{"id":7893,"date":"2019-11-28T06:09:44","date_gmt":"2019-11-28T11:09:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.g33kinfo.com\/info\/?p=7893"},"modified":"2019-11-28T06:09:44","modified_gmt":"2019-11-28T11:09:44","slug":"lessons-learned-building-an-ml-trading-system-that-turned-5k-into-200k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/g33kinfo.com\/info\/lessons-learned-building-an-ml-trading-system-that-turned-5k-into-200k\/","title":{"rendered":"Lessons learned building an ML trading system that turned $5k into $200k"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tradientblog.com\/2019\/11\/lessons-learned-building-an-ml-trading-system-that-turned-5k-into-200k\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/g33kinfo.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/binance_slippage_distribution.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>One of my recent side projects was building an automated trading system for the crypto markets. To be fair, I probably spent more time on this than on my full-time job, so calling it a side project may not be completely accurate. The internet is full of people ready to teach you about trading. Most are trying to sell you something, and many are mistaking random chance for skill. Coming from a technical background in scientific research and software engineering, I tried to ignore anything with little scientific validity, like technical analysis, or anything that looked like marketing BS.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tradientblog.com\/2019\/11\/lessons-learned-building-an-ml-trading-system-that-turned-5k-into-200k\/\">Lessons learned building an ML trading system that turned $5k into $200k<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of my recent side projects was building an automated trading system for the crypto markets. 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Most&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more navbutton\"><a href=\"https:\/\/g33kinfo.com\/info\/lessons-learned-building-an-ml-trading-system-that-turned-5k-into-200k\/\">Read More<i class=\"fa fa-angle-double-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-info"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Lessons learned building an ML trading system that turned $5k into $200k - Linux Shtuff<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/g33kinfo.com\/info\/lessons-learned-building-an-ml-trading-system-that-turned-5k-into-200k\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Lessons learned building an ML trading system that turned $5k into $200k - Linux Shtuff\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"One of my recent side projects was building an automated trading system for the crypto markets. 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