Reinforcement Learning for Live Market Execution: Building RL agents with action penalties, slippage modelling, market impact.: 2 - Brossura

Whitmore, Sterling

Brossura

ISBN 13: 9798274427647

Casa editrice: Independently published, 2025

Riassunto

Reactive Publishing

Execution is where theories die and real trading begins.
In today’s markets, microseconds matter, order books shift without warning, and liquidity evaporates the moment a trader hesitates. Reinforcement learning, built on adaptive decision-making and continuous reward optimization, has become the most powerful framework for navigating this environment.

Reinforcement Learning for Live Market Execution reveals how modern quant desks design agents that learn, react, and evolve inside real-time market conditions. This is not a theoretical tour. It is a practical, institutional-grade manual for building RL-driven execution systems capable of surviving and thriving in live markets.

Inside, you’ll learn how to:

• Construct RL agents that optimize entries, exits, sizing, and timing in dynamic environments

• Model slippage, spread, queue position, and market impact as penalties and rewards

• Train policies using volatility shocks, liquidity droughts, and regime shifts

• Integrate RL with microstructure signals: order flow imbalance, volatility bursts, and quote dynamics

• Build execution engines for futures, options, and crypto using constrained decision workflows

• Run walk-forward simulations that mirror real-world stress conditions

• Deploy agents to live trading while maintaining risk controls and fail-safe overrides

Each chapter focuses on durability, how to engineer models that not only backtest well, but perform reliably when the market becomes chaotic, thin, or structurally hostile.

For quantitative traders, algorithm designers, and researchers seeking an advanced but accessible pathway into reinforcement learning, this book offers a complete blueprint for turning RL into a true execution edge.

This is the future of live market execution, built one decision at a time.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Independently published
• Data di pubblicazione: 2025
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 13: 9798274427647
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 465
• Redattore: Munrow Danny
• Contatto del produttore: Manufactured by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.it/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Lussemburgo