cff-version: 1.2.0
message: "If you use this benchmark or its results, please cite it as below."
title: "RL-pricing: an honest, live-forward-tested benchmark for reinforcement learning portfolio policies"
type: software
version: 1.0.0
date-released: "2026-10-27"
authors:
  - family-names: Wang
    given-names: Bicheng
  - family-names: Zhang
    given-names: Xinyi
repository-code: "https://github.com/BichengWang/RL-pricing"
license: MIT
keywords:
  - reinforcement learning
  - portfolio management
  - backtesting
  - benchmark
  - quantitative finance
references:
  - type: article
    title: "Deep Reinforcement Learning for Equity Trading: Benchmarking Actor-Critic Methods with Forward Retraining"
    authors:
      - family-names: Wang
        given-names: Bicheng
      - family-names: Zhang
        given-names: Xinyi
    year: 2026
    identifiers:
      - type: other
        value: "arXiv:2609.31870"
    url: "https://arxiv.org/abs/2609.31870"