Algo Trading Course

The Algo Trading Course offered by ISFM is a comprehensive professional training program designed for traders, investors, working professionals, engineers, finance students, and technology enthusiasts who want to learn how to automate trading strategies using technology, data analysis, and algorithmic execution.

Algorithmic Trading has transformed modern financial markets. Today hedge funds, institutional traders, proprietary trading firms, quantitative analysts, and professional traders rely on automated trading systems to identify opportunities, execute trades, manage risk, and remove emotional bias from trading decisions.

This course provides practical training in:

  • Algorithmic Trading
  • Quantitative Trading
  • Python for Trading
  • Trading Automation
  • Backtesting Strategies
  • Strategy Development
  • API-Based Trading
  • Technical Indicator Automation
  • Risk Management Systems
  • AI and Machine Learning Applications in Trading

Whether your goal is to automate your own trading, develop quantitative strategies, become an Algo Trader, or build a career in financial technology, this course provides the foundation required to succeed in today’s data-driven financial markets.

₹30,000 /One Time.

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Prerequisites

Prior to enrolling, you should have the following knowledge:

Who Can Join

Get Learned by NISM Certified Trainer

Our Trainer are not just faculty members, they are full time professional traders.

Program Outline

1.) Evolution of Trading

  • Open Outcry Markets 
  • Electronic Trading
  • High-Frequency Tradin
  • Algorithmic Trading

2.) What is an Algorithm?

  • Rules-Based Decision Making
  • Automated Execution
  • Data-Driven Trading

3.) Types of Algo Traders

  • Retail Algo Traders
  • Institutional Traders
  • Hedge Funds
  • Quantitative Firms

Learning Outcome: Participants understand how algorithmic trading operates in modern financial markets.

1.) Equity Markets

  • NSE
  • BSE
  • Stock Trading

2.) Derivatives Markets

  • Futures
  • Options

3.) Commodity Markets

  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Crude Oil

4.) Currency Markets

  • USDINR
  • EURINR
  • GBPINR

Learning Outcome: Participants develop a solid understanding of market mechanics before automating strategies

1.) Trend Following

  • Moving Averages
  • Trend Strength

2.) Momentum Analysis

  • RSI
  • MACD
  • ADX

3.) Volatility Analysis

  • Bollinger Bands
  • ATR

4.) Support and Resistance

  • Breakouts
  • Reversals

Learning Outcome: Participants learn technical concepts commonly used in automated systems.

1.) Python Fundamentals

  • Variables
  • Data Types
  • Functions
  • Loops
  • Conditions

2.) Data Structures

  • Lists
  • Dictionaries
  • Arrays
  • DataFrames

Learning Outcome: Participants develop foundational programming skills for trading automation

1.) Data Collection

  • Historical Data
  • Live Market Data
  • API Data Sources

2.) Data Cleaning

  • Missing Values
  • Data Validation
  • Error Handling

3.) Data Visualization

  • Charts
  • Trends
  • Market Statistics

Learning Outcome: Participants learn how to prepare and analyze market data.

1.) Trend Following Systems

  • Moving Average Strategies
  • Breakout Systems

2.) Mean Reversion Systems

  • Oversold Conditions
  • Overbought Conditions

3.) Momentum Systems

  • Relative Strength
  • Volume Analysis

Learning Outcome: Participants learn how to convert trading ideas into rule-based systems.

1.) What is Backtesting?

Testing strategies using historical data.

2.) Performance Metrics

  • Profitability
  • Drawdown
  • Win Rate
  • Risk-Reward Ratio

Learning Outcome: Participants learn how to evaluate strategy performance objectively.

1.) Understanding Broker APIs

  • Angel APIs
  • Fyers APIs

2.) Trading Automation

  • Order Placement
  • Position Management
  • Trade Monitoring

Learning Outcome: Participants understand how automated systems interact with brokerage platforms

1.) Corelation with Technical Analysis

  • Correlation
  • Probability
  • Risk Analysis

2.) Premium Models

  • Volatility Models

Learning Outcome: Participants gain exposure to quantitative trading methodologies.

  • Protecting Trading Capital
  • Position Sizing
  • Portfolio Risk

1.) Automated Risk Controls

  • Stop Loss Systems
  • Daily Loss Limits
  • Exposure Limits

Learning Outcome: Participants learn how to integrate risk management into trading algorithms.

1.) Introduction to AI Trading

  • Pattern Recognition
  • Data Analysis
  • Predictive Models

2.) Intro to Machine Learning Basics

  • Supervised Learning
  • Unsupervised Learning

3.) Applications in Finance Use Case

  • Market Forecasting
  • Signal Generation
  • Risk Analysis

Learning Outcome: Participants understand how AI is being used in modern trading environments.

1.) System Design

  • Signal Generation
  • Risk Controls
  • Execution Rules

2.) Testing Framework

  • Historical Testing
  • Paper Trading 
  • Live Deployment Concepts

Learning Outcome: Participants learn how professional algorithmic trading systems are built.

Program Instructors

Unlike typical professors, our instructors come from Fortune 500 and Global 2000 companies.

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₹30,000 /One Time.

What Will You Get?
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