Lecture Notes: Automating Trading with a Trading Bot
Introduction to Trading Automation
- Trading requires significant time investment, especially with a full-time job.
- Automation through trading bots can alleviate the time commitment by handling trades automatically.
Experiment with Futures Trading Bot
- Presenter used a Futures Trading bot on Bybit platform.
- Initial investment: $5,000
- Duration of operation: 10 days
- Profit earned: $1,516, totaling $6,565.44
- Bot executed 376 profitable trades in 10 days.
How the Grid Trading Bot Works
- Sets multiple buy and sell orders in a grid format.
- Buys Bitcoin on the decline and sells on recovery.
- Example: Participated in 376 trades, earning small profits each time, such as $2 per trade.
- One notable trade profit: $61 on trade number 367.
Performance and Potential Gains
- Achieved 30% increase in investment in 10 days.
- Annualized potential return: 1,096%.
- Example scenario: $55,000 could theoretically turn into $59,800 over a year.
Resetting and Configuring the Trading Bot
- Current price range exceeded, requiring bot reset.
- Original range: $91,000 to $103,000; exceeded at $104,000.
- New configuration:
- Price range set to $97,000 to $111,000
- Increased leverage from 10x to 20x.
- 47 grids with $5,000 investment.
- Strategy: Buy on market dips and sell on rises, leveraging the grid's automatic setup.
Encouragement and Resources
- Encourages trying out trading bot with Bybit.
- Provides link to Bybit and resources for setup.
- Mentions Discord and Patreon for further trading insights and community.
Conclusion
- Presenter plans to check performance in 10 days.
- Offers to provide updates through subscription to the channel.
- Links to additional resources and community support for trading enthusiasts.
Note: Always consider the risks associated with high leverage trading and do thorough research before engaging in automated trading activities.