The Quant Nomad has over 6 years’ experience in the quantitative trading industry (15+ years in programming).
He has helped more than 200 traders and companies create/optimize their algorithmic trading models.
TimescaleDB – One of the Best Ways to Store Market Data
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Over the years I worked on many quantitative projects. Every project has different ways of storing market data. If you want to store your market data properly TimeScale DB might be a very good solution for you. It’s a Time Series database on to of PostgreSQL. It seems to be pretty quick and robust. It TimescaleDB – One of the Best Ways to Store Market Data Read More →

Empyrial – The Easiest Way to Optimize Portfolios in Python
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Portfolio calculation and optimizations are very basic tasks in Quantitative Finance. But people who are just started programming might have issues with them. Empyrial library in Python might be a solution for simple portfolio tasks. It encloses data downloading and all computations behind a super simple interface. You can literally code optimization in 1-2 lines Empyrial – The Easiest Way to Optimize Portfolios in Python Read More →

Empyrial – The Easiest Way to Optimize Portfolios in Python
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Portfolio calculation and optimizations are very basic tasks in Quantitative Finance. But people who are just started programming might have issues with them. Empyrial library in Python might be a solution for simple portfolio tasks. It encloses data downloading and all computations behind a super simple interface. You can literally code optimization in 1-2 lines Empyrial – The Easiest Way to Optimize Portfolios in Python Read More →

Paring WallStreetBets in Python in Few Lines of Code (Reddit API)
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If you’re even slightly interested in trading or investing you probably heard about WallStreetBets. I’s a huge community of retail traders on Reddit with 9.5M followers. This community can influence the market quite significantly these days. Here is a chart of Gamestop, the most famous stock in the community. As you can see community triggered Paring WallStreetBets in Python in Few Lines of Code (Reddit API) Read More →

The Easiest Way to Add a Session to PineScript Strategies
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It’s fairly simple to add a session to PineScript Strategies, you can do that just in few minutes adding just a few lines of code to your script. Forst create an input variable that will store the definition of our session. Later you’ll be able to change session variable from parameters without changing your code. The Easiest Way to Add a Session to PineScript Strategies Read More →

Calculating Multi-Timeframe Backtests in Python with Backtrader
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Pretty often it can be interesting to backtest a strategy across several timeframes. In the simple case you want to have a signal on one timeframe and just want a confirmation for another higher timeframe. In this video, I will show you how easy it is to use multiple timeframes in Backtrader backtests in Python. Calculating Multi-Timeframe Backtests in Python with Backtrader Read More →