
Discover crypto strategy development with Python by building, testing, and refining trading levels, entries, and exits using Notebook workflows, Pantos library, data sources, and real-time screeners.
Install the Anaconda distribution with the graphical installer for macOS, Windows, or Linux, then test the setup in the terminal and customize Jupyter notebooks with themes.
Learn pandas basics for crypto data analysis in python. Read data into a data frame, inspect with head and tail, and rename the first column to date as index.
Master pandas filtering: select a day's data, apply multiple conditions like close > open and volume > 10 million, and compute percentage changes and cumulative sums for an equity curve.
Learn to obtain crypto data from finance and Coinbase, download BTC USD CSV files, import and preprocess with pandas, then plot Ethereum and Bitcoin closing prices.
Fetch cryptocompare data with requests, parse JSON, and convert to a data frame by converting Unix timestamps, dropping and renaming columns, and handling errors for BTC and Ethereum.
Learn to fetch and clean Binance api candlestick data with python, extracting ohlcv (open, high, low, close, volume) for btc at configurable intervals.
Split data into in-sample (70%) and out-of-sample (30%) for crypto strategy development with Python, and prepare BTC datasets by reading, converting timestamps, and saving in labeled folders.
Install and import mplfinance to visualize crypto data with candlesticks, moving averages (50, 200), and volume; add horizontal lines for take profit and stop loss with customizable styles.
Learn to build and visualize volume profile in Python for crypto trading, highlighting price levels with high and low traded volume, and identifying the volume point of control.
Build a multi-point volume profile with the five largest volumes and compute the value area around the highest-volume price to capture 68 percent of total volume using Python and VBAC.
Refine a Python volume profile implementation for crypto trading, computing value area volume, high and low, and the volume point of control to inform decisions.
Identify big movements after rotation and place levels at the start, trade on pullbacks, and use volume profiles and Kendel size calculations to refine level placement.
Use data split to clean data, filter big candles with body over 50% of candle size using moving average, then check 24 green candles' highs above the big candle open.
Identify crypto price breakouts by locating the first bar in the breakout direction after a long bar, then derive the level index from the latest non-same-direction bar within a 24–48 hour window.
Compute the daily range by subtracting the daily low from the daily high, using day boundaries and a daily range function to support breakout entry points in crypto with Python.
Learn to identify and save new support levels in crypto price movements by measuring movement length, applying 50% retrace, and 10-day daily range multipliers.
Use volume profile to identify peak volume nodes near a level and adjust the level using the closest volume note, with data sliced 24 hours before and 1 hour after.
Develop and implement Python-based resistance level detection for crypto trading, translating breakout signals into validated resistance thresholds using candles, moving averages, and price ratios.
Set stop losses for each level by the absolute distance from price to the level, using highest point for azn levels and the lowest for support levels in 24 hours.
Clean and restructure the crypto analysis notebook by creating reusable functions for volume profile and daily range, importing libraries, and saving BTC levels with a progress bar to monitor time.
Build an engine that loads a data frame and levels, detects level crossovers, and opens positions with stop losses using support and resistance levels for crypto strategy development in Python.
Learn how to manage entries and remove resistance levels in crypto strategies by testing levels, resetting closest assistance to zero, and opening short trades when price crosses resistance under conditions.
Explore crypto trade management in python by applying slippage and bid-ask spread, using a risk-reward coefficient for take profit and stop loss, and tracking open trades and capital.
Visualize trades by plotting a window of 100 hours before and five hours after each trade, highlighting stop-loss and take-profit levels with color-coded candles.
Identify the closest resistance by filtering older-than-current levels and price constraints, select the lowest valid level, and visualize it in a candlestick-like chart that updates in real time.
Refine a crypto trading strategy in python by cleaning the code, simplifying entries, validating new resistance levels for one day, and tuning time delta to improve short-trade performance.
Implement long positions in a crypto strategy using support levels, filtered support, and entry rules, then manage trades with stop losses and take profits.
Create a data frame of trade results and plot the equity curve to evaluate a crypto strategy's metrics. Track starting capital, cumulative profit, profits, losses, and accuracy, including open trades.
Use Monte Carlo simulation to shuffle trade results ten thousand times, reveal potential equity curves and worst-case drawdowns for a crypto strategy with given profit/loss ratios and accuracy.
Reverse the strategy by flipping long and short entries and adjusting take profit and stop loss, then test using filters and aggressivity measures with moving averages, RSI, and linear regression.
Explore how to use linear regression to decide long or short for crypto trades, loading Bitcoin data, plotting with scatter plots, and fitting a least-squares regression line using Escalon.
