Thisbookwillcoverthebroadtopicofautomatedtrading,startingwithmathematicsandmovingtocomputationandexecution.Youwillgainuniqueinsightintothemechanicsandcomputationalconsiderationstakeninbuildingabacktester,strategyoptimizer,andfullyfunctionaltradingplatform.Thecodeexamplesinthistextarederivedfromdeliverablesofrealconsultingandsoftwaredevelopmentcontracts.Attheendofthebook,wewillbringtheconceptstogetherandbuildanautomatedtradingplatformfromscratch.Thisbookwillgiveaprospectivealgorithmtradereverythingheneedsexceptatradingaccount,includingfullsourcecode.