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Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to our most frequently asked questions.

GENERAL QUESTIONS

What is 'Hands-On AI Trading with Python, QuantConnect, and AWS' about?

'Hands-On AI Trading with Python, QuantConnect, and AWS' is a practical guide to building algorithmic trading strategies using Python, the QuantConnect platform, and AWS cloud services.

Who is this book for?

This book is ideal for traders, data scientists, and developers who want to apply AI techniques to algorithmic trading. Some familiarity with Python and financial markets is recommended.

Where can I buy the book?

The book is available for purchase on Amazon. Check your regional Amazon store for availability.

USING THE BOOK AND THE CODE REPOSITORY

Do I need a paid QuantConnect plan to use the book and code repository?

No, you do not need a paid QuantConnect plan. The book's examples can be run using QuantConnect’s free tier, which provides access to backtesting and paper trading. If you want to deploy live trading, you may need a paid plan, but all learning and experimentation can be done for free. You also get $75 free QuantConnect Cloud Credit with your purchase.

Where can I find the code repository?

The code repository is available on GitHub.

How do I set up the code examples?

You'll need Python, along with key libraries like NumPy, Pandas, and QuantConnect’s Lean engine. Detailed setup instructions are provided in the book repository readme.

What if I encounter an issue with the code?

First, check the GitHub repository for any updates or reported issues. If you still need help, you can submit an issue on GitHub or reach out via support@quantconnect.com .

SHIPPING

Where do you ship the book?

The book is available for worldwide shipping through Amazon. Shipping options and availability may vary by region.

How long does shipping take?

Shipping times depend on your location and the selected shipping method. Amazon provides estimated delivery times at checkout.

Can I track my order?

Yes, once your order is shipped, you will receive a tracking number from Amazon in your order confirmation email.

GET THE BOOK

Hands-On AI Trading

With Python, QuantConnect and AWS

$55

  • Modern, Hands-on Approach to AI in Trading.
  • A Comprehensive Suite of Examples.
  • Practically Introduces Quantitative Concepts.
  • Rich Additional Content and Community.