What do you mean with "have nothing"? If you mean an off-the-shelf trading platform the answer is no - but if you need that I'd say your knowledge...
Personally I prefer Matlab - much faster development time than e.g. C++ and fast enough unless you do HFT.
Currently we're two in the firm, but trading is automated so only one concurrent user. Only had one glitch when using their Asia Gateway (was...
HFT will holding period for hours or days sounds like an oxymoron to me...
I do. I'm very satisfied and they fulfill my requirements very well.
I think you miss another important question: can you GET better?
True, but just do your home work so that the odds are in your favor, and ideally, give you, and not the house, the edge!
Sounds very plausible to me!
I've toyed with the same idea for a while. One approach I've tried on my real-life trading performance, is to apply a filter which depends on the...
My philosophy is to depend as little as possible on skill, hence I try to automate all my strategies. No matter how you do it, what's gonna kill...
Here's my question, which is more "philosophical": Why deploy HFT strategies at all? The primary (only?) advantage seems to be speed, which is...
You probably have to read 10 books on programming, 10 on trading/investing and 10 on economics/finance. But if I was forced to pick one I'd go for...
No offense here, but this sounds like a guy walking into a casino for the first time trying to understand the rules...
Good point. The money printed has yet to reach retail markets. No inflation? Look at health care, education, energy and stocks. Politicians are...
Only losers complain... ;-)
Ok, here's the thing: I started about a 1.5 years ago - I also have a full-time job as consultant but I've nevertheless been sitting up until 5am...
No insult intended, but if you post the same question after two years I'm getting worried - feels like the word "stagnation" becomes a...
Is the guy a joker or really that pathetic?
Everything is relative, even though the US market isn't perfect, other markets are probably even worse.
Oh see, you refer to the portfolio composition, right? Then I guess you should look closer at portfolio theory, e.g. CAPM etc.
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