alpaca-backtrader-api

Unverified Other strategy on Indices by alpacahq. BotFinder score 18 out of 100.

Alpaca Trading API integrated with backtrader

Source: github

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alpaca-backtrader-api

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alpaca-backtrader-api

alpaca-backtrader-api alpaca-backtrader-api is a python library for the Alpaca trade API within backtrader framework. It allows rapid trading algo development easily, with support for the both REST and streaming interfaces. For details of each API behavior, please see the online API document. Note this module supports only python version 3.5 and above, due to the underlying library alpaca-trade-api. Install Example These examples only work if you have a funded brokerage account or another means of accessing Polygon data. you can find example strategies in the samples folder. remember to add you credentials. you can toggle between backtesting and paper trading by changing ALPACAPAPER a strategy looks like this: In order to call Alpaca's trade API, you need to obtain API key pairs. Replace and with what you get from the web console. API Document The HTTP API document is located in https://docs.alpaca.markets/ Authentication The Alpaca API requires API key ID and secret key, which you can obtain from the web console after you sign in. You can set them in the AlpacaStore constructor, usi

PythonApache-2.0Open-sourcealgotradingalpacabacktestingbacktraderfinancehacktoberfestpythonquants
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Since 2020 · 9 bots

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Stars704
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LanguagePython
LicenseApache-2.0
Last update2026-06-23
Created2018-10-28
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