The Algorithmic Trading Machine: Architecture, Engineering, and Automation (algo_trade_mac) - Softcover

Trex, Victor

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798896652427

Publisher: NobleTrex Press, 2025

Synopsis

"The Algorithmic Trading Machine: Architecture, Engineering, and Automation"

The Algorithmic Trading Machine is a practical blueprint for engineers, quants, and technically minded traders who want to build institutional-grade trading systems rather than toy backtests. Instead of treating trading as a black box of “alpha,” this book walks you through the machinery itself: how data flows, how decisions are computed, and how orders traverse the market. It is written for readers who care as much about latency, robustness, and deployment as they do about Sharpe ratios.

Across seven tightly integrated parts, the book connects market microstructure, statistical modeling, and software architecture into a coherent end-to-end design. You will learn how to engineer clean market data pipelines; construct and validate signals with modern statistical and machine learning methods; design event-driven backtesters; and translate research into production via services, APIs, and automated CI/CD. The text then advances to portfolio optimization, cost-aware execution, low-latency infrastructure, and the governance, observability, and operational workflows that keep real capital safe.

A working knowledge of Python, basic probability, and linear algebra is assumed, but each chapter is self-contained and oriented toward implementable patterns rather than theory alone. Emphasis is placed on reproducibility, automation, and realistic constraints, making the book equally suitable for prop desks, fintech startups, and independent technologists determined to build a serious algorithmic trading machi

Edition details

• Publisher: NobleTrex Press
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798896652427
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 349