#quantitative trading

[algos11]

Backtesting is the systematic process of applying a trading strategy to historical market data to evaluate its performance. It serves as a simulation tool to assess how a strategy would have performed in the past under different market conditions. By backtesting, traders can validate the effectiveness of their algorithms, identify potential weaknesses, and refine strategies before deploying them in live trading environments. This process is fundamental in minimising risks and optimising trading strategies.

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[hmatrading]

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[ai-azura]

Unveiling the Top High-Frequency Trading Firms: An Insight into the Industry's Key Players

Unveiling the Top High-Frequency Trading Firms: An Insight into the Industry’s Key Players

Introduction Explanation of high-frequency trading: High-frequency trading (HFT) is a type of algorithmic trading that uses advanced computer programs and high-speed communication networks to execute trades in milliseconds or even microseconds. These trades are typically made in large quantities and at high speeds, and are based on complex mathematical algorithms that analyze market data and…

[strategyapex]

Advanced Applications of Williams Moving Average in Modern Futures Trading

The Williams Moving Average has evolved into a sophisticated tool used by professional futures traders, algorithmic trading systems, and institutional investors. Its advanced capabilities in trend detection and market timing make it particularly valuable in modern trading environments.

Advanced applications of the WMA include multi-timeframe analysis, volatility adaptation, dynamic support/resistance levels, momentum confirmation, and risk management implementation. These techniques are especially effective in high-volume futures markets, commodity trading, index futures, currency futures, and energy futures.

These sophisticated applications provide more precise entry/exit points, better risk management, reduced false signals, enhanced trend confirmation, and improved overall trading performance.

Advanced WMA Implementation Strategies:

Adaptive Time-Frame System:

Use multiple WMAs of different lengths

Adjust WMA periods based on market volatility

Implement dynamic crossover signals

Create composite trend signals

Volatility-Based Strategy:

Modify WMA length based on ATR

Adjust position sizing with volatility

Implement variable stop-loss levels

Use volatility filters for trade entry

Advanced Automated Implementation:

Code multiple WMA variations

Create adaptive parameter adjustments

Implement machine learning optimization

Develop sophisticated exit strategies

The advanced applications of the Williams Moving Average demonstrate its versatility and continued relevance in today's sophisticated trading landscape. As markets evolve and trading becomes increasingly automated, the ability to implement adaptive and dynamic strategies becomes crucial. The WMA's flexibility in accommodating these advanced applications makes it an invaluable tool for modern traders. By incorporating these sophisticated techniques into automated trading systems, traders can potentially achieve more consistent results while maintaining the ability to adapt to changing market conditions. As technology continues to advance, we can expect to see even more innovative applications of this versatile indicator in futures trading.

[poojalate]

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[stockmarketanalysis]

Mastering Quantitative Analysis: Navigating the World of Data-Driven Decision Making

In the ever-evolving landscape of business, economics, and research, the term "quantitative analysis" has become increasingly prominent. This analytical methodology focuses on the objective measurement and the statistical, mathematical, or numerical analysis of data collected through polls, questionnaires, and surveys, or by manipulating pre-existing statistical data using computational techniques. The essence of quantitative analysis lies in its ability to turn complex phenomena into simple, quantifiable units, which can be systematically measured and analyzed for patterns, trends, and predictions.

The Genesis and Evolution of Quantitative Analysis

Quantitative analysis has its roots in the early methods of statistics and mathematics. However, its real development started with the advent of computers and advanced statistical software, allowing for more complex data analysis than ever before. Today, it encompasses a wide range of statistical and mathematical techniques, from basic models like linear regression to sophisticated algorithms used in machine learning and artificial intelligence.

Applications in Diverse Fields

The utility of quantitative analysis spans across various sectors. In finance, it is used to assess risk, evaluate the performance of stocks, and optimize investment portfolios. In marketing, quantitative techniques help in understanding consumer behavior, market segmentation, and product positioning.

