Systematic Advantage #39
Systematic Advantage #39: Programming a system can be an eye-opening experience when you discover all the assumptions you were making in your trading process. The process of programming a systematic trading system can be an [...]
Systematic Advantage #38
Systematic Advantage #38: Systems can't be bullied into a position Unlike discretionary traders, who may be influenced by external pressures, fear, greed, or personal biases, a systematic trading system strictly follows pre-defined rules and algorithms. [...]
Understanding Skewness
Understanding Skewness Everyone wants to be a winner. For investors, being on the winning side of the trades means the ability to pick the right stocks that can generate above-average returns over time. However, this [...]
The Carry Trade
The Carry Trade The world of finance can be complex and overwhelming, with numerous strategies, tools, and methods traders employ to maximize their profits. One such approach, which has garnered much attention, is the "Carry [...]
Hansel and Gretel: A Tale of Trading Lessons
Hansel and Gretel: A Tale of Trading Lessons The classic fairy tale of Hansel and Gretel, penned by the Brothers Grimm, is an unlikely source for trading insights. However, upon closer examination, we find that [...]
Systematic Advantage #37
Systematic Advantage #37: Make Evaluation of Performance Easy to Determine if the System Fits Your Trading Personality A unique advantage of systematic trading is its ability to make it easy for traders to evaluate a [...]