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Hacker NewsPublished: Apr 25, 2026, 13:00 JST

Developer claims to beat AI trading bots using mathematical strategy; releases open-source tool sagan-trade

A developer published sagan-trade, an open-source Python package (available now on PyPI), claiming to outperform AI-powered trading algorithms using mathematical techniques rather than machine learning.

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