AI Trader

About

AI Trader is a robust, Backtrader-powered framework designed for developing, testing, and optimizing algorithmic trading strategies. It offers extensive support for diverse markets including US stocks, Taiwan stocks, cryptocurrencies, and forex. With over 20 pre-built strategies, config-driven workflows, and a powerful CLI, it streamlines the backtesting process for professional traders and quantitative analysts. Additionally, its integrated Model Context Protocol (MCP) server enables seamless interaction with Large Language Models, allowing natural language queries for backtesting and data fetching, enhancing accessibility and automation in trading strategy development.

Key Features

• Multi-market support: US stocks, TW stocks, crypto, forex
• Integrated MCP server for LLM interaction and natural language querying
• Comprehensive backtesting framework built on Backtrader
• 20+ ready-to-use trading strategies and easy custom strategy creation
• 279 GitHub stars
• Config-driven backtesting and CLI tools for reproducible workflows

Use Cases

• Backtesting and optimizing algorithmic trading strategies across various markets.
• Developing and testing custom trading strategies with configurable parameters.
• Integrating with LLMs (e.g., Claude) to query backtesting results and market data using natural language.