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Quantitative Trading explains how algorithmic techniques can be used by independent traders to rival institutional professionals. Drawing on the author’s experience as an independent trader and consultant, the book offers clear, actionable guidance for setting up a personal quantitative trading operation or for preparing to enter a major firm’s quantitative team. It covers essential concepts, data analysis, strategy development, and execution tools needed to succeed in modern electronic markets.
First publish date: 2009
Genre: Business & Economics/Finance
Authors: Ernest P. Chan
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