In public health, it assists in analyzing epidemiological data, improving patient outcomes, and policy planning. The field of economics uses quantitative analysis for modeling economic data, forecasting market trends, and informing policy decisions.

Tools and Techniques

Quantitative analysis relies on a plethora of tools and techniques. Statistical software like SPSS, SAS, R, and Python are commonly used for data analysis. These tools offer capabilities for data manipulation, statistical modeling, and visualization, making them indispensable for quantitative analysts. Techniques like regression analysis, hypothesis testing, factor analysis, and time series analysis are some of the fundamental methods used to explore and make inferences from data.

The Importance of Data Quality

The validity of quantitative analysis heavily depends on the quality of data. Data accuracy, completeness, and consistency are critical. Poor data can lead to incorrect conclusions, making data verification and validation an essential step in the quantitative analysis process.

Challenges and Considerations

Quantitative analysis, while powerful, is not without challenges. The interpretation of data can be complex, and the results are often sensitive to the choice of model and assumptions made during the analysis. Additionally, the reliance on numerical data means that qualitative aspects like context, emotion, and subjective experiences are often overlooked.

Ethical and Privacy Concerns

With the rise in data availability, ethical and privacy concerns are paramount. Analysts must ensure data confidentiality, consent, and comply with data protection laws. The misuse of data, especially in sensitive areas like healthcare and finance, can have significant consequences.

The Future of Quantitative Analysis

The future of quantitative analysis is intertwined with advancements in technology. Big data, artificial intelligence, and machine learning are pushing the boundaries of what can be quantified and analyzed. These technologies enable the analysis of unstructured data, like text and images, opening new avenues for quantitative research.

Quantitative Analysis in Education

In education, quantitative analysis is gaining importance. It helps in assessing student performance, evaluating educational policies, and understanding learning behaviors. This data-driven approach can lead to more effective educational strategies and policies.

Quantitative vs. Qualitative Analysis

While quantitative analysis provides a numerical insight, qualitative analysis offers depth and context. A combined approach, known as mixed methods research, leverages the strengths of both, providing a more holistic understanding of the research subject.

Conclusion

Quantitative analysis is a critical tool in modern decision-making. Its ability to provide clear, objective, and data-driven insights makes it invaluable across various fields. However, it is essential to use this tool judiciously, considering the quality of data, the appropriateness of methods, and the ethical implications.

As we move forward, the integration of new technologies and methodologies will undoubtedly expand the scope and impact of quantitative analysis, making it an even more potent instrument in understanding and shaping the world around us.

[algos11]

Quantitative trading, also known as algorithmic trading, has changed financial markets by using mathematical models and data analysis to make trading decisions. For beginners looking to enter this exciting field, understanding the basics of quantitative trading, choosing the right strategies, and utilising the appropriate platforms and software are crucial steps. This guide provides a comprehensive overview to help you embark on your journey into quantitative trading.

[lares-algotech]

We are discussing the key points such as the basics, the right software to choose, backtesting, strategies implementation in risk management, and the last important practice is to stay informed.

[intensethought]

In this video we look at comparisons between the S&P 500, US Dollar, 10-Year Treasury, and Nasdaq time cycles to determine the possible shape of the move coming tomorrow and over the next few months.

[apas-95]

How do you not realize your Marxist ideology is false when it says shit like a trans black woman small business owner is oppressing her cis white man employees?

I don't think you're, like, genuinely asking, or are curious, here, but I'll answer anyways, for everyone else who might be confused on issues like this: it's intersectionality.

You could make this argument about essentialy any axis of oppression - 'how do you not realise your LGBT ideology is false when it says shit like a cishet black person is oppressing their white trans gay employees', or, conversely, 'how do you not realise your racial ideology is false when it says shit like a white trans gay person is oppressing their cishet black employees'.

