This is a summary of links featured on Quantocracy on Wednesday, 12/29/2021. To see our most recent links, visit the Quant Mashup. Read on readers!
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Backtesting Is Zipline Dead? Or does it just need a reload? [Following the Trend]In the past year, that is by far the most common question I get. Now that Quantopian went the way of the Dodo, is Zipline dead? Should we switch to a different backtesting engine? The short answer is that the rumors of Ziplines demise are exaggerated, but lets take it from the start. My 2019 book Trading Evolved focuses on teaching you how to use Python to backtest trading strategies. In