# PivotalPath

**The Industry Standard for Hedge Fund Index Analytics**

PivotalPath is a comprehensive Python package for hedge fund index performance analysis, designed with AI/LLM integration in mind.

## Installation

    pip install pivotalpath

## Quick Start

    import pivotalpath as pp
    
    # Get essential metrics for Hedge Fund Composite Index
    stats = pp.quick_index_stats('PP-HFC', period='3Y')
    print(f'3Y Sharpe Ratio: {stats[''sharpe'']:.2f}')
    
    # Comprehensive analysis
    analysis = pp.analyze_hedge_fund_index('PP-HFC')
    
    # Compare multiple hedge fund strategies
    indices = ['PP-HFC', 'PP-L-EH', 'PP-L-MA']
    comparison = pp.compare_hedge_fund_indices(indices)

## Key Features

- Hedge Fund Index Analysis: Performance metrics for 11+ hedge fund indices
- Institutional-Quality Metrics: Sharpe ratios, drawdowns, alpha/beta, risk metrics  
- AI/LLM Optimized: Function names designed for AI assistant integration
- Real-Time Data: Live API connection to institutional hedge fund index data

## Available Indices

- PP-HFC: Hedge Fund Composite Index
- PP-L-EH: Equity Hedge Index
- PP-L-MA: Merger Arbitrage Index
- And 8 additional strategy-specific indices

## License

MIT License
