<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet href="/rss-styles.xsl" type="text/xsl"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>BullAlert Blog — Momentum Trading Education</title><description>Educational guides on momentum trading, small-cap patterns, VWAP, RVOL, ORB, paper trading, and risk management. BullAlert is a pattern-detection scanner and educational paper-trading simulator for learners.</description><link>https://bullalert.ai/</link><language>en-us</language><copyright>© 2026 BullAlert. Educational content only — not financial advice.</copyright><item><title>How to Build Your Own AI Trading Agent in 2026 (End-to-End)</title><link>https://bullalert.ai/blog/build-your-own-ai-agent-2026/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://bullalert.ai/blog/build-your-own-ai-agent-2026/</guid><description>Wire a pre-screened small-cap momentum feed into a self-learning agent: a five-layer build — data funnel (signals → watchlist → alerts), an observe-reason-act-score-learn loop, daily synthesis, deterministic as_of backtesting, and a paper agent reasoning on an open model. 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A trader’s guide to the filings that matter for small-caps: 8-K items, S-1/S-3/424B offerings, Form 4 insider buys, reverse splits, and going-concern flags — plus why dilution alone won’t tell you what fades.</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Fundamentals</category></item><item><title>How to Build Your Own Trading Bot in 2026 (Python, End-to-End)</title><link>https://bullalert.ai/blog/how-to-build-your-own-trading-bot-2026/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://bullalert.ai/blog/how-to-build-your-own-trading-bot-2026/</guid><description>A practical guide to wiring up market data, news, a backtest engine, IBKR paper trading, and a momentum data source into your own Python trading bot.</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Engineering</category></item><item><title>How We Built BullAlert: A Multi-Session Stock Scanner in Production</title><link>https://bullalert.ai/blog/how-we-built-bullalert-multi-session-scanner/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://bullalert.ai/blog/how-we-built-bullalert-multi-session-scanner/</guid><description>Engineering deep-dive into a multi-session momentum scanner: 60+ sources, 20 internal scoring gates, three sessions, catch% → peak% per session.</description><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Engineering</category></item><item><title>Best Python Backtest Engines in 2026: NautilusTrader vs Backtrader vs VectorBT</title><link>https://bullalert.ai/blog/best-python-backtest-engines-2026/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://bullalert.ai/blog/best-python-backtest-engines-2026/</guid><description>Honest comparison of NautilusTrader, Backtrader, VectorBT, Zipline-Reloaded, and Lean for serious quants in 2026. 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Here&apos;s why, and how the &quot;reclaim&quot; pattern works.</description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Indicators</category></item><item><title>How to Find Stocks Before They Run — 5 Pre-Market Signals</title><link>https://bullalert.ai/blog/find-runners-before-they-run/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://bullalert.ai/blog/find-runners-before-they-run/</guid><description>Five pre-market signals that separate tomorrow&apos;s runners from the rest of the watchlist.</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Pre-market</category></item><item><title>Gap-and-Go: Anatomy of a Pre-Market Gapper</title><link>https://bullalert.ai/blog/gap-and-go-anatomy/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://bullalert.ai/blog/gap-and-go-anatomy/</guid><description>Pre-market gap-ups fail more often than they run. 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