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November 5, 2018

Backtesting In Backtrader

At this meeting we went over backtesting in backtrader. 

 

  1. You will need to download Anaconda.

  2. Open Jupyter Notebook or Atom (or any other place you can execute python)

    • Jupyter comes with Anaconda. To open Jupyter

      1. Click on the Anaconda desktop icon (looks like a green circle)

      2. Click "launch" on Jupyter Notebook

    • To open Atom follow these instructions 

  3. Run the following code:

    • If you're using Jupyter: !pip install backtrader

    • If you're using Atom: pip install backtrader

  4. You can find out more about backtrader here

 

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