Goldman’s Trading Floor Is Going Open-Source. Kind Of

Getting Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s view on how much a derivative should cost once required a trading account at the elite Wall Street firm. Soon anyone with a GitHub account will be able to do it. Goldman later this month plans to release on GitHub, the popular developer-collaboration site, some of the code that its own traders and engineers use to price securities and analyze and manage risk.

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