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21 July 2021


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By - Ernest P. Chan

How to Build Your Own Algorithmic Trading Business


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Master the lucrative discipline of quantitative trading with this insightful handbook from a master in the field

In the newly revised Second Edition of Quantitative Trading: How to Build Your Own Algorithmic Trading Business, quant trading expert Dr. Ernest P. Chan shows you how to apply both time-tested and novel quantitative trading strategies to develop or improve your own trading firm.

You’ll discover new case studies and updated information on the application of cutting-edge machine learning investment techniques, as well as:

  • Updated back tests on a variety of trading strategies, with included Python and R code examples
  • A new technique on optimizing parameters with changing market regimes using machine learning.
  • A guide to selecting the best traders and advisors to manage your money

Perfect for independent retail traders seeking to start their own quantitative trading business, or investors looking to invest in such traders, this new edition of Quantitative Trading will also earn a place in the libraries of individual investors interested in exploring a career at a major financial institution.


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Ernie is the Founder of PredictNow.ai, a financial machine learning SaaS, and also the Managing Member of QTS Capital Management, LLC., a commodity pool operator and trading advisor. PredictNow.ai computes the probability of profit for the next investment based on an investor’s past investment history. QTS manages a hedge fund as well as individual accounts. More information about his services can be found at predictnow.ai and www.qtscm.com.

Earnie maintains a popular blog “Quantitative Trading” at epchan.blogspot.com and is an adjunct faculty at Northwestern University’s Master’s in Data Science program. His courses and publications on finance and machine learning can be found at www.epchan.com.

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