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An Unwavering Commitment to the Core Principles of Classic Trend Following In this instalment of the Algorithmic Advantage podcast, we engaged in a fascinating dialogue with our friend and seasoned trader, Mr. Jerry Parker. The conversation focused on Jerry's extensive experience in the trading domain and his insights on the practice of trend following. Jerry…

Exploring the World of Quant Trading with Dr. Tom Starke of AAA Quants   Introducing a Pioneer in Quantitative Trading In this episode of The Algorithmic Advantage, we were thrilled to welcome Dr. Tom Starke. With a background spanning from physics (with a PHD in the field) and engineering to leading roles in finance, Tom's…

Digital Signals in the Noise Part 2 of 2 In this insightful second episode with Horizon3, Sanj and Paul delve into the complexities of systematic trading and the evolving landscape of the financial markets. The discussion kicks off with a critical look at traditional trading dogmas, emphasizing the importance of diversification and the challenges faced…

Digital Signals in the Noise Part 1 of 2 In this first part of a two-part series, we delved into the world of systematic trading with Sanjeev Lakhanpal and Dr. Paul Netherwood from Horizon3 Investment Management. The conversation provided a deep exploration into the complex and innovative strategies used in quantitative trading. Sanjeev shared his…

An Experiment with Random Data In this thought-provoking episode, we address the complexities of extracting a trading edge from market data, challenging the efficacy of purely visual methods such as traditional Technical Analysis. We delve into the limitations of relying on chart patterns and indicators that many traders use to make decisions, demonstrating that these…

Navigating the Dynamic World of Equity Trading with Alan Clement: A Journey Through Systematic Strategies In Episode 10 of "The Algorithmic Advantage," we brought in special guest, Alan Clement, a seasoned trader and strategy developer with a rich background in software development and finance. Alan led an engaging and insightful discussion on the dynamic landscape…

The Sydney Meet-Up of the New (and Old) Turtle Traders The financial Markets are in a perpetual state of flux, constantly evolving with changes in technology, shifts in regulatory landscapes, and the dynamic entry and exit of market players, all while business cycles ebb and flow. In the face of such uncertainty, how do we…

Deep Dive into the Data of Systematic Hedge Funds Today we stepped away from talking specifically about trading strategies and chatted with Linus Nilsson about the database of about 4000+ hedge funds / CTA's that he maintains and makes available to the public. We thought this would be an important discussion because we all want…