Trading is a difficult industry. No matter the type of trading that you’re involved with, or the exact involvement that you have in the decisions to make trades, there are several basic lessons that you need to be comfortable with. In 2018, industry insiders are all...
As we take our first steps into another new year, uncertainty may be at the forefront of our minds. It’s not an uncommon feeling during this time of year. 2017 brought many ups and downs in the technological world, with some advancements pushing us further into an...
In life and in business, there are two types of data that you can work with: facts and opinions. Financial trading, however, is a business in which facts and opinions collide, sometimes leading to great success and sometimes clashing hard. It seems as if pitting two...
The boom in technology over the last 10 years has changed much of how we look at data, use data, and calculate data. For those in the trading sector, these changes in data constructs have been incredibly beneficial – however, as always, it has come with a...
There are many common misconceptions about the field of quantitative or algorithmic trading. A Google search will return many derogatory articles accusing this type of specialized trading of overturning the traditional Wall Street model. The truth is, there is a lot...
Humans versus aliens. Humans versus nature. Humans versus zombies. Many a story has been told that has pitted humans against some supreme, indomitable force. Many would argue that technology is becoming so advanced so as to eclipse human activity, and maybe in some...