Automating Technical Analysis

Abstract

1. Introduction

Profitable stocks and crypto trading involves a lot of know how and experience in Technical Analysis. However, the fundamentals behind technical analysis techniques, tools, resources and effective strategies can be complex to grasp, understand and even expensive to access.

2. Objective

Using data analytics alongside popular trading strategies and indicators, to identify best trading actions based solely on the price action.

This project demonstrates how Python, Deep Learning, Plotly can be applied to a real-world Data Science problem.

4. Technology Stack

5. System Requirements

General requirements for this technology stack — check the README for exact versions.

• Python 3.8 or later
• pip / virtualenv for dependencies
• VS Code, PyCharm or Jupyter Notebook
• Git (to clone the repository)

6. Installation & Setup

git clone https://github.com/akurgat/automating-technical-analysis.git
cd automating-technical-analysis

Full setup instructions are in the project README.

7. Future Enhancements

Suggested extensions you can add to make this your own project.

• Turn the analysis into an interactive dashboard
• Automate data refresh with a scheduled job
• Add a predictive model on top of the analysis

8. Viva / Review Questions

Common questions examiners ask for projects in this domain.

1. What is the source of the dataset and how was missing data handled?
2. Which exploratory analysis steps revealed the most useful insight?
3. Why were these particular charts chosen to present the data?
4. Which statistical or ML technique supports the conclusions?
5. How could the analysis be automated or refreshed with new data?

9. Source Code & License

This project is developed by akurgat and published on GitHub under the MIT License. Please follow the license terms and credit the original author when you use or modify this code.