QuantConnect
Open source algorithmic trading platform for quants and engineers
QuantConnect is a multi-asset algorithmic trading platform that enables quants and engineers to research, backtest, optimize, and deploy trading strategies using cloud-based or on-premises tools. It is built on LEAN, an open-source algorithmic trading engine contributed to by over 180 engineers, and supports assets including equities, options, futures, forex, crypto, and more. The platform processes over $45B in notional monthly volume and has deployed more than 375,000 live strategies since 2012.
Users research and code strategies in cloud or local environments using the LEAN engine, backtest against historical multi-asset data, optimize parameters, and deploy live through 20 broker integrations.
Quantitative traders, engineers, and institutional quant teams
Background.
- Status
- launched
- Business model
- freemium
- Company
- QuantConnect
- Launched
- 2012
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