...but for the last 10% you will need something more powerful like C or matlab or excel.
Pandas can stand up to any of those. And you make the (incorrect) assumption that the features that Quantopian is offering now are the same features we (I work for Quantopian) will be offering in six months or a year. The product will grow. We will give users what they want and need to be successful.
oftentimes strategies don't directly translate to production profits, and to a great extent they depend on simulator assumptions...
No more or less true of Quantopian than of any other platform, off-the-shelf or home-grown, for quantative trading.
Pandas can stand up to any of those. And you make the (incorrect) assumption that the features that Quantopian is offering now are the same features we (I work for Quantopian) will be offering in six months or a year. The product will grow. We will give users what they want and need to be successful.
oftentimes strategies don't directly translate to production profits, and to a great extent they depend on simulator assumptions...
No more or less true of Quantopian than of any other platform, off-the-shelf or home-grown, for quantative trading.