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Polynomial Regression: Adding Non-Linearity To A Linear Model

In this post, learn how to address the key concern of linear models. We will also take you in detail with the linear regression model to learn some of the key concepts. In addition to this learn how to implement polynomial regression with example....
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Using Quadratic Discriminant Analysis To Optimize An Intraday Momentum Strategy

This article begins by reviewing Linear Discriminant Analysis or LDA and its association with QDA, gaining an understanding of QDA are some of the steps....
26 min read

Bear Call Ladder Options Trading Strategy In Python

Bear Call Ladder aka Short Call Ladder is an extension to the Bear Call Spread. Although this is not a Bearish Strategy, it is implemented when one is bullish....
7 min read

Trading Options: Long Combo Trading Strategy

I have covered the complete steps to implement long combo trading strategy in Option trading. This posts also includes a sample which will make it easier for you to understand how to practice this strategy. As a bonus I have also shared the Python code to evaluate payoff at different stock prices....
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Broken Wing Butterfly Options Trading Strategy In Python

Broken Wing Butterfly is the same as a Butterfly Spread wherein the sold spread is typically wider spread than the purchased spread. Read all about it here....
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Iron Butterfly Options Strategy In Python

The Iron Butterfly Trading Strategy is a part of the Butterfly Spread Options and a combination of a bull spread and a bear spread....
6 min read

Bull Call Spread Strategy

We cover basics of Bull Call Spread Option strategy, includes a bonus Python code and Excel model and shows how to implement this strategy using a live example...
5 min read

Collar Options Trading Strategy In Python

Learn implementing Collar Options Strategy which acts as an additional Protective Put to collar the value of a security position between 2 bounds....
8 min read

Butterfly Spread Options Trading Strategy In Python

This article talks about Butterfly Options Strategy, a combination of Bull Spread and Bear Spread, a Neutral Trading Strategy and has limited risk options....
6 min read

The Tax Day Trade - A Seasonal Advantage?

The Tax Day Trade is a trading strategy that is based around the day in which federal income taxes are due in the US...
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