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Algorithmic Trading System - How to Setup One for You

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Algo  Trading System and How it Works Despite being introduced in India for almost a decade ago, Algo Trading feels new to many and rightly so because it is a complex and new concept.  Around 15% of the trading in the cash market segment of India is through algo trading and if you are a Trader and unaware of it then this is the right place for you.  Because, as any other technical advancement that happens in the 21st century, we are going to adopt algo trading either today or tomorrow. So, it is good to get familiar with the concept.  We have had detailed discussions in our previous blogs explaining what is algo trading , how algo trading benefits a trader , does it really have a future, some myths associated with it and some most worked in algo trading strategies .  Next up, here we are going to explain how an average Algo Trading System actually works.  Algorithmic Trading or Algo Trading as you all know or may not know places trade for you when ma...

What is Algo Trading and Why you should prefer it over manual trading

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What is "algo trading"? With the advent of time everything seems to be getting automated and trading among all the other things is no exception to the trend or rule.  Somewhere we all are tired and sick of manual trading and relying on emotions and instincts for taking the right decision.  Even though you may have good instincts or you may take your decisions calculatedly keeping the emotions aside (that’s what we think) but somewhere while trading, you rely on human instincts and are bound to use your emotions more than the use your brain or calculations.  But this is not possible with a machine. So humans invented Algo Trading to get rid of human biases and greed, make trading more hassle-free and profitable. Software or algorithms don't have instincts or emotions, (at least for now) they are bound to be found in humans and so they can be more reliable.  Algo trading or Algorithmic trading or also called Automated trading or Black-box trading makes use of tec...