About Delicious Trades
Overview
Delicious Trades is a collection of personal trading projects focused on automated market analysis and trading signal generation. Our primary project is the VIX Trading Bot, which monitors volatility indices and executes trades based on predefined criteria.
Mission
To develop and maintain automated trading systems for personal use, providing real-time market monitoring and notification services to family and close friends.
Technology Stack
- Python 3.13 - Core programming language
- Interactive Brokers API - Market data and order execution
- PostgreSQL (AWS RDS) - Data persistence
- AWS Services - SES (email), Amplify (hosting), RDS (database)
- Twilio - SMS notifications
Projects
Our main project is the VIX Trading Bot, an automated system that:
- Monitors VIX (volatility index) in real-time
- Detects trading signals based on VIX value
- Sends SMS and email notifications to family and close friends
- Manages trade lifecycle from detection through execution
For more details, see our Projects page.
Personal Use
All services are strictly for personal use. Notifications are sent only to family members and close friends who have explicitly requested to receive trading alerts. This is not a commercial service or business.