algo_trade_sim_scratch_pad.md

Trading Simulation Work/Process Flow/Steps:

Stage I: TradingSimulator Initialisation (Instantiation)

Via e.g.: sim = TradingSimulator(stock_symbols_list, trade_bots_num)

Requirements:

1. A list of stock symbols.
2. The # of trade bots to generate.
3. A specific trading strategy.
4. A source for the (historical) market data e.g. YahooStockDataFeed()

Jobs:

1. Initialisation of the trading simulation.
2. Retrieval of necessary stock market data from the provided data source
3. Generation of a population of trade bots.
4. Supplying of updated market data to all trade bots at for each tick/heartbeat of the market.