TradingBot.py

import alpaca_trade_api as tradeapi

SEC_KEY = '' # Enter Your Secret Key Here
PUB_KEY = '' # Enter Your Public Key Here
BASE_URL = 'https://paper-api.alpaca.markets' # This is the base URL for paper trading
api = tradeapi.REST(key_id= PUB_KEY, secret_key=SEC_KEY, base_url=BASE_URL) # For real trading, don't enter a base_url


# Buy a stock
api.submit_order(
  symbol='SPY'; # Replace with the ticker of the stock you want to buy
  qty=1,
  side='buy',
  type='market', 
  time_in_force='gtc' # Good 'til cancelled
)

# Sell a stock(Just change side to 'sell')
api.submit_order(
  symbol='SPY',
  qty=1,
  side='sell',
  type='market',
  time_in_force='gtc'
)