Backtesting in Python, recommendations please.

This page summarizes the projects mentioned and recommended in the original post on reddit.com/r/algotrading

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  • ccxt

    A JavaScript / Python / PHP cryptocurrency trading API with support for more than 100 bitcoin/altcoin exchanges

    https://github.com/ccxt/ccxt -multi featured crypto lib. I use this to collect crypto data.

  • backtrader

    Python Backtesting library for trading strategies

    https://github.com/mementum/backtrader -robust back test and trade bot lib

  • SurveyJS

    Extensible JavaScript Form Builder Libraries. SurveyJS is a set of four fully customizable JS libraries that allow you to create, easily modify, and run multiple web forms in any web app, while retaining all sensitive data on your own servers.

  • fastquant

    fastquant — Backtest and optimize your ML trading strategies with only 3 lines of code!

    https://github.com/enzoampil/fastquant -sort of a wrapper for backtrader that makes it very easy to run backtests and design trade strategies.

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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