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Rust vs C#: Why Hedge Funds Are Replacing This?
As reported by eFinancialCareers, a new contender, Rust vs C#, is beginning to challenge C#'s position, not in a full-frontal assault, but through a series of strategic, targeted replacements in performance-critical areas.
Bryan Downing
6 days ago7 min read
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Oscillators to AI-Orchestrated Markets: Developer's Journey Through Quant C Coding Experiment
An in-depth exploration of experimental quant C and C++ projects, from implementing Ehlers' Cybernetic Oscillator and probing option theory to simulating mean-reverting processes and LPI volatility.
Bryan Downing
May 2312 min read
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Unpacking Ken Griffin Account of "High-Frequency Trading's" Origin
Kenneth Griffin, the founder of Citadel and a towering figure in modern finance, commands attention not just for the staggering success of his firm – noted in the interview as the most profitable hedge fund in history –
Bryan Downing
May 512 min read
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Real-Time HFT Tracker: Monitor High-Speed Trades
. These reports represent distilled knowledge about market behavior, volatility, pricing anomalies, and risk-reward profiles. However, this knowledge remains inert until translated into a system capable of interpreting it and executing trades at machine speed. This introduces you to a way an HFT tracker can be built rapidly from my lastest rounds of reports I have showcased.
Bryan Downing
Apr 2412 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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Can Machine Learning Mitigate Model Risk in Quant Trading Firms?
The world of quantitative finance, or with quant trading firms (HFT) operates at the intersection of sophisticated mathematics, vast datasets, and high-speed computation.
Bryan Downing
Apr 1612 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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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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HFT Engine Inputs that Drive Trading in Options Futures and Other Derivatives
Understanding these elements of inputs for options futures and other derivatives is crucial to grasping the inner workings of these powerful
Bryan Downing
Feb 254 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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Unlocking Success: Finding the Best Copy Trading Strategy Settings
This article delves into the inherent dangers of copy trading, shedding light on the risks that lurk behind the promise of effortless profit
Bryan Downing
Feb 44 min read
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How Does the Fixed Income Electronic Trading Platform Utilize the Kx Database for Efficient Operations?
This is where kx, a high-performance time-series database, comes into play. Kx could assist as part of a Fixed income electronic trading pl
Bryan Downing
Feb 34 min read
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Why Discretionary Trading Remains Paramount in Modern Markets
While technology provides valuable tools, it is the human element (discretionary trading) that truly deciphers the market's ever-changing n
Bryan Downing
Jan 173 min read
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Closed to the Public Secrets about Trading like a Boss eBook
Enter "Trade Like a Boss," an insightful ebook designed to transform your trading journey. This is why this eBook is closed to the public se
Bryan Downing
Jan 104 min read
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Unveiling the Inner Workings: A Glimpse into Options Futures and Derivatives Trading at Optiver
Optiver is a market maker that trades a wide range of financial instruments across various asset classes. These include equities, fixed inco
Bryan Downing
Jan 62 min read
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How to Optimize Low-Latency Trading with a Microcontroller Approach
A deep dive into a novel approach to high-frequency trading
Bryan Downing
Dec 14, 20242 min read
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Unleashing the Power of Technology: How a High Frequency Trading Course is Evolving
We're excited to announce a groundbreaking new course that combines the depth of futures and options trading with the power of high-frequenc
Bryan Downing
Dec 11, 20242 min read
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How Can AI and Quant Elite Help Hedge Funds Embrace the Future to a Automate Trade?
The specter of AI-induced mass unemployment, particularly within the software engineering sector, has overshadowed the industry. It can also
Bryan Downing
Dec 1, 20243 min read
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How Can Trademetria's Data Sharing Revolutionize Your Forex Trading Strategies?
In the realm of trading analytics, and forex trading strategies (among 1 asset class) data is the lifeblood. Sharing and analyzing...
Bryan Downing
Nov 19, 20242 min read
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