How to Install Zipline on Manjaro

Zipline is an open-source trading algorithm that allows traders to perform backtesting and live trading of financial strategies. It provides a Python-based platform for complex financial analytics, which can be used for various trading purposes.

In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Zipline on Manjaro. Before you proceed, make sure that you have Python and pip installed on your system.

Step 1: Install Dependencies

Zipline requires some dependencies to be installed before its installation. Open your terminal and run the following command:

sudo pacman -Syu libxml2 libxslt openssl

This command will install the necessary packages for Zipline.

Step 2: Install Zipline using pip

The easiest way to install Zipline is by using pip (Python package installer). Open your terminal and run the following command:

sudo pip install zipline

This command will download and install the latest version of Zipline on your system.

Step 3: Verify the Installation

Once the installation is complete, run the following command in your terminal to verify the installation:

zipline version

This command will show you the version of Zipline that you have installed.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Zipline on your Manjaro system. You can now use it to backtest your financial strategies and perform live trading. For more information on how to use Zipline, check out its official documentation: https://www.zipline.io/documentation-stable/

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