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    goldmansachs/gs-quant

    Python toolkit for quantitative finance

    13.9K stars
    1.9K forks
    168 GitHub watchers
    Updated Nov 7, 2026
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    Where it stands

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    5 releases in the last 90 days, the latest today, with 20 contributors on GitHub.

    Peaked at #49 in the weekly ranking the week of Aug 23, its best in the past year.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Provides a Python toolkit for developing quantitative trading strategies and risk management solutions in finance.
    • Offers a powerful, institution-grade platform built on Goldman Sachs' extensive market experience and risk transfer infrastructure.
    • Use for building and backtesting derivative trading strategies with access to advanced financial models.
    • Use for implementing risk management frameworks to analyze and mitigate portfolio risks in real time.
    • Use for conducting statistical data analytics and quantitative research on financial market data.

    Should you depend on it?

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    License

    Apache 2.0

    Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution; includes an explicit patent grant from contributors.

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    From the README

    GS Quant is a Python toolkit for quantitative finance, created on top of one of the world’s most powerful risk transfer platforms. Designed to accelerate development of quantitative trading strategies and risk management solutions, crafted over 25 years of experience navigating global markets.

    It is created and maintained by quantitative developers (quants) at Goldman Sachs to enable the development of trading strategies and analysis of derivative products. GS Quant can be used to facilitate derivative structuring, trading, and risk management, or as a set of statistical packages for data analytics applications.

    In order to access the APIs you will need a client id and secret. These are available to institutional clients of Goldman Sachs. Please speak to your sales coverage or Marquee Sales for further information.

    Please refer to Goldman Sachs Developer for additional information.

    Excerpt from the goldmansachs/gs-quant README on GitHub (Apache-2.0 license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

    Daily snapshots

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    Aug 29: +29

    +2,002 stars over 87 days across 8 snapshot days; best day +29 on Aug 29.

    Forks

    1.9K+315

    Open issues

    89+28

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