All Things Cryptos.Forex.Stocks — 05/26/2018
TGIF everyone & here’s my take on the 3 financial markets. The Cryptos remained firmly in the red as US Justice department begins to investigate whether the prices of the digital coins are being...
When to Sell Stocks? – A Data Driven Approach
Who doesn’t want to get rich quick? If you’ve ever even dabbled in stock trade in the hopes of making quick money, you’ll know it’s no walk in the park. The stock market seems...
Investing in disruptive technology made easy
Researching and doing your due diligence to find 10 baggers that could dominate future industries can be tough. The tech giants who are dominating the indices now would have never been identified using traditional...
Portfolio Diversification: How to Potentially Gain Better Returns per Unit of Risk
This research article analyzes the impact of portfolio diversification when applied to a portfolio of stocks and bonds. In particular, it shows that by spreading the investment on uncorrelated asset classes an investor may...
Is Our House On Fire?
Exploring Future Scenarios with the Changing Climate
The growing number of high-intensity acute physical hazards like wildfires and floods have been a source of increasing alarm and concern for public and commercial interests alike. Right...
Web Scraping and Hedge Funds’ Alternative Data Strategy
Data that was once hiding in plain sight can hide no more. With sophisticated software, new data continues to be extracted – or ‘scraped’ – from a growing variety of online sources. Coupled with...
Startups and Investors Seek the Right Fit
Raising capital in developing markets can be difficult, but what must entrepreneurs know and do to increase deal flow and improve scalability and growth for pre- and post-revenue companies?
John Armah has experience with the subject...
How to Trade For a Living
Amol's 10 Commandments of Trader Discipline
Whether you've just begun your journey as a trader, or you're already on the path of making this a career, one thing is sure: You need principles. Every successful...
Machine Learning for Algorithmic Trading
When a friend of yours uploads your new beach-body photo on Facebook and the platform suggests to tag your face, it is not because Mark Zuckerberg is secretly stalking you and knows your name....
6 Factors that Influence the Price of Cryptocurrencies
Given the massive and unpredictable volatility that cryptocurrencies have experienced ever since Bitcoin’s trading debut around nine years ago, one might be resigned to using mere guesswork to forecast the future direction of crypto...
A Complete Guide to Equity Research – Part 1
Equity Analyst Reports Part 1
This article will be the first in a three-part series that examines equity research. The equity markets are hugely popular, yet they often remain something of a mystery to many...
Turning Dollars into Dimes: Time-Tested Options Strategies for Losing Money
Creating great options strategies is a process of trial and error. This article is about those errors.
Bad Strategy #1 — Selling Naked Options: The pinnacle of recklessness.
This graph shows that if the market goes up, the...
Are Social Stock Exchanges (SSE) the future of Impact Investing?
It is heartening to see how slowly but surely, the global focus of the private sector is shifting towards the collective societal well-being & preserving of the environment. These issues have taken center stage...
How to Code an Algorithmic Trading Strategy in 25 Minutes
With the rise of Machine Learning and Data Scraping, technical skills have become a necessity for those who want to make a living in the finance industry.
Algorithmic Trading is a perfect skill to pick...
Quandl 2020 Alternative Data Conference
Alternative data conferences connect actors in the buy-side ecosystem to explore novel use cases as the demand for alternative data is increasingly intense. Only the largest and most sophisticated players with distinctly unique roles...
Budget Better to Build Bigger
Even the experts admit they are not perfect. On a scale of 1 to 10 for their budgeting, both Anthony Copeman and Del Shawn Hayes only give themselves an 8.
“I’m human,” Hayes said. “I...
Hot Times in Cold Storage
Why Cold Chain Logistics is on Fire
Cold-storage warehousing is hot.
In the past year, we have seen a flood of capital pouring into temperature-controlled logistics facilities. Investors and buyers have rushed into the sector, eager to...
Cryptocurrency 2018: is it worth investing in?
As we approach the half-way mark in the year, how will cryptocurrency shape up in Q3 and Q4? Here’s our insight into the future:
With the combined market cap of $17.7bn at the start of 2017...
One size fits all trading strategy?
One size fits-all trading strategy?
Wouldn’t the World be a perfect place for me & all my fellow traders if there was such a strategy… alas that’s not the case. But the good thing is...
How Finance Sector Can Benefit by Machine Learning Development and AI
Making the right decisions and grabbing opportunities in the fast moving world of finance can make a difference to your bottom line. This is where artificial intelligence and machine learning make a tangential difference....