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Tricks of the Floor Trader: Insider Trading Techniques for the Off-the-Floor Trader by Neal T. Weintraub

Summary

A book that captures the pre-bot era floor trading techniques with ideas that the readers have to confirm themselves as I found many of the ideas do not show enough bias to be used as-is.


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Tricks of the Floor Trader: Insider Trading Techniques for the Off-the-Floor Trader
Written by Neal T. Weintraub

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Original
Readable
Average

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Trading Systems: A New Approach to System Development and Portfolio Optimisation by Emilio Tomasini and Urban Jaekle

Summary

One of the better trading system design intro for anyone interested in trading system development and deployment. Covered all aspects of trading system design in relatively understandable language for people without scientific research background. Example trading models are provided for open discussion. Highly recommended to not just those interested in systematic trading but also discretionary traders.


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Trading Systems: A New Approach to System Development and Portfolio Optimisation
Written by Emilio Tomasini and Urban Jaekle

Rating

Useful
Original
Readable
Average

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