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I’m a College Student, and I’m Still Building my #robo-advisor
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All code and outside instructions for setup, etc. can be found in the GitHub repository here. This is a post is a sequel to building a robo advisor in Quantopian. You can find the first part on Hackernoon here, or on Alpaca’s blog here.I am a College Student and I Built My Own Robo AdvisorHey all, I’m Rao, an intern at Alpaca. About two weeks ago, I published an article on HackerNoon about the Robo-Advisor I’ve been working on. In the last two weeks, I’ve moved my work offline, pushing development with Zipline. In that time, I’ve picked up a few tips and tricks, and I wanted to share that with you.I’m…still…working…Zipline — What, When, Why, Where, How?We’ve now created a functional robo advisor on Quantopian. But, the IDE puts limits on the scale and sophistication of our work. To extend this robo (...)

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I am a College Student and I Built My Own Robo Advisor
▻https://hackernoon.com/i-am-a-college-student-and-i-built-my-own-robo-advisor-3f31b39dab50?sour

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I’m Rao, and I’m an intern at Alpaca working on building an open-source robo advisor. I don’t have much experience in the space, and I had to find a lot of answers. While there’s a wealth of material available on the web, very little is organized. This post is the combination of various threads and forums that I read through looking for answers.“Yes, you an do it too!”What is a Robo Advisor anyway?!Robo advisors are automated advising services that require little to no user interaction. They specialize in maintaining portfolios based on the investors chosen risk level. Btw, they were launched at the start of the financial crisis in 2008.The actual logic for a robo advisor is straightforward.“Allocation” — Given a risk level, portions of capital are allocated to different positions.“Distance” — Over (...)

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