I would like for this thread to be a repository of risk management rules and disucssions about the merits/demerits and validity of such rules....
I am desperately...yes I used the word, desperately, looking for portfolio backtetsing software with NATIVE bracket order functionality. That...
What do you think of this new product - "CLIPPERS"? http://www.actuarials.com/presentation/Presentation.pdf http://www.actuarials.com Thanks.
Trading Systems Robustness & Market Structure It is commonly agreed that the measures of a robust trading system are: 1. Common sense and...
What Does Goldman Know That We Don't?: Michael Lewis (Update1) Commentary by Michael Lewis Jan. 17 (Bloomberg) -- In retrospect, the...
Is there anyone who has used or is using OpenQuant (OQ) to run an ATS via Open E Cry (OEC)? If so please share your experiences. Thank you.
Take this quiz and see how the candidates match with your views. Be sure to click on each question's link to see the explanation of the question...
He's an interesting candidate, completely ignored by mainstream media and excluded from many debates. http://www.gravel2008.us/ Your thoughts?
Friends, Presented with the ff offer what would you choose: ===== We will pay 75% interest based on the average t-bill rate less 15bps as...
Your thoughts please... == http://money.cnn.com/2007/11/13/magazines/fortune/paypal_mafia.fortune/index.htm Meet the PayPal mafia An...
I am looking for a backtesting software that has OCO & Bracket Order functionality OCO: One cancels the Other So if one order is filled the...
What do you think of this?? === Amaranth seeks $1bn from JP Morgan William Hutchings 14 Nov 2007 Failed US hedge fund manager...
Iâm curious as to what system performance statistics (profit factor, net profit, net profit/DD, Mar , Sharpe ratios, Win/Loss%, etc) are most...
I have an Excel DDE file that updates periodically with quotes, portfolio values, etc. I want to periodically collect a snapshot of the DDE...
I am curious as to people's thoughts on this: ======= Blind to Trend, 'Quant' Funds Pay Heavy Price Computer Models Failed To See Risk...
July was an incredibly volatile month and some Hedge Funds have suffered losses, but the hysteria in the press is ridiculous. Take for...
Hello Friends, How can I automatically sync my office desktop with my home/travel laptop? Any software recommendations? Many many thanks
Hello Friends, I need to buy a new Windows desktop. A few quick questions; 1. Would you recommend purchasing a trading desktop with MS...
Renaissance to launch new fund Renaissance Technologies, one of the world's biggest and best performing hedge fund groups, plans to launch a...
June 28, 2007 7:33 a.m. EDT It seems the FCMs support the CME over ICE to win CBOT. My question: who do the TRADERS want to win - CME or...
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