlestick Bars, a store of Historic Market Data, how to access that data via Pythons Lists and how pointers work in lists.

Catalent Inc. – $CTLT – Bearish Engulfing Sell Signal
Blog, KekstadtThere was a fresh sell signal for Catalent Inc. stock this week. The recent rally has been put on hold with the emergence of a Bearish Engulfing signal. More selling pressure is expected to develop as the market degrades from the steep upward slope it has been trending on. This post shows a trading signal and has algo source code links.

$GE – Short Term Buy Signal - Piercing the Line
Blog, KekstadtTechnical analysis shows a piercing the line trading signal. This post includes links to source code show how to capture this signal with TA-LIB

Bullish Turn Of Events For - $S: TA-LIB Three Outside Strategy
Blog, KekstadtThis stock has been on a negative slide for months, and every bounce has been one to sell into. The outlook is different for this current turn in direction. A “Three Outside Up” Japanese Candlestick reversal pattern... Source code for signal links included.

Improving A Trading Strategy
BlogTD Sequential is a technical indicator for stock trading developed by Thomas R. DeMark in the 1990s. It uses bar plot of stocks to generate trading signals. ... Several elements could be modified in this strategy. Whether to include the countdown stage, the choice of the number of bars in the setup stage and countdown stage, the parameters that help to decide when to exit and the size of the trade will affect strategy performance. In addition, we could use information other than price to decide whether the signal should be traded.

Algorithms for Trading
BlogThe hardest part of starting any project, including building a quantitative trading strategy, is figuring out where to start. To that end, this post covers a basic overview of a few algorithms for trading. We hope to help you get your creative energy to level up.