30.07.13
Simon Burns
Quant Development Intern
Designing Sentiment Trading Strategies with Stefan Nann
Stefan Nann is the Co-Founder and CEO of StockPulse, a provider of social media sentiment data for individual and index securities. Stefan studied Business Administration and Information Systems before performing graduate studies with a focus on financial markets, analysis of unstructured text and online communities. While a visiting scholar at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Center […]
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25.07.13 Simon Burns
Quant Development Intern
Talking Regime Change Quantitative Strategies with Blake Woodard of RLF Capital Management
Blake Woodard had a chat with our Growth Hacker Simon Burns on his start in algorithmic trading with Excel following an injury that left him motionless for days, his crowd psychology based market strategy and opinion on HFT. Blake is the Managing Director and Portfolio Manager at RLF Capital Management. Blake will be teaching at […]
18.07.13 Simon Burns
Quant Development Intern
Social Media Analytics in Finance with Oli Wilkinson of Knowsis
Oli Wilkinson had an interview with our Growth Hacker Simon Burns to discuss the inception of his financial technology startup Knowsis following the 2008 crash, the growing influence of social media in financial markets and the process of building a machine learning tool to dissect social media “noise”. Oli co-founded and is the CEO of […]
16.07.13 Simon Burns
Quant Development Intern
Stellar Interview with Spencer Connaughton: 21 Year Old Quant Fund Manager at Archivolt Partners
Spencer Connaughton had a chat with our Growth Hacker Simon Burns on the learning curve in becoming an algorithmic/quant trader using his school’s Bloomberg terminals (and crashing them), his firm’s use of the Residual Income Valuation model in algorithmic trading and the potential of markets with 20-somethings running them. Spencer started and runs a quant, grey box […]
11.07.13
Jared Broad
Founder & CEO
Daily Data Updates, GIT Integration!
Thank you all those that have signed up and lent your support to QuantConnect. We are growing fast and appreciate your feedback. As a thank you, during July we’re giving away free 12 month licenses. If you’d like your free license just leave a request in the forums. Thanks to your feedback – we’re happy to […]
05.07.13 Simon Burns
Quant Development Intern
Top Numerical Libraries For C#
AlgLib (http://alglib.net) ALGLIB is a numerical analysis and data processing library. Is supports many languages but has been entirely rewritten in naitive C#, and functions across many operating systems. It is open source for noncommercial purposes and has commercial licensing options available for enterprise clients. So in all a portable, intuitive and versatile library that […]