Trading Bot Development

Overview

Building a trading bot requires thoughtful architecture to separate concerns, manage data efficiently, and present analysis clearly. This skill provides proven patterns for developing Discord-based trading bots that implement strategies like ICT and AMT.

Use this skill when:

• Architecting a new trading bot from scratch
• Adding strategy modules to an existing bot
• Integrating Discord for user interaction
• Managing market data (caching, fetching, updating)
• Implementing multi-strategy orchestration
• Setting up risk management and position sizing

Tech Stack Assumed:

• Node.js + TypeScript
• discord.js (v14+)
• Databento for market data (futures)
• SQLite or PostgreSQL for data persistence