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1. Documentation Structure

This FINTER documentation is organized into the following 7 sections.

For first-time users, we recommend studying each section in order(1~4), and within each section, following the tabs sequentially for the best learning experience.

  1. Quick Start: An overview of the FINTER package and a 10-minute tutorial that guides you through setting up your environment and running your first backtest. Recommended for beginners and new users.

  2. FINTER Library: Core modules and data interfaces for accessing market data, financial statements, economic data and identifiers. Includes modeling tools for alpha, portfolio, and fund strategies. Recommended for both beginners and advanced users.

  3. Advanced Exercise: Hands-on projects for experienced users — explore custom universes, multi-factor modeling, and parameter optimization. Recommended for both beginners and advanced users.

  4. Model Analyzer: The web-based simulation and analytics platform. Learn how to visualize results, compare strategies, and submit your backtests for evaluation. Recommended for all users conducting backtests or performance analysis.

  5. Qore: The unified research and execution layer that connects your local environment with the cloud. Covers data synchronization, job scheduling, and version management. Recommended for Quantit employees.

  6. Iceberg: Read-only analytical data layer that mirrors specific service or operational databases. It stores data as Parquet-based tables in AWS and allows users to query large-scale datasets directly through SQL. Recommended for data engineers and analysts at Quantit.

  7. FAQ: Common troubleshooting tips, environment setup guides, and basic questions for using the FINTER ecosystem.

2. How to Use FINTER GitBook

Navigation Tips

  • Use the left sidebar or the dropdown menu at the top-left to browse different documentation sections.

  • If you’re looking for a specific dataset, function, or class, use the search bar at the top of the page.

    💡 Tip 1: Press Cmd + K (Mac) or Ctrl + K (Windows) to open the search instantly.

    💡 Tip 2: In the search popup, set the Filter option at the top to “All content” (not just “Home”) — this ensures you search across every available variant and all pages in the documentation.

    This helps you find information from multiple sections (e.g., ContentFactory, pit-niq, or rolling) more accurately.

  • If you want to see which datasets are available for Indonesia, Vietnam, Korea, US, click the 'Data Catalog' tab located at the top-right corner of the website.

  • If you have any questions or suggestions, please reach out to us via Quantit Slack or email.

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