ta-lib
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Description:
Tools for market analysis
Type: Formula  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: finance trading technical-analysis quantitative market-data
Install: brew install ta-lib
About:
TA-Lib is a widely used command-line tool and library for market analysis. It provides over 200 technical indicators such as RSI, MACD, and Bollinger Bands. It is designed for high performance and is essential for quantitative trading research.
Key Features:
  • Over 200 pre-built technical indicators
  • High-performance C library backend
  • Command-line interface for quick analysis
  • Supports multiple financial data formats
Use Cases:
  • Backtesting algorithmic trading strategies
  • Real-time market data analysis
  • Financial data visualization and reporting
Alternatives:
  • pandas-ta – Python-based library, easier integration with Pandas but generally slower than TA-Lib's C core.
  • ta – Lightweight Python library, good for simple calculations but lacks the breadth of indicators in TA-Lib.
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