Tradier’s API powers QuantConnect, the Leading Open Source Algorithmic Trading Strategies platform for Quant Traders
Charlotte, North Carolina – May 27, 2015 — Tradier Brokerage, Inc., the leading cloud-based financial services brokerage firm, has announced integration of QuantConnect to its API as a part of its strategy to democratize access to algorithmic trading. The relationship will enable seamless access for the users of QuantConnect’s web-based algorithm trading offering to connect to streaming data and execute trades directly from the platform using the Tradier Brokerage API.
"Enabling Quant platforms have been a key part of the Tradier strategy. We are excited that QuantConnect has chosen to build on Tradier. We are humbled to be collaborating with innovative products like QuantConnect to serve the Quant community," said Craig Russell, Chief Evangelist and SVP of Product at Tradier. "We are excited to welcome QuantConnect and its passionate user base as Tradier continues to focus on this Trader segment."
"This integration allows anyone to develop, test and execute trading algorithms. Through our relationship with Tradier Brokerage we are able to pursue our mission to empower all investors with automated trading capabilities. With this new integration, we are executing on our vision of providing open access to algorithmic trading," said QuantConnect CEO Jared Broad. "Tradier shares our vision of openness, and we’re excited to continue to be able to collaborate with the Tradier technology teams."