PyTradingBot

PyTradingBot is a python based trading bot API.

Summary

PyTradingBot is a python based trading bot API based on FinViz screener fields, and Yahoo finance.

Installation

pip install PyTradingBot

Usage

Initiate - IDE

from pytradingbot.server import start

if __name__ == '__main__':
    start()

Initiate - CLI

pytradingbot start

Use pytradingbot --help for usage instructions.

Containerized

Build

docker build -t pytradingbot .

Run

docker run --name pytradingbot -p 5005:5005 -e PORT=5005 pytradingbot

Environment Variables

All environment variables are optional.

API basics

• PORT: API port. Defaults to 8080
• LOG_LEVEL: Log level for the API server. Defaults to DEBUG
• SCAN_COOLDOWN_SECONDS: Cooldown time before requesting another scan. Defaults to 60

Authentication

• USERNAME: Username to protect the server with authentication.
• PASSWORD: Password to protect the server with authentication.

Notification setup

• TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN: Telegram bot token to notify the user.
• TELEGRAM_CHAT_IDS: Comma separated list of chat IDs to notify.

To get the chat ID, message the bot on Telegram and run the command:

curl -s "https://api.telegram.org/bot${BOT_TOKEN}/getUpdates" \
| jq '.result[].message.chat.id'

Background Scheduler

The API runs a background async scheduler that triggers scans automatically (EST) and stores each run in the existing sqlite DB.

Default schedule:

• Pre-Market (04:00-09:30): every 15 minutes
• Market Open (09:30-10:30): every 5 minutes
• Mid Day (10:30-14:00): every 30 minutes
• Power Hour (14:00-16:00): every 5 minutes
• After Hours (16:00-20:00): once at 16:15

You can override these rules from the Dashboard Schedule tab, or through:

• GET /schedule to read current/default config
• POST /schedule to save overrides

Release Notes

Requirement

python -m pip install gitverse

Usage

gitverse-release reverse -f release_notes.rst -t 'Release Notes'

Linting

pre-commit will ensure linting

Requirement

python -m pip install pre-commit

Usage

pre-commit run --all-files

Pypi Package

https://pypi.org/project/PyTradingBot/

License & copyright

© Vignesh Rao

Licensed under the MIT License