Very nice post! Can you or anyone (@sle?) comment on something that stops me from diving deeper into options? How do you manage overall exposure?...
What does this stand for? Thanks
So what about companies like Quantopian? If you think about it, people who develop strategies on such platforms effectively selling their...
Watch videos from below site to get an idea of using multiple un-correlated strategies together. Many other topics covered as well. Just for...
Oh, I wish it was that simple. Companies spend a lot of money to find the "right" candidate and still end up with "bad" employees. If you are a...
Could be a very rational choice imo. The guy maybe just thinking long term career path. Also being promised 250k of total comp is NOT the same as...
I strongly disagree with you. Coming to US with 0 dollars but most likely with family who cares for you and good education, is not the same as...
Anyone used toptal, or are they pricing themselves to cater to larger companies?
I was talking from an immigrant's perspective. Being born into poverty is a different issue, but still doubt there is country which offers more...
Not meaning to pick a fight, but which country in your opinion has higher economic mobility than US?
What do you think about bidding/offering at the theoretical option price (assuming its within bid/ask)? Let's say I want to automate my orders,...
Just my opinion - don't try to get best people, get good enough to get things going. Good article on this subject below. The main idea,...
In below video from SMB Capital, Mike mentions (1:12 minutes into it) that this scalper is paying 0.0007 ($0.70 per 1000 shares traded) in...
Lots of exchanges out there. You looking for all of just a few major ones? Which ones?
I only tried once, so take it for what it's worth. I got an impression that they want a cookie-cutter type of jobs - something they might have...
Couldn't agree more. Coding is not expensive. Dealing with non-technical client is very frustrating and time draining. I bet if you can post...
Typical Wall Street. My favorite story from the Flash Boys book (not a recommendation) is when the guys who created a faster routine come to...
Once you start talking performance, you need to be more specific, at least for intraday strategies. Number of instruments, type of market data,...
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I was in a similar situation and found Rithmic to be the most cost effective way to start out.
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