Tag: Time-Series

QuantFlow: Detecting Trading Opportunities Through Market Lead-Lag Profiling

QuantFlow: Detecting Trading Opportunities Through Market Lead-Lag Profiling

Context: Some trading ideas often pop into my mind unexpectedly, but most of the time I am too lazy to investigate them further. The root cause of this "laziness" is not the effort required to explore the idea itself, but rather the amount of pre-work needed before I can actually start working on it. Collecting … Continue reading QuantFlow: Detecting Trading Opportunities Through Market Lead-Lag Profiling

S3 + Parquet + Iceberg + Trino: A Poor Man’s Market Data Platform

S3 + Parquet + Iceberg + Trino: A Poor Man’s Market Data Platform

Before I start talking about how effective this architecture can be at reducing infrastructure costs, I should first make the old point that there is really no free lunch. Compared with commercial cloud data platforms and warehouses such as Databricks, BigQuery, and Snowflake, an open lakehouse setup requires significantly more engineering effort to build, operate, … Continue reading S3 + Parquet + Iceberg + Trino: A Poor Man’s Market Data Platform

How QuantFlow Handles Large-Scale Market Data

How QuantFlow Handles Large-Scale Market Data

For many years, a large portion of systematic strategies relied on relatively low-frequency signals. These approaches worked well when they were under-explored, but over time they have been widely researched, increasingly arbitraged, and structurally compressed in edge. As a result, a growing share of remaining opportunity has shifted toward market microstructure — order flow dynamics, … Continue reading How QuantFlow Handles Large-Scale Market Data

DolphinDB – An Integrated Financial Data Platform, Not Just a Time-Series Database

DolphinDB – An Integrated Financial Data Platform, Not Just a Time-Series Database

What makes me buy into DolphinDB:  Friendly DolphinDB –  Cross-Exchange Arbitraging Case Speedy DolphinDB – Why is DolphinDB so fast? Robust DolphinDB – Reliable, Scalable, Resilient, Consistent, and Monitorable Cost Effective DolphinDB – Worth the Money DolphinDB – An Integrated Financial Data Platform, Not Just a Time-Series Database When I chat about DolphinDB with someone, it’s common … Continue reading DolphinDB – An Integrated Financial Data Platform, Not Just a Time-Series Database

Cost Effective DolphinDB – Worth the Money

Cost Effective DolphinDB – Worth the Money

What makes me buy into DolphinDB: Friendly DolphinDB –  Cross-Exchange Arbitraging Case Speedy DolphinDB – Why is DolphinDB so fast? Robust DolphinDB – Reliable, Scalable, Resilient, Consistent, and Monitorable Cost Effective DolphinDB – Worth the Money DolphinDB – An Integrated Financial Data Platform, Not Just a Time-Series Database This is the fourth post in my series where … Continue reading Cost Effective DolphinDB – Worth the Money

Robust DolphinDB – How does DolphinDB Achieve Scalability, Reliability, Resilience, Consistency, and Monitorability

Robust DolphinDB – How does DolphinDB Achieve Scalability, Reliability, Resilience, Consistency, and Monitorability

What makes me buy into DolphinDB: Friendly DolphinDB –  Cross-Exchange Arbitraging Case Speedy DolphinDB – Why is DolphinDB so fast? Robust DolphinDB – Reliable, Scalable, Resilient, Consistent, and Monitorable Cost Effective DolphinDB – Worth the Money DolphinDB – An Integrated Financial Data Platform, Not Just a Time-Series Database As a high-performance database built for business-critical financial applications … Continue reading Robust DolphinDB – How does DolphinDB Achieve Scalability, Reliability, Resilience, Consistency, and Monitorability

Speedy DolphinDB – Why is DolphinDB So Fast?

Speedy DolphinDB – Why is DolphinDB So Fast?

What makes me buy into DolphinDB: Friendly DolphinDB –  Cross-Exchange Arbitraging Case Speedy DolphinDB – Why is DolphinDB so fast? Robust DolphinDB – Reliable, Scalable, Resilient, Consistent, and Monitorable Cost Effective DolphinDB – Worth the Money DolphinDB – An Integrated Financial Data Platform, Not Just a Time-Series Database In my last blog post, I showcased a cross-exchange … Continue reading Speedy DolphinDB – Why is DolphinDB So Fast?

Friendly DolphinDB – Cross-Exchange Arbitraging Case

Friendly DolphinDB – Cross-Exchange Arbitraging Case

What makes me buy into DolphinDB: Friendly DolphinDB –  Cross-Exchange Arbitraging Case Speedy DolphinDB – Why is DolphinDB so fast? Robust DolphinDB – Reliable, Scalable, Resilient, Consistent, and Monitorable Cost Effective DolphinDB – Worth the Money DolphinDB – An Integrated Financial Data Platform, Not Just a Time-Series Database I reckon there is no doubt that kdb+ has … Continue reading Friendly DolphinDB – Cross-Exchange Arbitraging Case