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Introduction & Installation

Overview

The Blockhouse SDK provides a seamless interface to interact with the Alpaca Trading API.

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Installation

To install the Blockhouse SDK, run:

pip install blockhouse

This installs all required dependencies, including requests.

2. Getting Started

Initialization

To start using the SDK, import TradeClient and initialize it with your API key.

from blockhouse import TradeClient
client = TradeClient("your_api_key")
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