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piker
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trading gear for hackers.
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``piker`` is a broker agnostic, next-gen FOSS toolset for real-time
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trading targeted at hardcore Linux users.
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we use as much bleeding edge tech as possible including (but not limited to):
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- latest python for glue_
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- trio_ for `structured concurrency`_
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- tractor_ for distributed, multi-core, real-time streaming
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- marketstore_ for historical and real-time tick data persistence and sharing
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- techtonicdb_ for L2 book storage
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- Qt_ for pristine high performance UIs
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- pyqtgraph_ for real-time charting
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- ``numpy`` and ``numba`` for `fast numerics`_
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.. |travis| image:: https://img.shields.io/travis/pikers/piker/master.svg
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:target: https://travis-ci.org/pikers/piker
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.. _trio: https://github.com/python-trio/trio
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.. _tractor: https://github.com/goodboy/tractor
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.. _structured concurrency: https://trio.discourse.group/
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.. _marketstore: https://github.com/alpacahq/marketstore
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.. _techtonicdb: https://github.com/0b01/tectonicdb
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.. _Qt: https://www.qt.io/
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.. _pyqtgraph: https://github.com/pyqtgraph/pyqtgraph
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.. _glue: https://numpy.org/doc/stable/user/c-info.python-as-glue.html#using-python-as-glue
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.. _fast numerics: https://zerowithdot.com/python-numpy-and-pandas-performance/
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focus and features:
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- zero web, cloud or "backtesting frameworks" (aka yabf)
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- zero self promotion (aka pump); expected throughout the community
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- 100% federated: your code, your hardware, your data feeds, your broker fills
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- broker/exchange/asset-class agnostic
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- privacy
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- real-time financial signal processing from the ground up
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- high quality, attractive, native UX with expected use in tiling wms
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- sophisticated rt charting and data sharing facilities
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- geared for collaboration within trader communities
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- zero interest in adoption by suits; no corporate friendly license, ever.
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- not built for *sale*; built for *people*
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fitting with these tenets, we're always open to new framework
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suggestions and ideas.
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building the best looking, most reliable, keyboard friendly trading
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platform is the dream. feel free to pipe in with your ideas and quiffs.
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install
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``piker`` is currently under heavy pre-alpha development and as such
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should be cloned from this repo and hacked on directly.
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a couple bleeding edge components are being used atm pertaining to
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new components within `trio`_.
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for a development install::
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git clone git@github.com:pikers/piker.git
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cd piker
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pip install -e .
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broker Support
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for live data feeds the in-progress set of supported brokers is:
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- IB_ via ``ib_insync``
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- questrade_ which comes with effectively free L1
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- kraken_ for crypto over their public websocket API
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coming soon...
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- webull_ via the reverse engineered public API
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- yahoo via yliveticker_
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- coinbase_ through websocket feed
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if you want your broker supported and they have an API let us know.
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.. _IB: https://interactivebrokers.github.io/tws-api/index.html
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.. _questrade: https://www.questrade.com/api/documentation
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.. _kraken: https://www.kraken.com/features/api#public-market-data
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.. _webull: https://github.com/tedchou12/webull
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.. _yliveticker: https://github.com/yahoofinancelive/yliveticker
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.. _coinbase: https://docs.pro.coinbase.com/#websocket-feed
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check out our charts
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bet you weren't expecting this from the foss bby::
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piker -b kraken chart XBTUSD
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if anyone asks you what this project is about
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*********************************************
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you don't talk about it.
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how do i get involved?
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enter the matrix.
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learning the code is to your benefit and acts as a filter for desired
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users; many alpha nuggets within.
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