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A Tale of Two Indexes Predicting Equity Market Downturns in China
Sebastien Lleo and William T. Ziemba investigate whether traditional crash predictors, predicts crashes for the Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index and the Shenzhen Stock Exchange Composite Index.
Backtesting Trading Strategies Using Wolfram Finance Platform
This white paper explores one possibility for evaluating portfolio performance using the Wolfram Finance Platform, describing it's thought process.
Can Warren Buffett Also Predict Equity Market Downturns?
In this paper, Dr. Sébastien Lleo and Dr. William T. Ziemba investigate whether this ratio is a statistically significant predictor of equity market downturns.
Derivatives Pricing and Trading in Incomplete Markets: A Tutorial on Concepts
In this article published by the Wilmott magazine, Dennis Yang illustrates various derivative pricing notions in incomplete markets using a simple example, with emphasis on how to use these pricing concepts to make systematic trading decisions.
Excerpt from a chapter on High Frequency Trading in The World Scientific Handbook of Futures Markets
In this short piece from a chapter in The World Scientific Handbook of Futures Markets, Barbara Mack presents an overview on HFT, case studies, and a summary of select regulations in the United States.
Financials and Bank Performance. Plus an 18 Month Forecast.
Edward Talisse gives a comprehensive financials and bank performance overview of 2014 so far, plus an 18 month forecast.
Geezers Need Excitement: Trading Jitters and the Volume Myth
Declining trading volumes is a fact. But the idea that high volume is good and low volume is bad is a fallacy. In this article, Ed Talisse looks at 5 market shocks that are driving trading volumes lower.
High Frequency Trading - Innovation or Rigging?
In this article, Edward Talisse asks the question; Are technological savvy and speedy traders bad for the long-term health of financial markets?
Inefficient Markets
In this article published by the Wilmott magazine, Ed Thorp discusses the "crash of 87", the most extreme stock market price jump of the twentieth century.
Introduction to Variance Swaps
The purpose of this article is to introduce the properties of variance swaps, and give insights into the hedging and valuation of these instruments from the particular lens of an option trader.
