Modern Trading with AI: Use GenAI, Causal Inference, and Autonomous Agents for Algorithmic Trading

By: Merric Stone

The financial markets that you believe you know no longer exist.
The era of straightforward indicators, inflexible trading strategies, and classic quantitative models is giving way to intelligent, dynamic infrastructures that leverage artificial intelligence. Today's financial markets have been transformed through competition at machine speeds, the rise of autonomous trading agents, advanced reinforcement learning algorithms, and AI algorithms that are able to process data at speeds surpassing those of human traders.
Modern Trading with AI dives deep into this revolution.
This is not yet another trading book based on tired strategies and theories long outdated. Instead, it delves deeply into the reality of how modern AI-based trading systems really work.
Inside this book, you will discover: How Generative AI is transforming quantitative research and market analysisWhy most machine learning trading systems fail in live marketsHow reinforcement learning agents optimize execution and decision-makingThe hidden dangers of data leakage, model drift, and false alphaHow causal inference separates meaningful signals from statistical noiseThe infrastructure behind low-latency AI trading systemsHow autonomous agents adapt to changing market conditions in real timeWhy modern trading is increasingly becoming an engineering problem rather than a prediction problemThis book combines: AI engineering, quantitative finance, distributed systems, causal reasoning, market microstructure, and autonomous intelligenceinto a single modern framework for algorithmic trading.
For engineers, traders, quants, AI developers, and anyone hungry for knowledge, this book offers an insightful glimpse at what the future of intelligent financial systems looks like and how it is already being created through new technology.
This is because the future of trading will not belong to people who use yesterday's approaches.
The future belongs to those who know how to build systems that will be able to adapt and survive in artificial intelligence-driven markets.
The future is here.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0H1GQWJ9J
• ISBN13: 9798196489112
• Release Date: May 2026
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 404 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.0" x 0.9" x 7.0"