X-Received: by 10.13.217.204 with SMTP id b195mr7619672ywe.26.1458227733304; Thu, 17 Mar 2016 08:15:33 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.50.178.167 with SMTP id cz7mr627148igc.5.1458227733269; Thu, 17 Mar 2016 08:15:33 -0700 (PDT) Path: csiph.com!feeder.erje.net!2.us.feeder.erje.net!news.glorb.com!w104no7189227qge.1!news-out.google.com!k1ni1296igd.0!nntp.google.com!av4no1011637igc.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2016 08:15:32 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=2a02:120b:2c1d:62f0:d889:669d:cf28:f3b5; posting-account=ung4FAoAAAC46zhHJ0Nsnuox7M5gDvs_ NNTP-Posting-Host: 2a02:120b:2c1d:62f0:d889:669d:cf28:f3b5 References: User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: Subject: Re: discussion group for Python in finance? From: wxjmfauth@gmail.com Injection-Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2016 15:15:33 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:105096 Le jeudi 17 mars 2016 15:37:45 UTC+1, beli...@aol.com a =E9crit=A0: > Is there an active online group discussing the use of Python in finance? >=20 > Here are some resources for Python in finance I know of. Numpy, scipy, pa= ndas, and matplotlib are useful packages discussed in the books "Python for= Finance" by Hilpisch and "Python for Data Analysis" by McKinney. Quandl is= a good packages for importing financial and economic data. Quantopian is a= site that lets you backtest strategies coded in Python. IBpy is a package = for trading at Interactive Brokers using Python. Quantstart has e-books and= a blog about Python in finance. Robert Carver wrote a book "Systmatic Trad= ing" that has Python code, and he has a blog "Investment Idiocy". Python is= often discussed in the "programming and software" forum of wilmott.com .