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A Quant’s Approach to Drawdown: Part 1
Imagine you’ve tinkered for days or even weeks, perfecting a strategy idea that’s showing a whole lot of promise. You’ve
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Practical Pairs Trading
Some price series are mean reverting some of the time, but it is also possible to create portfolios which are
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Bond. Treasury Bond
The Federal Reserve publishes the yield-to-maturity of US Treasury bonds. However, the actual returns earned by investors are not publicly
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Shannon Entropy: A Genius Gambler’s Guide to Market Randomness
Before you commit your precious time to read this post on Shannon Entropy, I need to warn you that this
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Super Fast Cross-Platform Data I/O with Feather
I’m a bit late to the party with this one, but I was recently introduced to the feather format for
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Optimising MetaTrader for Algorithmic Trading
If you’ve ever delved into the world of retail foreign exchange trading, you’ll have come across the MetaTrader platform. Let’s
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Humility and The Pain Trade
If you don’t bring a humble attitude to the markets, the markets will quickly humble you. Being humble is fundamental
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Trading Lessons from Gamblers
Pick the Easy Games Like many sociopaths, Frank Wallace was a fan of the philosophy of Ayn Rand. He wrote
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Backtesting Bias:
Feels Good, Until You Blow UpIn an ideal trading universe (free from backtesting bias), we’d all have a big golden “causation magnifying glass”. Through the
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Momentum Is Dead! Long Live Momentum!
In our inaugural Algo Bootcamp, we teamed up with our super-active community of traders and developed a long-only, always-in-the-market strategy
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Risk Premia Harvesting:
Investing in Things That Go UpThis risk premia post is part of a series derived from one of our recent Bootcamps, in which we developed
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The Law of Large Numbers – Part 2
This is Part 2 in our Practical Statistics for Algo Traders blog series—don’t forget to check out Part 1 if