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@PtrPomorski Isn’t that easier & cheaper? Today’s having HFT require x m$, where x > 5; if you’d like to run it with good results; and that’s without OPEX/salaries for quants.
Interesting, while skewness risk is notoriously hard to measure due to its intrinsic nature of being rare, we may use out-of-the-money options for that. They may have valuable information about rare events.
10/10 • Don’t worry about “why”
• Scale in, scale out
• Math trumps intuition
• The logical strategies are arbed away
• Mean reversion is the lowest-hanging fruit
• Leverage bites
• Most quant traders fail
9/10 Key takeaways from the Medallion Fund
• Trade often
• Trade many markets to get uncorrelated returns
• Diversify to different markets and time frames
• Many data points are required to make a meaningful trading/investment strategy
• Aim for a “market neutral” portfolio