Extracting text from a PDF using OCR, Python, and Google Colab for free
If you've ever downloaded a scanned PDF and tried to search it you'll quickly realize this isn't possible. Here is how you can use Python to extract the…
Writing archive
Articles, experiments, dashboards, and field notes.
The archive spans markets, Python and automation, Arizona housing, energy, and civic systems. The goal is clarity and usable detail, not filler.
Machine Learning for Algorithmic Trading: Predictive models to extract signals from market and alternative data for systematic trading strategies with Python GPT
One of my favorite books for quantitative investing is Machine Learning for Algorithmic Trading. However, a lot of these concepts might be difficult for someone who getting started…
Automating 1099 statements from TreasuryDirect.gov
Ok, so Ibonds had a huge rate of return last year. Perhaps you're like me and you created.. a few hundred accounts. Well, now you have a major…
Mortgage Rates on Hold? Latest FED Futures Flip Forecast for March
Fed Futures have indicated a change in the wind regarding the Federal Reserve's upcoming policy decisions. While everyone was anticipating rate cuts for the March meeting now seem…
Modifying PyFolio to output to HTML
Recently I was following a paper and in the example they used Pyfolio which is an awesome performance and risk analysis library in Python developed by Quantopian Inc when they…
