DeepRL-TradeBot
General
Research project on applying deep reinforcement learning to perform financial market predictions. Independent research conducted by Mao L. and Songlin L., guided by professor Sicun Gao, UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering.
Dataset
Real-time and historical data on stocks, provided by Alpha Vintage.
Method
Deep reinforcement learning
Installation
First start a python (Python3.7 & Pip3) virtual environment as following:
python3 -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate
Then install all neccessary packages using:
pip install -r requirements.txt
Put your own Alpha Vantage API key in the .env file under /config. To fetch data from the AlphaVantage and output to a csv file under folder data, run the following:
python3 fetchdata.py
Please enter the ticker of your stock of choice: [StockName]