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7 Useful Tips From Experienced Algorithmic Trading Practitioners

Grab the MOST USEFUL algorithmic trading tips from algorithmic trading practitioners and traders, essential to practice algorithmic trading with confidence....
9 min read

Diego’s valiant journey from Biochemistry, MBA to Investing

The story of Diego, who entered the algo trading domain after having a career spanning Biochemistry, MBA, and founding his investing firm....
6 min read

Position Sizing - Terms, Trading Biases, Techniques and More

Position sizing is the methodology used to determine the size of a particular trade, strategy or portfolio of assets. Learn different position sizing techniques such as Kelly Criterion, Optimal F, CPPI, TIPP....
9 min read

From the US to UAE and Accounting to Portfolio Management - Steven’s journey

Armed with a CFA, CMT, MBA and a decade of work experience, Steven’s story is an inspiration for those pursuing knowledge and their aspirations for the world of finance and algorithmic trading....
8 min read

Pickle Python - How to use, Need and Example

Pickle Python is a mechanism that minimises repetition and saves time. Learn how to use Pickle Python, the need for it and examples....
5 min read

Market Events and Performance of Algorithmic Traders

Learn about important market events like Black Swan, Grey Swan, and White Swan and the performance of algorithmic traders in each market event....
6 min read

An Introduction to Python for Trading: Benefits, Strategies, and More

Grasp the knowledge of using Python for trading through this article. Learn more about its benefits and strategies used in the stock market....
21 min read

Futures Trading Explained

Take your first steps into Futures Trading beginning from the basics to creating and applying a trend following strategy in the futures market with this comprehensive guide about Futures Trading....
15 min read

Retail Trading to Algorithmic Trading - The story of an Electrical Engineer

Experience how EPATian Vilvamoorthy’s 17+ years work experience in IT plus Electrical Engineering plus SCRUM Master certification led to this interesting journey from retail trading to algo trading....
4 min read

Statistical Arbitrage: Pair Trading in the Brazilian Stock Market

A detailed look into Brazil’s stock market, as Dr. Luiz Guedes explains his project where he modelled a Statistical Arbitrage Pair Trading strategy to Brazil’s B3 (former Bovespa) stock market exchange....
11 min read