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You Can and Should Be A Quant Investor: How To Do Less and Make More

You Can and Should Be A Quant Investor: How To Do Less and Make More

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Jul / 18 / 2024
12:00 pm - EDT
Tim Quast
Market Structure EDGE

The market has gone quantitative. Most of the money follows models. Nearly all the prices are set by machines. And there you are, studying charts, scrutinizing financial performance. Surely there’s a better way!  Yes, there is. You must realize that there are times you should trade, times you should golf (or whatever). And there are core rules for quants that you too can use, simply and easily, from your IBKR account. Investing should not be hard and time-consuming. It should be quantitative.

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