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jaredbroad

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About jaredbroad

Founder & CEO at QuantConnect.com -- free algorithm backtesting platform with tick data and powerful amazon cloud for testing investment strategies.

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    Comment #32911803

    Quant finance is becoming the most common way to invest, yet most investors have no way to compete due to the massive barriers to entry. The future of quant finance will be radical…

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    Comment #20213602

    It is easier for me to do it that way as well but some people aren't familiar with docker and prefer to install into their OS.

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    Comment #18114061

    I'm Jared the founder of QuantConnect. Happy to answer any questions! We're really excited to be sharing this milestone and have some incredible projects in the works!

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    Comment #14474018

    Agree, we're working on making it easier now. We patched a bug today which should make it more efficient.

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    Comment #14473198

    Sorry SirL! I edited it within 10 sec to be explicit but you must've refreshed before I'd updated it =) We provide FX/CFD data for free download; the other data is restricted by th…

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    Comment #14472980

    QuantConnect recently announced full python library support; and we have launched https://www.quantconnect.com/tutorials to help people write quantiative strategies in Python. Quan…

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    Comment #14472964

    Futures have millisecond timestamps (trades/quotes), equity trade ticks are rounded to the nearest second, cfd/forex are millisecond quote bars. For options we have minute resoluti…

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    Comment #14099420

    At QuantConnect we offer minute level options trades&quotes for your backtesting. Its 400TB of data :D. (I'm founder of QC). To backtest it we run it on 5GHZ water cooled machines!…

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    Comment #12161532

    Equities, FOREX, Futures, Options; tick, second, minute, hour and daily resolutions. Python, C# and F# backtesting. Dozens of models for improving the accuracy of your backtest. Li…

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    Comment #9636758

    QuantConnect ( https://www.quantconnect.com ) is incredibly diverse and supports live trading crypto-currency securities (along with equities and FOREX). We have a vibrant communit…

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    Comment #8939813

    QuantConnect.com has tick data for every stock in the US universe back to 1998 -- its roughly 4TB of data.

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    Comment #8757026

    Love this post.

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    Comment #8749069

    Thanks @joyanta! We're very excited about the next steps for the community & product

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    Comment #8166592

    Type safety lets you avoid all sorts of wonderful JS bugs :) https://www.quantconnect.com

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