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What do Hedge Funds Look for When Employing?

When it comes to working at Hedge Funds the high risk does come with attractive monthly pay cheque, here are a few aspects they consider during recruitment....
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How Hedge Funds Use Leverage?

To hedge against something is to make an investment to reduce the risk of losing money in the future, due to the fact that price is volatile and is not in our control....
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How to Use Black Scholes Option Pricing Model

In this post, we will discuss on modelling option pricing using Black Scholes Option Pricing model and plotting the same for a combination of various options....
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A Guide On R Quantmod Package: How To Get Started?

The quantmod package for R is designed to assist the quantitative trader in the development, testing, and deployment of statistically based trading models....
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An Example Of A Trading Strategy Coded In C++

An example of how a trading strategy is coded in C++....
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Session On Trading BMD By Bursa Malaysia Derivatives

QuantInsti have organized an exclusive session on “Trading BMD” by Malaysia’s premier stock and futures exchange, Bursa Malaysia Derivatives (BMD)....
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Index Arbitrage - An Automated Options Trading Strategy

In this post, we will discuss index arbitrage, an automated trading idea and the complexities around implementation of this idea without automation....
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Rajib Ranjan Borah Invited At IGIDR Roundtable On Regulation Of Algo Trading

The Finance and Research Group (FRG) of Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) recently conducted a round-table discussion event on regulations related to algorithmic trading in India....
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Paradigms of Trading Strategy Formulation

This article talks about how to formulate a trading strategy, it introduces to a step by step process with essential parameters for creating a profitable strategy....
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Latency War - Why is Low Latency Important?

Why is low latency that important? Think of trading as a running race. Faster the speed than your competitors, better your chances of winning....
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