37172-vm/algo_trader/README.md

Professional-Grade Trading Application

Overview

This is a private, professional-grade desktop trading application for personal use. It is built with Python and PySide6 for the UI.

Features

• Intraday F&O trading (Index + Stocks)
• Swing / compounding equity trading
• Strict risk management
• Strategy-based execution
• Real-time monitoring
• Manual override & safety controls

Tech Stack

• Language: Python 3.10+
• UI Framework: PySide6 (Qt)
• Charts: pyqtgraph
• Database: SQLite
• Async: asyncio + threading
• Broker: FYERS API (v3)

Setup

1. Install dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt
   

2. Configure credentials: Copy config/credentials.env.example to config/credentials.env and fill in your FYERS API credentials.

3. Run the application:

   python algo_trader/app.py
   

⚠️ Warnings ⚠️

• This is not a toy. This is a trading application that can execute real trades with real money.
• Use at your own risk. The author is not responsible for any financial losses.
• Paper trade first. Always test your strategies in a paper trading environment before going live.
• No auto-start. The application will not start automatically. You must manually start it.
• No unattended trading. Do not leave the application running unattended.