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https://twitter.com/macrocephalopod/status/1764385249377583333Intuitively that seems mispriced, but how can we sharpen that up a bit? Let's convert it to a derivative contract. The bet (from Peter's pov) is equivalent to paying $100,000 to buy a contract that pays out $120,000 if BTC/USD hits 100k.
https://twitter.com/deleteevelyn/status/1661051744887906306Guadalajara
https://twitter.com/chameleon_jeff/status/1642198518319452160Another great trick is on exchanges that allow users to put stop loss orders directly in the matching engine. If you know what to look for you can identify these and it can be a strong signal that the price is going to move a *lot* once it hits a certain level.
https://twitter.com/kayfabed/status/1436496883518693376
https://twitter.com/quant_arb/status/1633639047070359554How does it work? You pay a fee to take the "FTMO challenge" which is a 30 day period where you trade an FX account. The fee varies depending on account size, from $155 for a $10k account to over $1000 for a $200k account.
https://twitter.com/robertgriker/status/1626604226792103936Oh my god it’s even more meta than I realised, he sells online courses which coach you to build your own online coaching course.
https://twitter.com/macrocephalopod/status/1601582948540887040To put the trade on you first need to secure borrow in order to go short. And if you try this you’ll find that you can’t actually get borrow for a lot of the most attractive opportunities (this is true in developed markets and doubly true in emerging markets)
https://twitter.com/macrocephalopod/status/1599071391973711872Take US GDP as an example. The “advance” estimate for US Q4 GDP is released at the end of January. There is then a “preliminary” release at the end of Feb and a “final” release at the end of March.
https://twitter.com/macrocephalopod/status/1598968013364994049... often people convince themselves that it's a very benign form of look-ahead, and probably won't materially affect the backtest results.
https://twitter.com/macrocephalopod/status/1598823745681903616For example, you are testing a mean reversion strategy on European stocks and you compute the signal with -(r - mean(r)).shift(1). If the stock exchanges in the sample close at different times, you are leaking information from the later closes into the earlier ones.
https://twitter.com/BobEUnlimited/status/1586892741266624512and far from raising new money now, they are mostly closed to new investors (despite huge demand).
https://twitter.com/Overlevered_AM/status/1382201962687557638Backtesting is not a research tool. It belong right at the end of the process and you use it for four things -