Unlock the Future of AI-Powered Trading

We are thrilled to announce the release of Hands-On AI Trading with Python, QuantConnect, and AWS, a groundbreaking book designed to bridge the gap between artificial intelligence (AI) and quantitative trading. This book is your go-to resource for leveraging AI to build, test, and deploy algorithmic trading strategies written by industry leaders Jiri Pik, Ernest Chan, Jared Broad, Philip Sun, and Vivek Singh.

Whether you’re a hedge fund trader, quant researcher, or graduate student looking to break into the world of AI-driven finance, this book provides the tools and insights you need to stay ahead in today’s data-driven markets.

Why This Book Stands Out

Unlike traditional finance books that focus solely on theory, Hands-On AI Trading with Python, QuantConnect, and AWS takes a deeply practical approach. Here’s why this book is a must-read for anyone serious about AI in trading:

1. A Modern, Hands-On Approach to AI in Trading

  • The book is full color, making it visually engaging and easy to follow.
  • No need to set up complex infrastructure – leverage QuantConnect’s cloud-based backtesting and live trading platform.
  • Covers everything from machine learning to deep learning and reinforcement learning, applied directly to trading strategies.

2. A Rich Suite of Practical Examples

  • Features 20+ fully implemented AI trading algorithms, with source code available on GitHub.
  • Covers techniques such as:
    • Machine Learning (Random Forests, SVMs, Gaussian Processes)
    • Deep Learning (CNNs, RNNs, Transformers)
    • Reinforcement Learning for trading and hedging
    • Natural Language Processing for sentiment analysis
    • Time Series Forecasting and Clustering
  • Examples include:
    • ML Trend Scanning with MLFinlab
    • Alpha Generation using Hidden Markov Models
    • Stock Selection through Clustering of Fundamental Data
    • Stop Loss Strategies Based on Volatility and Drawdown Recovery
    • Using Large Language Models (LLMs) in Trading
    • Optimizing Hedging with Reinforcement Learning

3. Deep Integration of Quantitative Finance Concepts

  • Not just AI – also covers risk management, portfolio optimization, and transaction cost modeling.
  • Demonstrates AI’s role in adapting trading strategies dynamically to market conditions.
  • Shows how AI can predict corporate actions like mergers, acquisitions, and dividend events.
  • Discusses real-world challenges such as slippage, execution costs, and market microstructure.

4. Extensive Additional Content and Active Community

  • All source code is available in a dedicated GitHub repository.
  • Engage with the community via forums, webinars, and discussions with fellow quants and finance professionals.
  • Bonus online content, including datasets, video tutorials, and updates on QuantConnect’s latest features.

Who Should Read This Book?

  • Hedge Fund Traders & Quantitative Analysts – Learn how to integrate AI into your existing trading models for a competitive edge.
  • Graduate Students & Academics – A perfect companion for those studying financial engineering, data science, or algorithmic trading.
  • Algorithmic Traders & AI Enthusiasts – Experiment with fully working AI trading strategies without starting from scratch.
  • Portfolio Managers & Risk Analysts – Understand how AI can optimize portfolios and dynamically hedge risks in volatile markets.

Order Now and Start Building AI-Driven Trading Strategies

If you’re serious about the intersection of AI and finance, Hands-On AI Trading with Python, QuantConnect, and AWS is an essential addition to your library.

Get your copy today on Amazon and take your trading to the next level!

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