Overview
Freqtrade is a leading open-source cryptocurrency algorithmic trading engine. It allows analysts and traders to create automated bots via Python that utilize machine learning and traditional technical analysis logic to execute live trades across multiple exchanges.
Features
- Dry-run Mode: Simulate trading strategies natively against live market conditions using fake money before enabling real capital.
- Hyperopt: Employs machine learning to discover the optimal parameters (stoploss, take profit, indicator parameters) for strategies dynamically.
- Backtesting: High-performance historic backtesting to validate strategic assumptions against years of tick data.
Use Cases
- Retail quantitative algorithmic trading.
- Developing robust market-making bots.
- Automated technical-indicator cross monitoring.