Trading Bot

Overview

Welcome to the Trading Bot!
This application simulates a basic trading bot for a hypothetical stock market, designed to help you understand stock trading mechanics and automated trading strategies.

Features

Continuous Monitoring: Keeps an eye on stock price changes using mock data.
Automated Trading: Executes trades based on predefined rules and strategies.
Profit/Loss Tracking: Monitors and reports the bot’s performance, including a summary of trades made.

Installation and Setup

Follow these steps to get your trading bot up and running:

Clone the repository.
Navigate to the project directory.
Install dependencies with npm install
axios: For making API calls.
dotenv: For managing environment variables.
Run the application using node src/index.js.

Folder

trading-bot/
│
├── src/
│   ├── api/
│   │   └── mockApi.js           # Mock API for stock prices
│   ├── services/
│   │   └── tradingService.js    # Trading logic and strategies
│   ├── models/
│   │   └── tradeModel.js        # Trade and profit/loss tracking
│   ├── index.js                 # Entry point of the application
│   └── utils/
│       └── logger.js            # Logging utility
│
├── .env                         # Environment variables
├── package.json                 # Project metadata
└── README.md                    # Documentation

Trading Logic

The trading strategies employed by the bot are as follows:

Buy Condition: The bot buys stocks when the price drops by 2%.
Sell Condition: The bot sells stocks when the price rises by 3%.

Credits

This project was created by Ravikant Singh. Contributions via issues or pull requests are welcome!

ravikantsingh12/Trading-Bot