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Factor Research alternatives for AI agents.

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Factor Research

Advanced Quantitative Factor Research: ML-powered stock return prediction with 72% performance improvement. Features comprehensive alpha factor library, systematic feature selection, and deep learning models (LSTM+ResNet achieving IC=0.06476).

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#1

FinGPT

Similarity 128Trust 98Excellent 100

FinGPT: Open-Source Financial Large Language Models! Revolutionize 🔥 We release the trained model on HuggingFace.

20K starsJun 1, 2026 pushfinanceJupyter NotebookFinance
$ npx skills add AI4Finance-Foundation/FinGPT
#2

Machine Learning For Trading

Similarity 126Trust 92Excellent 100

Code for Machine Learning for Algorithmic Trading, 2nd edition.

19K starsJun 12, 2026 pushfinanceJupyter NotebookFinance
$ npx skills add stefan-jansen/machine-learning-for-trading
#3

Qbot

Similarity 119Trust 94Excellent 100

[🔥updating ...] AI 自动量化交易机器人(完全本地部署) AI-powered Quantitative Investment Research Platform. 📃 online docs: https://ufund-me.github.io/Qbot ✨ :news: qbot-mini: https://github.com/Charmve/iQuant

18K starsMar 11, 2026 pushfinanceJupyter NotebookFinance
$ npx skills add UFund-Me/Qbot
#4

Hikyuu

Similarity 116Trust 93Excellent 100

Hikyuu Quant Framework 基于C++/Python的超高速开源量化交易研究框架,同时可基于策略部件进行资产重用,快速累积策略资产。

3.3K starsJun 13, 2026 pushfinanceC++Backtesting
$ npx skills add fasiondog/hikyuu
#5

Backtrader

Similarity 115Trust 88Excellent 85

Python Backtesting library for trading strategies

22K starsAug 19, 2024 pushfinancePythonBacktesting
$ npx skills add mementum/backtrader
#6

Stock Prediction Deep Neural Learning

Similarity 115Trust 84Strong 76

Predicting stock prices using a TensorFlow LSTM (long short-term memory) neural network for times series forecasting

680 starsDec 28, 2025 pushfinanceJupyter NotebookFinance
$ npx skills add JordiCorbilla/stock-prediction-deep-neural-learning
#7

Qlib

Similarity 114Trust 96Excellent 100

Qlib is an AI-oriented Quant investment platform that aims to use AI tech to empower Quant Research, from exploring ideas to implementing productions. Qlib supports diverse ML modeling paradigms, including supervised learning, market dynamics modeling, and RL, and is now equipped with https://github.com/microsoft/RD-Agent to automate R&D process.

44K starsApr 22, 2026 pushfinancePythonFinance
$ npx skills add microsoft/qlib
#8

Roboquant

Similarity 113Trust 82Strong 74

Roboquant is a fast, flexible, user-friendly and completely free algorithmic trading platform

457 starsJan 2, 2026 pushfinanceJavaScriptBacktesting
$ npx skills add neurallayer/roboquant
#9

AI For Trading

Similarity 112Trust 71Needs review 47

📈This repo contains detailed notes and multiple projects implemented in Python related to AI and Finance. Follow the blog here: https://purvasingh.medium.com

405 starsDec 25, 2020 pushfinanceJupyter NotebookBacktesting
$ npx skills add purvasingh96/AI-for-Trading
#10

Vectorbt

Similarity 111Trust 93Excellent 100

The backtesting engine that gives you an unfair advantage. Run thousands of trading ideas before others finish one.

7.9K starsJun 10, 2026 pushfinancePythonFinance
$ npx skills add polakowo/vectorbt
#11

Awesome Quant

Similarity 111Trust 94Excellent 100

中国的Quant相关资源索引

5.4K starsMay 17, 2026 pushfinanceQuantClaude Code
$ npx skills add thuquant/awesome-quant
#12

Zvt

Similarity 110Trust 91Excellent 100

modular quant framework.

4.2K starsApr 13, 2026 pushfinancePythonFinance
$ npx skills add zvtvz/zvt
#13

FinRobot

Similarity 109Trust 95Excellent 100

FinRobot: An Open-Source AI Agent Platform for Financial Analysis using LLMs 🚀 🚀 🚀

7.3K starsMay 10, 2026 pushfinanceJupyter NotebookFinance
$ npx skills add AI4Finance-Foundation/FinRobot
#14

TradeMaster

Similarity 109Trust 87Strong 75

TradeMaster is an open-source platform for quantitative trading empowered by reinforcement learning :fire: :zap: :rainbow:

2.8K starsJun 4, 2025 pushfinanceJupyter NotebookMarket Data
$ npx skills add TradeMaster-NTU/TradeMaster
#15

AI Quant Trade

Similarity 109Trust 97Excellent 100

股票AI操盘手:从学习、模拟到实盘,一站式平台。包含股票知识、策略实例、大模型、因子挖掘、传统策略、机器学习、深度学习、强化学习、图网络、高频交易、C++部署和聚宽实例代码等,可以方便学习、模拟及实盘交易

5.8K starsJun 7, 2026 pushfinanceJupyter NotebookTrading Bot
$ npx skills add charliedream1/ai_quant_trade
#16

Deepdow

Similarity 108Trust 82Strong 71

Portfolio optimization with deep learning.

1.1K starsJan 24, 2024 pushfinancePythonPortfolio Analysis
$ npx skills add jankrepl/deepdow

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