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Introduction to gap trading with a backtest in Python

Backtest simple day trading strategies with a few lines of code

Eryk Lewinson
DataDrivenInvestor
Published in
7 min readJun 3, 2021

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Day trading is a type of speculation in which a trader buys and sells certain financial instruments (for example, stocks) within the same trading day. By doing so, the trader avoids potential unmanageable risks and negative price changes between one day’s close and the…

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