Documentation Index
Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.joinmobius.com/llms.txt
Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.
Mobius executes trades through Alpaca Markets for equities and SnapTrade (for live trading connected brokerages). This determines which assets are available for strategy backtesting, paper trading, and live trading.
US equities and ETFs
Any US-listed stock or ETF tradeable through Alpaca is supported. This covers the major exchanges:
- NYSE (New York Stock Exchange)
- NASDAQ
- AMEX (NYSE American)
Examples of commonly traded equities and ETFs:
| Category | Examples |
|---|
| Large-cap tech | AAPL, MSFT, GOOGL, AMZN, META, NVDA, TSLA |
| S&P 500 ETF | SPY, VOO, IVV |
| Nasdaq-100 ETF | QQQ, QQQM |
| Small cap | IWM (Russell 2000 ETF), individual small-cap stocks |
| Sector ETFs | XLK (Tech), XLF (Financials), XLE (Energy), XLV (Health), XLY (Consumer) |
| Bonds | TLT (20Y+ Treasury), IEF (7-10Y Treasury), AGG (Total Bond) |
| Commodities | GLD (Gold), SLV (Silver), USO (Oil), PDBC (Commodities) |
| International | EEM (Emerging Markets), EFA (Developed Markets), FXI (China) |
| Volatility | VXX (VIX Short-Term Futures) |
| Leveraged | TQQQ (3x Nasdaq), SOXL (3x Semiconductors) — use with caution |
Cryptocurrency
Mobius supports crypto backtesting and paper trading for major pairs via Alpaca’s crypto feed. Use the format BTC/USD, ETH/USD, etc.
| Pair | Base asset |
|---|
| BTC/USD | Bitcoin |
| ETH/USD | Ethereum |
| SOL/USD | Solana |
| DOGE/USD | Dogecoin |
| AVAX/USD | Avalanche |
| SHIB/USD | Shiba Inu |
| LTC/USD | Litecoin |
| LINK/USD | Chainlink |
| UNI/USD | Uniswap |
| AAVE/USD | Aave |
| CRV/USD | Curve DAO |
| BAT/USD | Basic Attention Token |
Crypto availability may vary. Alpaca’s crypto coverage expands over time — if a pair you want isn’t listed, check Alpaca’s supported assets for the current list. What is not supported
| Asset class | Status |
|---|
| Options | Not supported |
| Futures | Not supported |
| Forex (FX) | Not supported |
| International equities | Not supported (US markets only for equity strategies) |
| Fixed income (direct bonds) | Not supported (bond ETFs like TLT are supported) |
| Fractional shares | Supported for paper trading; depends on connected broker for live |
| Short selling / margin | Not currently supported |
Reference assets (not tradeable but usable as signals)
Some assets cannot be traded through Mobius but can be used as indicators or cross-asset signals in your strategies. For example:
| Asset | Use |
|---|
^VIX | Volatility index — use as a fear gauge in strategies |
^GSPC | S&P 500 index — use for market regime filters |
^TNX | 10-Year Treasury yield |
FRED:FEDFUNDS | Fed Funds Rate from FRED |
Buy SPY when VIX drops below 20.
Avoid trades when the 10-Year Treasury yield is above 5%.
