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SQL Join and Daily Aggregation
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SQL Join and Daily Aggregation

EasySQL · PostgreSQL

Problem

Alpaca's trading operations team needs a daily summary of executions shown in its brokerage activity reporting. Write a PostgreSQL query against the execution records.

Requirements

  1. Include only rows where execution_status is filled.
  2. Group results by the calendar date of execution_time, returning the number of filled executions and total notional.
  3. Sort the output from the earliest day to the latest day.

Schema

trade_executions
ColumnTypeDescription
execution_idPKINTUnique execution identifier
account_idVARCHAR(20)Alpaca brokerage account identifier
execution_timeTIMESTAMPTimestamp when the execution was recorded
execution_statusVARCHAR(20)Current execution status
notionalDECIMAL(12,2)Dollar value of the execution
Tablestrade_executions
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