The point here isn't to have a rock-paper-scissors, Pokémon type-effectiveness ranking of which axes of oppression 'outrank' which others, it's to understand that each axis of oppression is an entirely distinct social system that overlaps with the other. A black business owner suffers from the social system of antiblackness, and benefits from the social system of capitalism. The specific overlap of their blackness and their class character also gives them an entirely unique character with regards to their segment of society. If they are USAmerican, for example, in their specific case the state and progress of the national liberation movement in the US means that they make up the rear of the revolutionary movement, despite being themselves petit-bourgeois. These systems of oppression are qualitatively different, and cannot be simply, quantitatively, summed up against each other.

With this in mind, it should be understood that the Marxist understanding of class as the principal contradiction does not mean that class is the most important, overruling factor, and that other axes should be ignored. Class is considered the principal contradiction because it is the contradiction that all other axes of oppression, genuine in their own rights, grew out of. Antiblackness was created by the slave trade (not vice-versa), and the slave trade was created by the growing European bourgeoisie's need to extract surplus-value, in the collapse of the Feudal economy. In the example you gave, the petit-bourgeois business owner exploits the labour of her workers, and is supported in doing so by an entire legal, political, and philosophical system based on the expropriation of the proletariat. She is also herself repressed and exploited on the basis of race, gender, and transness. These do not cancel each other out. However, given the ultimate source of racial, patriarchal, and cissexist oppress is political-economic class, her ability to genuinely fight for her interests in those fields will be hamstrung by her class position - just as her ability to attain and maintain that class position in the first place is itself hamstrung by her oppression in other fields.

Ultimately, there are no simple rules that society can be flattened down by. Each and every instance and scenario must be investigated in its own right. The idea that people are driven to Marxism because it provides an easy or simplified way of looking at the world is (perhaps unfortunately!) wrong, it actually means a lot more work!

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[niqhtlord01]

Humans are weird: The Long War

( Please come see me on my new patreon and support me for early access to stories and personal story requests :D https://www.patreon.com/NiqhtLord Every bit helps)

War’s often did not last long when fought between warring galactic powers. They often fell within one of two categories.

The first would be a short but brutal war in which one side had overwhelming superiority over their rival and would decimate them within a short period of time either resulting in the defeated offering concessions for peace or being incorporated into the victors realm as a new territory.

The second and less frequent of the two would be a drawn out conflict that would reach a stalemate at some point due to the near equal power of the opposing sides resulting in a peace treaty or more likely a cease fire that would last for a few years before resuming hostilities.

These two outcomes were the most frequent as with the age of space travel often came great leaps and bounds in other forms of technology; many times said technology being diverted to respective military industrial complexes.

Weapons that could carve up continents from orbit or snap starships in two like twigs left little in room for anything else.

Humans did not share this notion.

In quite a contrast to the standard norm human military planners also considered lengthier drawn out conflicts. Data sheets and computer banks were filled with projections for supply consumption, industrial production capacities, troop conscription rates, and even the designated planetary ration levels that would be acceptable before general population revolts within their own territory.

This practice was first demonstrated when conflict broke out between the Drumengi and the Terran Republic after a series of trade disputes resulted in the Drumengi seizing several dozen human trade vessels and demanding a ransom for their return. This was a grave insult and the Terran Republic responded the next day with an open declaration of war.

While the Drumengi did not have a sizable fleet, they had invested in a wide range of defensive orbital installations that dotted their territory in what was known as the “Halo of Iron”. No fleet had ever been able to breach the defenses of the Halo and so previous wars had gone for little more than a year before a peace treaty was negotiated. The Drumengi expected as much and planned to force humanity to the negotiation table.

It was unfortunate no one had informed the humans of this plan as the terran’s had already devised a plan to crack the halo.

 Establishing a vast network of relay stations, automated satellite weapons platforms, and mobile fleet waystation’s that were brought in and placed along key trade routes into Drumengi territory, humanity established an iron halo of their own. Once the human ring was completed warning beacons were activated and a message was broadcasted in every language declaring the territory an active warzone and refused passage for any ship to try and cross through it.

Initially the Drumengi were inclined this was the prelude to a massive invasion fleet and prepared themselves, but as the months turned to years still no attack came. Human fleets patrolled the surrounding systems and intercepted all ships that tried to breach their lines with the help of the relay stations that were constantly scanning the surrounding space for ships.

