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Can We Finally Use ChatGPT for Trading as a Quantitative Analyst?
Now, as large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT trading demonstrate increasingly sophisticated capabilities, a pressing question emerges: can these AI systems effectively serve as quantitative analysts for trading?
Bryan Downing
May 3011 min read
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How to build high-performing trading strategies with AI
In this article, we will explore Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), a powerful AI technique that combines database retrieval with large language models (LLMs) to enhance AI-generated responses. We will walk through a basic implementation using LangChain, OpenAI’s GPT, and a PostgreSQL/SQLite database for a trading application.
Bryan Downing
May 294 min read
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Algorithmic Edge: Crafting Future-Proof Future Trading Strategies in an AI-Driven World
The confluence of sophisticated data analytics, the explosive growth of artificial intelligence, and the ever-present dynamism of global markets is reshaping how traders and investors approach future trading strategies development and execution.
Bryan Downing
May 1712 min read
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Nanosecond Imperative: Deconstructing Performance Obsession in High-Frequency Trading Firms
The core currency in this world is latency – the delay between an event (like a market data update) and the system's reaction (like placing an order).
Bryan Downing
May 1623 min read
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Unlock Your Algorithmic Trading Course Potential: Explore Quant Elite with a 7-Day Trial!
The financial markets are a complex, ever-shifting landscape. For traders seeking an edge, the allure of algorithmic trading course – using computer programs to execute trading strategies – has never been stronger. It promises discipline, speed, and the ability to analyze vast amounts of data far beyond human capacity.
Bryan Downing
May 166 min read
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The New Arabian Gambit: Wall Street High Frequency Traders Saudi Arabia Riches
In a significant and rapidly unfolding development, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, traditionally known for its oil wealth, is aggressively courting and successfully attracting one of the most sophisticated and controversial segments of modern finance: Wall Street high-frequency trading (HFT) firms.
Bryan Downing
May 1511 min read
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Algorithmic Trading Course: Step-by-Step Guide to Moving Average Crossover Strategy
Unlock Python for financial analysis with a downloadable, robust, and clearly explained trading strategy script.
Bryan Downing
May 714 min read
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Turning Financial Research into C++ HFT Code with AI Assistance
Large Language Models (LLMs), to transform dense academic research into the skeleton of a C++ HFT code (High-Frequency Trading) application.
Bryan Downing
May 312 min read
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Can Smart Portfolio Management Lead to Wealth Without a PhD
The Apex Predator of Finance: Can Portfolio Management Offer Millions Without a PhD, Relying Solely on the Track Record?
Bryan Downing
Apr 216 min read
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Harnessing LightningChart for Smart Technical Analysis in Automated Trading
In the fast-paced world of automated trading, where milliseconds can translate into significant profits or losses, the ability to...
Bryan Downing
Apr 173 min read
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Renaissance Technologies Trading Strategies Revealed with New Losses
Amplified Risks: Analyzing the Role of Leverage in Renaissance Technologies' Losses
Introduction: The Double-Edged Sword of Financial Engin
Bryan Downing
Apr 99 min read
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How Top High Frequency Trading Firms Are Evolving in Today's Markets
Over the past two decades, top high-frequency trading firms (HFT) has transformed financial markets across the globe.
Bryan Downing
Apr 54 min read
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How can Enhanced Real-Time 3D Visualization Tool Revolutionize Options Analysis?
The world of options analysis and trading is characterized by its complexity and speed. Traders grapple with multi-dimensional data – str
Bryan Downing
Apr 411 min read
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What is High Frequency? Illuminating LightningChart with Python Precision
In the fast-paced, high-stakes world of high-speed trading (HST), every millisecond counts. So what does this high frequency trading data lo
Bryan Downing
Mar 273 min read
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HFT Tracker: Call-Put Parity and the Value of Futures Option Chain Data
HFT Tracker: Call-Put Parity and the Value of Futures Option Chain Data
In the frenetic world of high-frequency trading or HFT tracker, wh
Bryan Downing
Mar 113 min read
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Unraveling the Mystery: Understanding Option Payoff Diagrams in High-Frequency Trading
The Algorithmic Crystal Ball: Option Payoff Diagrams and HFT Giants
In the high-stakes arena of billion-dollar high-frequency trading (HFT)
Bryan Downing
Mar 74 min read
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Demystifying the Rithmic API: A Developer's Guide to Overcoming Frustration
However, the reality of implementing the Rithmic API often falls short of its promise, primarily due to the significant challenges
Bryan Downing
Mar 65 min read
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Giving Up on IBKR Algo Trading API Development: Frustrated Developer's Perspective
didn't mince words, calling the IBKR Algo Trading API a "piece of garbage" and questioning why IBKR continues to offer such a subpar product
Bryan Downing
Mar 62 min read
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Untapped Potential of HFT Bot Newsletters and API Access
This article explores the feasibility and potential demand for HFT newsletters and API access, drawing upon preliminary poll data and analy
Bryan Downing
Feb 184 min read
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POLL: Which apps can you do options trading besides RobinHood?
While traditional data providers offer snapshots of market activity, they often lack the depth and speed required for sophisticated analysis
Bryan Downing
Feb 174 min read
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