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The landscape of algorithmic trading has undergone a seismic shift in 2026, with artificial intelligence now capable of generating hundreds of sophisticated trading strategies in mere days

The landscape of algorithmic trading has undergone a seismic shift in 2026. What was once the exclusive domain of billion-dollar hedge funds and high-frequency trading firms is now accessible to serious individual traders through artificial intelligence.