07.06.21
Jared Broad
Founder & CEO
LEAN CLI for Streamlining Cloud and Local Workflows
At QuantConnect, we are always looking for ways to improve quants’ experience across all aspects of our platform through timely updates, new features, and responsive quant-support. To the shared end of making quants lives easier with the best tools, we’ve released LEAN CLI for those quants using, or looking to use, LEAN, the standard-bearer for […]
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11.03.21
Lexie
Report Generator Improvements, .Net Core Migration – Release Notes v10575-v10864
This release was another big one in moving our system over to .Net Core format to grant you access to the newest and best tools that have been added to C#. Also included in this release are changes to our report generator, now any report you run on a backtest will include an estimated capacity […]
11.03.21 Lexie
Using QuantConnect to Automate Investing Strategies: Chacon Diaz and Di Virgilio Wealth Management
Started in 2009, Chacon Diaz & Di Virgilio Wealth Management is a fiduciary firm in Gainesville, Fla. With roughly $100 million dollars in AUM, their firm was originally constructed to use a mix of highly liquid passive and actively-managed investments across asset classes such as US and international equities and bonds, real estate, and commodities. […]
25.02.21 Lexie
Providing Bond University Students With Real-Life Quantitative Trading Experience
At QuantConnect, we’re always interested in how our users are deploying our institutional-grade technology. With Organizations, QuantConnect is more flexible and customizable than ever before, allowing you to scale up and down your resource use as your team grows. At Bond University in Queensland, Australia, students in Rand Low’s and Bruce Vanstone’s Financial Trading Systems […]
08.02.21 Jared Broad
Founder & CEO
Living Out Our Ideals: How We Continue to Put the Quant First
Over the course of the past year, QuantConnect welcomed significant growth. Our Quant Community grew by 45% in 2020 alone, and we opened our Alpha Streams marketplace to everyone. This, along with our recently launched Organizations layer, has allowed us to continue to address new users as well as helping current ones scale and grow […]
03.02.21 Lexie
.Net Core Migration, Github Actions CI, New Python Packages – Release Notes v10339-v10574
This release is a big update for LEAN, we’re marching towards .NET Core support with the migration of our projects to .NET Core format. We’re still a few weeks away from being ready but we’re optimistic Core will bring a speed up and better cross-platform compatibility. We’ve integrated with the new Github Actions CI system […]
01.02.21 Lexie
Democratizing Finance Before It Was Cool: Opening Our Market For Alpha
Our mission at QuantConnect is to democratize quantitative finance and empower individuals: we do this by providing institutional-grade trading tools to all levels of quantitative traders. We have seen firsthand in the past few weeks — with r/WallStreetBets-inspired retail trading influx — that the retail trader is incredibly powerful, and we want to continue to […]
27.01.21 Lexie
Providing University College London Students With Real-Life Quantitative Trading Experience
At QuantConnect, we’re always interested in how our users are deploying our institutional-grade technology. With Organizations, QuantConnect is more flexible and customizable than ever before, allowing you to scale up and down your resource use as your team grows. The University College London (UCL) Fintech Society is a student-run finance, technology, and entrepreneurship organization open […]
20.01.21 Lexie
New Indicators, Speed and Performance Improvements – Release Notes v9993-v10335
We rounded out 2020 continuing our focus on speed, stability, and feature-completeness as we added more indicators and debugged some tricky option-universe selection edge cases. We sped up the regression test-suite and welcomed several new open-source contributors! Special thanks to Cnaccio, aarjaneiro, aricooperman,and mathpaquette. QuantConnect is an open-source platform. Join us as we break open […]
07.01.21 Lexie
Providing Boston College Students With Real-Life Quantitative Trading Experience
At QuantConnect, we’re always interested in how our users are deploying our institutional-grade technology. With Organizations, QuantConnect is more flexible and customizable than ever before, allowing you to scale up and down your resource use as your team grows. At Boston College in Boston, Mass., Assistant Professor Tzuo Hann has recently begun teaching “Computational Investing,” […]