Trading has evolved. But most books remain stuck in an outdated view of the market. The Dictionary of Modern Trading - Volume II is a technical and structured book on modern trading, algorithmic trading and trading systems , aimed at readers who want to understand how trading really works in today's financial markets. This volume continues the work begun in the first part, which focused on the basics of trading. In this second installment, the reader delves into professional trading , where operations depend on programming, automation, statistical validation, real-time execution, and technological infrastructure. Throughout the book, essential topics such as the following are developed with a clear and applied approach: Algorithmic trading and automated tradingDesign and validation of trading systemsBacktesting, historical data and bias controlProgramming applied to trading ( MetaTrader, APIs, automated systems)trader infrastructure: platforms, VPS and remote executionOrder execution, market microstructure, and slippageAlgorithmic risk management and drawdown controlAutomation, control and fault-tolerant systemsQuantitative trading and modelingPsychology of the algorithmic traderTrading as a system, profession, and businessEach section includes practical cases that place the reader in real trading scenarios, helping to understand not only the theoretical concepts, but also their operational impact on the account and the system. This book is suitable for: Forex, index, stock and futures traders, traders who use MetaTrader 4 or MetaTrader 5, traders interested in automated trading and algorithmic trading, readers looking for serious, technical trading books without unrealistic promises.It's not a book of signs. It's not a get-rich-quick scheme. And it's not a superficial read. It is a technical guide to understanding modern trading , separating myth from reality and building a solid foundation for trading with sound judgment, discipline and structure. Because in trading, not understanding the system is the biggest risk of all .
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