Is AI Trading the Future or Just Hype?

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shard_2013Full Member
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#1Feb 4, 2017, 10:39 PM
Anyone here in the US?
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#2Feb 5, 2017, 04:53 AM
Not from the US, tbh I’m skeptical of AI trading. It’s convenient, but I don’t trust it to handle volatile markets. I stick with my human strategies where I can control my actions.
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b3ar69Full Member
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#3Feb 5, 2017, 05:01 PM
Totally agree, there's a ton of innovation with AI, but it can only do so much. It’s designed for specific tasks, and we still need to test its performance before relying on it completely.
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tom51Full Member
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#4Feb 5, 2017, 06:04 PM
Sounds like a disaster waiting to happen lol. I’m not letting AI trade for me right now. Have you seen the trading competition for AI? Most of them aren’t that impressive.
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5tacks4tsHero Member
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#5Feb 5, 2017, 06:41 PM
Agentic trading is everywhere now, not just Robinhood. Big exchanges like Binance and OKX are all-in on this. Algorithmic trading isn’t new and many institutions use it, so I'm not as worried about the risk.
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fork404Full Member
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#6Feb 5, 2017, 10:59 PM
AI trading keeps coming up here, and honestly, it’s easier to create an AI agent than before. With reinforcement learning, these agents can get better over time. I think soon we’ll see traders using AI to handle their strategies.
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#7Feb 5, 2017, 11:41 PM
I have a sub-account on Bybit but it’s just for manual trading. I’m not convinced AI will make me any better. I scroll past those AI ads without a second thought.
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cyberbitMember
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#8Feb 6, 2017, 03:48 AM
I’m with you, sticking to human techniques is way better. Investing time in learning my strategies beats relying on AI, which might lead to confusion.
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#9Feb 6, 2017, 08:43 AM
Agentic Trading is global now! People outside the US are experimenting too. It’s funny, some folks don’t realize it’s a trend just like before, trading bots can flop.
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0xBullNewbie
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#10Feb 6, 2017, 11:41 AM
Trust me, what we want in AI trading isn't here yet. There’s too much setup required, like risk management and strategy deployment. It's not as simple as it sounds.
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nick.orbitFull Member
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#11Feb 7, 2017, 01:19 AM
AI bots are still evolving and I’m cautious about trusting them with my cash. Natural decision-making is what sets a trader apart. AI just can’t replicate that.
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#12Feb 7, 2017, 03:10 AM
Hey, I’m new here. Not trolling, just trying to fit in. I’ve been in crypto for about 3 years now and trying to find my way.
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#13Feb 7, 2017, 08:19 AM
Haven’t made a decision about AI yet. My gut tells me it’ll end up like those bots that blow accounts. Maybe in the future, though.
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#14Feb 7, 2017, 11:05 AM
I’ve never found AI trading appealing. I prefer manual analysis and making my own decisions. Relying too much on AI would hurt my confidence.
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fullnodeSenior Member
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#15Feb 7, 2017, 12:56 PM
I’m not a US citizen. Relying on my strategies works better for me. AI can’t predict accurately, so I’ll stick with my experience.
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maxoracleMember
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#16Feb 7, 2017, 06:34 PM
It’s an interesting idea to create a sub-account for AI trading. Maybe put a small amount in and see what happens. If it works, then we can scale up.
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AtomicLedgerFull Member
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#17Feb 7, 2017, 11:18 PM
We’re still stuck in our old trading ways. Many are unsure about AI tools. It’ll take time for ordinary traders to adapt, I think.
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#18Feb 7, 2017, 11:46 PM
I don’t have a Robinhood account, but I’ve read up about their new AI feature. I’m worried about security, though. Isolating accounts is a smart move.
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serHero Member
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#19Feb 8, 2017, 10:12 AM
As @JeffBrad12 said, using AI could be interesting, but we need to know how to set it up correctly. I don’t want to risk money without understanding it.
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#20Feb 8, 2017, 02:58 PM
No way, I wouldn’t let AI trade for me. Trading is personal, and until AI proves it helps, I’m not sold. Just curious if it can ever genuinely improve profits.
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