Professional alternatives to Excel for statistics/backtesting intraday data?

NexusFi · 2017-11-18T06:59:04-05:00

Hi all, In summary, I have a custom made application in C# that calculates various statistics and metrics for a given trading day using 1-minute intraday data. This is exported to Excel for sorting and visualization. It also uses a SQL database. This was made according to my specifications. I now see myself having to make changes to it. I find it a little too slow and I also want to change some of the logic and add new logic/statistics. The obvious problem is that I'm dependent on programmers to …

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Updated November 18, 2017

Professional alternatives to Excel for statistics/backtesting intraday data?

November 18th, 2017, 06:59 AM	#11 (permalink)
LaissezFaire Oslo + Norway Posts: 224 since May 2016 Thanks Given: 224 Thanks Received: 104	Hi again, Thanks for all support. For what it's worth, I decided to let my original programming team do another job for me. It costs, but comparatively, it might not be more than a high end commercial solution. Also, I get full flexibility.