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Statistical Arbitrage, also known as Stat Arb, is an advanced trading method which makes use of statistical or mathematical models to take advantage of price discrepancies in the financial market. Many quantitative traders use these strategies in search of these opportunities across various asset classes. Also, this guide will give insight into the meaning of […]
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Quantitative trading is simply put as buying and selling of financial securities using mathematic models, statistics and algorithms. While it looks complex, it has an’ unequivocally simple’ approach to it- how you set up your first quantitative trading strategy! In this article, I will take you through baby steps that can help you develop one. […]
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Algorithmic Trading is increasingly becoming a dominant player in the trading space especially due to its purported efficiency and accuracy in executing trades. As is the case with many new concepts, there exists a certain set of beliefs that are misconceptions about the concept. These misconceptions can either scare off potential newcomers or create unrealistic […]
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As markets become more technology-driven, the use of algorithmic trading which is also known as algo trading has surged in popularity. The industry is fast-paced and traders along with developers have to stay constantly up to date with the ever-changing trends, strategies, and inventions. For those who are interested in the world of algo trading, […]
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The ability of quantum computers to potentially completely transform numerous industries, including quantitative trading, has attracted a lot of attention lately. Trading practitioners looking for a competitive advantage in the financial markets would find quantum computers appealing because they are expected to resolve even the most challenging problems in record time, if the principles of […]
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Behavioral finance is a relatively new topic of discussion that combines economics and finance with how people behave which influences them in the way they make certain decisions. Even though these aspects might have an adverse effect on the intelligent trader which does not apply to algorithms, such cones aid in the algorithmic traders in […]
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Algo Trading seems to be the most exciting concept in the trading world, not only because it makes fast and efficient trades but the concept appears enticing to users as well. But these systems do bring risk as every other technology does. Forming a conclusion from unpleasant losses will yield in finding key components to […]
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The guidelines that govern automated trading environments such as algorithms, domestic and international legal frameworks, and the rules for trading exchanges are all adhere to. In the US, the SEC, SEBI in India, and MiFID II in Europe make sure that all markets are engaging in any trading activity that is fair and transparent. These […]
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Using satellite imagery in quantitative trading has recently developed as a groundbreaking practice that targeting the impact of this kind of trading. Traders are able to have an unmatched information advantage when it comes to predicting the movement of the markets as well as the price movement of stocks. They also have the resources to […]
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Feature selection is the process of identifying the most important variables for model training in machine learning, be it for feature engineering or model evaluation and provides an opportunity to select and discard features that are unimportant or repetitive. There’s a strong need for feature selection when working with trading models, because there are usually […]