high intellect edition

>quant news
https://www.ft.com/quant-investing
https://alphapulse.org (beta version)

>videos
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OhGdVdolqkU [Embed] [Embed] [Embed]
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRFLF1OxMm_UL7WUWM31iynp0jMVf_vLW

>intros
https://www.quantstart.com/articles/Successful-Backtesting-of-Algorithmic-Trading-Strategies-Part-I/

>defi/mev
https://docs.flashbots.net
https://medium.com/@solidquant/how-i-built-my-first-mev-arbitrage-bot-introducing-whack-a-mole-66d91657152e
https://ethereum.github.io/yellowpaper/paper.pdf
https://news.polymarket.com/p/automated-market-making-on-polymarket

>recommended AI/LLM (plugs into Claude Code CLI), $3/mo:
https://z.ai/model-api (top performance, plugs into Claude Code CLI, only $3/mo!!)

>books
https://github.com/zslucky/algorithmic_trading_book
https://www.amazon.com/Quantitative-Momentum-Practitioners-Momentum-Based-Selection/dp/111923719X

>recommended brokers
stocks and options - https://alpaca.markets (Robinhood doesn't have an official API)
futes - https://www.tradovate.com (modern API)
crypto - https://www.kraken.com (get free data: https://support.kraken.com/articles/360047543791-downloadable-historical-market-data-time-and-sales-)

>githubs & stuff
https://skfolio.org
https://github.com/joelowj/awesome-algorithmic-trading?tab=readme-ov-file

>discord code
apXbwjHxK4

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