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by fawce 14y ago
Forbes also had a pretty good article about quantopian today: http://www.forbes.com/sites/tomiogeron/2013/01/23/quantopian...
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by fawce 14y ago
see also: http://www.forbes.com/sites/tomiogeron/2013/01/23/quantopian...
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by fawce 14y ago
I work at quantopian. We are working on broker integration, so you will be able to trade algos you develop live. Our backtesting engine, Zipline, is opensource - https://github.com/quantopian/zipline Zipline was unveiled at PyData NYC, an
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by fawce 14y ago
I know of two ways: - do consulting work and build custom software until you have a good sense for the problems. Once you know what customers want, throw away everything you coded and re-implement as a product. It is very difficult to reach
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by fawce 14y ago
I agree with a lot of what you say, but I think it is important to point out that algorithms can invest too. They don't only trade. Anytime you use software to buy or sell securities, people assume it is technical trading, or worse, high-fr
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by fawce 14y ago
Hi Yuri, not yet. We are looking at different possibilities for expanding the dataset, and the most popular right now is futures. Equity options do come up often, and are a close second for market data. However, we are actually more excited
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by fawce 15y ago
Your quant skills (and humor) sound like a great match for http://quantopian.com . If you signup for the alpha using the kozjob email you shared below, and we'll let you through. If you like what you see, drop us a line, maybe there's more