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Candlesticks are often a trader’s first exposure to technical analysis.
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A large consideration of developing trading systems should be how efficient our capital…
The recent volatility, like all volatility events, has brought some traders a…
As a quantitative trader, I could not have been more excited for the new book “The Man Who Solved the Markets” by Gregory Zuckerman which details Jim Simons incredible story.
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