Trading Bot
Software that watches markets and places orders automatically according to its rules. The term covers everything from hobby scripts to platform-managed strategies. The failure modes are rarely the signal: they're execution bugs, unhandled edge cases, and missing guardrails — which is why managed platforms with order-level safety checks exist.
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Backtests are hypothetical, computed by DeployQuant's engine on minute-resolution consolidated US market data (2021-01-04 to 2026-07-17, $10,000 starting capital, no margin, fees and slippage not modeled) and do not guarantee future results. Nothing on this page is investment advice. Live trading involves risk of loss.