Initialize and fit a linear regression model, predict and plot points, then compute the slope in degrees to measure price movement for crypto strategy development.
Backtest a linear regression based crypto strategy that uses slope relative to a slope limit to trigger long or short trades at resistance and support levels.
Explore optimization of crypto trading strategies by tuning parameters with brute-force tests, while guarding against overfitting through out-of-sample data and cautious live testing.
Explore parameter optimization for crypto trading with Python by evaluating 60 combinations, ranking by profit and accuracy, tracking trades and dates, and assessing maximum drawdown and equity curves.
Test out-of-sample data to validate strategy parameters and observe equity performance for etherial and bitcoin, noting that strong in-sample results may not hold in new markets despite Monte Carlo analyses.
Learn how walk-forward optimization tests a trading strategy by optimizing parameters on training data and validating on out-of-sample sets, aiming to reduce overfitting and maximize profit.
Split data into monthly windows and iteratively optimize and test crypto trading strategies with Python, returning parameters for walk forward testing.
Apply walk forward optimization to a crypto strategy in Python, importing modules, installing libraries, and running parameter optimization loops, then assess results and equity performance.
Learn to debug crypto strategies in Python by extracting profits and losses from results, applying walk-forward optimization, and tuning parameters and windows to verify performance.
Explore advanced crypto strategy development in Python by optimizing parameters, applying look forward testing with demo data, and implementing a levels finder across crypto pairs for performance evaluation.
Apply optimization and evaluation of crypto strategies by loading base strategies, splitting data into simple and out-of-sample frames, and running forward optimization in one cohesive flow.
Backtest crypto strategies by loading price levels for Bitcoin and Ethereum, building parameter dictionaries, saving and reloading results, and running optimization across pairs to refine strategy parameters.
Develop backtested crypto strategies with Python, building in-sample and out-of-sample equity curves and profits for Bitcoin USD and Ethereum, with drawdown-aware optimization.
Build a real-time screener that displays updating candlesticks and levels using Bynum's API to support trading decisions, with secure API key setup and data retrieval in Python.
Implement get_data to fetch binance candlestick data, keep open, high, low, close, volume, drop extras, set millisecond index, compute candle size moving average, and handle outliers and missing values.
Develop a robust data downloader workflow that checks a data folder, fetches new crypto data by timestamp, saves to csv, reads and concatenates updates, and excludes incomplete last rows.
Visualize live crypto data with mplfinance by plotting candlesticks and updating every 10 seconds, while displaying the latest BTC USD price and time and applying level-based supports and resistances.
Load and manage saved price levels for crypto trading, update with new levels, and visualize them on candlestick charts using lines and horizontal lines.
Modify the crypto strategy by importing an existing notebook, updating level data and parameters, and saving updated levels to the screener for level-based trades.
Fix and clean errors in the float level handling for a crypto trading strategy using Python, updating timestamps, tested values, and data flow to speed up processing.
Integrate existing levels into the levels finder and append new levels without overwriting prior data. Then run optimization for crypto pairs, save results to csv, and test across data slices.
Apply optimized parameters to refine the trading function, generate levels and alarms, and use a market screener as a first step before automated trading, while managing errors.
Unlock the world of cryptocurrency trading with this comprehensive course, where you’ll learn how to download data for multiple cryptocurrencies and build a powerful trading system from scratch. Whether you’re new to trading or an experienced trader looking to expand your skills, this course will provide you with the tools and knowledge needed to identify and capitalize on profitable trading opportunities.
You’ll start by exploring key concepts such as Volume Profiles, Linear Regression, and Price Action, which will be used to pinpoint interesting price levels. These levels act as entry points where you can open positions when the market revisits them. I’ll guide you through optimizing strategy parameters, running backtests, and evaluating results, ensuring that your strategies are data-driven and effective.
But we won’t stop there. You’ll learn how to create a dynamic screener that automatically downloads real-time data, optimizes your strategies, runs backtests, and plots key price levels. This screener will allow you to monitor multiple instruments effortlessly, enhancing your ability to make informed trading decisions. By the end of the course, you’ll have developed several useful tools that can be adapted for your own algorithmic strategies, whether in cryptocurrencies, Forex, stocks, or other markets.
Additionally, we’ll dive into advanced concepts like Monte Carlo Analysis and Walk Forward Optimization, techniques used by professional algorithmic traders to rigorously test and refine their strategies. Visualization is a crucial part of understanding what happens during backtesting, so I’ll show you how to get the most out of Python’s powerful visualization libraries.
I hope you’ll find this course engaging and packed with valuable insights that you can use to build even better trading systems. Let’s start your journey toward mastering algorithmic trading!