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Tick Data: Crunchable NumbersA regular conversation piece with our readers is data. Not just the usual "faster, faster" topic, but also how to minimise the management overhead of historical data used for analysis and model building. Which led Automated Trader's Founder, Andy Webb, and our friends in the Wrecking Crew to take a look at Tick Data's data service and its TickWrite application.
New NewsMachine readable news has been with us for a while now and has moved into the mainstream as an input to traders' alpha and execution models. To date, the majority of services have primarily focused on major economic announcements, but traders are already looking for more from providers in terms of both flexibility and new data. Georg Gross, Head of Front Office Data & Analytics, Deutsche Börse AG, examines some of these new areas of demand and opportunity.
Stormy Waters, Safe Passage with the Semi-Automated TraderDealing Hong Kong stocks under conditions of extreme volatility is the trader's equivalent of steering a ship in a South China Sea typhoon. Bid/offer spreads blow out and sudden, spectacular price movements are a constant threat. But you can trade successfully while the storm is raging, using opportunistic algorithms and relying on sophisticated risk management tools - which have become indispensable since the "flash crash". Murat Atamer, Head of AES Product for Asia Pacific, Credit Suisse Hong Kong, shows how to achieve better performance and safer trading in a sea of uncertainty.
2011 Algorithmic Trading Survey Report and AnalysisThe pace of change continues to accelerate as competition and technology drive non-stop innovation.
Oslo Børs: Streamlining the Technology StackThe announcement in August of this year that Oslo Børs had decided to move its equity and fixed income trading onto the London Stock Exchange Group’s (LSEG) Millennium Exchange trading platform was obviously good news for MillenniumIT.
Quant Trading: Productivity from A to ZIt's a fact of life that top flight quant traders don't come cheap, which is all the more reason to ensure that they have the right tools to maximise their creative productivity.
Special KIn 1996, the quant trader Lars Kestner published a book introducing the K Ratio as a complement to the Sharpe Ratio.
Parallel PerfectionFor brokers servicing HFT clients and for direct members in the HFT business, life doesn't get any easier.
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