"VGA_trades team on Alpaca AI Trading Agents Hackathon Hackathon"

Team Idea

Building an autonomous AI trading agent for the Alpaca hackathon, applying a statistics-driven approach (backtesting, hypothesis testing, model validation) to options strategies with built-in risk management.

Team Members

Oresti Janko

orestisj

Submission

Options Alpha Agents: Pairs Trading Bot

An autonomous options pairs-trading agent that finds statistically cointegrated S&P 500 stocks and trades divergence through defined-risk spreads, with tested stop-loss, take-profit, and drawdown risk gates enforced live via Alpaca's Trading API.