Three years passed and soon every ship learned to avoid Drumengi space for fear of human retaliation; and that is when the Drumengi learned the true plan of humanity.

They never intended to besiege their defensive ring in some full frontal do or die charge. Instead they had formed a blockade that now was choking the very life of the Drumengi economy month by month.

It was never intended for the war to last more than a year, two at max, but now humanity was still showing no signs of relenting as the war dragged on to the fourth year. Critical supplies had not been stored in sufficient quantities for an extended war and while the public was assured of an eventual victory, Drumengi planners were beginning to panic. Worlds within Drumengi space were reporting that their stockpiles had dropped 32% since the war began and were increasingly demanding to open negotiations with the humans.

With little offensive capabilities the Drumengi were forced to sit behind their iron halo and continue to wait out the humans. Several delegations had been sent to other powers to open up channels and begin laying the ground work for peace talks, but each time they were informed that the talks were stalled by human counterparts who proceeded to drag their feet over every minor detail. One delegation went so far to report that a human diplomat would not accept any document unless it was written with a “Ballpoint Pen, color blue”. No one had any idea what that was exactly and even after researching it the device took another three weeks to be shipped in only for the human to reject it again saying that they had imported red pens instead.

The war dragged into the fifth year and supply levels had reached critical across the entire Drumengi domain. Supply levels had decreased by 67% for most worlds while fuel levels now were at a critical 13%. Travel was limited to military personnel, government officials, and what limited transportation still remained. Food riots had broken out in several major metropolitan areas on numerous planets and were becoming increasingly difficult to put down. In some cases the magistrates sent to neutralize the riots switched sides and joined the rioters, beckoning the military to get involved as well. That did little to settle the matter however as then the government worried how long it would be until the military switched sides as well.

With heavy hearts and empty bellies the Drumengi leadership finally came to humanity directly and offered to surrender. No terms were asked for save the resumption of trade and the dismantling of the human ring of iron.

The humans agreed to the first measure, but denied the second. Their ring of iron would remain, as a reminder of how easily humanity could cripple them again should the Drumengi ever show their hand again. They also insisted on reparations for maintaining such an extensive grid and exacted a high sum of credits as well. The Drumengi were outraged at this. They were told not only to surrender but to also pay for their imprisonment? The government would be overthrown within a fortnight when the general population heard the news.

Their pleas fell on deaf ears as the humans reiterated their demands once more.

As they had planned ahead for their long war, so too had they planned for the end result. They had changed the nature of the war and had steered it to the point where either outcome would be in their benefit. If the Drumengi agreed to the terms the current government would collapse in on itself as the general population railed against humanities demands, but if they refused their supplies would run out at the general public would once again violently rise up across their entire domain and their territory would become nothing more than mere pocket kingdoms for despots and criminals.

Regardless of the choice, the long war would finally be at an end.  

[zvaigzdelasas]

that's probably fine! [8 Aug 24]

[princessfbi]

✨Fic Writing Review 2023✨

Words and Fics

288,025 words (48,058 words unpublished)

1 fandom (9-1-1)

Most recent drop: An Offer to Torment (You) which is part 5 of Kink Club AU (explicit)

Longest Fic: The Trouble With You Is

Top Fics by Kudos

Arm Candy 

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Fandom Events in 2023

None! Twas an epic fail but we had fun anyway!

Well unless you count Bad Things Happen Bingo

Upcoming Events and Projects for 2024

My 100th fic!

I've got one fic in the works that I know for certain will make a certain someone yell at me.

I've got a couple of AUs also waiting to take center stage.

tags and rules under the cut!

Tagged by: @honestlydarkprincess

Rules: Feel free to show whatever stats you have. Only want to show Ao3 stats? Rock on. Want to include some quantitative info instead of stats? Please do this. Want to change how yours is presented? Absolutely do that. Would rather eat glass than do this? Please don’t eat glass but don’t feel like you have to do this either.

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