Alpha Trading, 9780470529744
Hardcover
Profitably trade chaotic markets: strategies removing directional risk for consistent alpha.

Alpha Trading

profitable strategies that remove directional risk

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  • Hardcover

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    11 February 2011

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Summary

Alpha Trading: Profitable Strategies That Remove Directional Risk

From a leading trading systems developer, how to make profitable trades when there are no obvious trends.

How does a trader find alpha when markets make no sense, when price shocks cause diversification to fail, and when it seems impossible to hedge? What strategies should traders, long conditioned to trend trading, deploy? In Alpha Trading: Profitable Strategies That Remove Directional Risk, author P…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780470529744
ISBN-10:0470529741
Series:Wiley Trading
Author:Perry J. Kaufman
Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:320
Edition:1st
Release Date:11 February 2011
Weight:522g
Dimensions:231mm x 158mm x 28mm
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Critics Review

“Whenever Perry Kaufman writes a new book …system traders take note. What separates Kaufman’s work from that of many other writers on trading strategies is that he goes into the nuts and bolts of designing and testing system candidates… The website that accompanies the book has spreadsheets that make the calculations necessary for setting up trades ever so much easier…  What Kaufman offers is different — essentially a do-it-yourself manual for the trader who wants to develop strategies that remove directional risk and unearth opportunities for creating alpha.” (Seeking Alpha)

About The Author

Perry J. Kaufman

PERRY KAUFMAN has more than thirty years of experience in financial engineering and hedge funds, and is well-known for his role in algorithmic trading. Since 1971, he has specialized in the development of fully systematic trading programs in derivatives and equities as well as risk management and leverage overlays. He is the author of New Trading Systems and Methods, Fourth Edition, A Short Course in Technical Trading, and other books and articles that have gained worldwide acclaim.

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