Algos and Ethics – a response to a LinkedIn Post
By Digimid Quant
/ November 29, 2017
Alessio Farhadi posted “A.I. Trading - A Question of Ethics” on LinkedIn. His main point is that machine learning and algos do not have ethics. ... Fairness to the industry requires that one should review the steps that have been taken by innovators, regulators, broker-dealers, and exchanges to mitigate any potential dangers of using computers and algorithms to trade.
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Share Ordering Demo using Market, Limit, and Midpoint Peg Orders
By Digimid Quant
/ November 27, 2017
The CloudQuantAI github repository holds the share_ordering_demo tutorial/code that demonstrates ways to buy and sell stocks in the CloudQuant backtesting engine using Market, Limit, and Midpoint Peg Order types.
There is no single "right way" to do any of these. You will have to think carefully about
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$GE – Short Term Buy Signal – Piercing the Line
By Digimid Quant
/ November 16, 2017
Technical analysis shows a piercing the line trading signal. This post includes links to source code show how to capture this signal with TA-LIB
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The Rise of Quants in Trading and Financial Markets
By Digimid Quant
/ November 15, 2017
Cloud computing and access to industrial grade investment and data science tools are changing the playing field for quantitative trading firms. CloudQuant's CEO Morgan Slade participated in a panel at Stocktoberfest West in October 2017. This has raised the discussion of quantamental investment and data science techniques. This is the merger of technology, investment management, and data science.
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Bullish Turn Of Events For – $S: TA-LIB Three Outside Strategy
By Digimid Quant
/ November 15, 2017
This stock has been on a negative slide for months, and every bounce has been one to sell into. The outlook is different for this current turn in direction. A “Three Outside Up” Japanese Candlestick reversal pattern... Source code for signal links included.
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Open Source Meets Quant Trading – Futures Industry Association
By Digimid Quant
/ November 9, 2017
Recording of October 17-19, 2017 Future Industry Associations EXPO panel discussion on Open Source Meets Quant Trading.
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52 Traders Interviews Morgan Slade
By Digimid Quant
/ November 3, 2017
The podcast on Massive 30,000 Trades Daily, High-Frequency Quant Trading with Morgan Slade including an interesting breakout trading strategy.
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ZigZag Strategy Suggestion from Quora
By Digimid Quant
/ November 2, 2017
A suggested a Zig-Zag trading strategy that bounces back and forth on the stock market to make small profits. Testing shows the strategy wouldn't work.
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Futures Radio Show from FIA Expo 2017
By Digimid Quant
/ October 25, 2017
An interview by Anthony Crudele of Futures Radio Show discussing the success of the Trading Strategy Incubator, crowd researching, and algorithmic trading.
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Deep Dive With JLN: How Can The Financial Industry Draw In The Next Generation Of Talent?
By Digimid Quant
/ October 23, 2017
The former trading floors provided a sense of community. Electronic trading communities like CloudQuant provide a bright future for new traders.
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CloudQuant at FIA Expo in Chicago: perfect storm for open source revolution in quant trading
By Digimid Quant
/ October 18, 2017
The impact of machine learning and open source resources on quant trading could be described as explosive. At FIA Expo in Chicago, CloudQuant’s CEO Morgan Slade will be discussing how that’s translating into opportunity for a wider variety of participants.
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CloudQuant Hires Industry Veteran To Influence and Accelerate Crowd-Sourced Licensing Model
By Digimid Quant
/ October 11, 2017
Tayloe Draughon has joined the management team as Senior Product Manager. He is a specialist in FINTECH and electronic trading product management.
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Backtest Visualization on CloudQuant
By Digimid Quant
/ October 3, 2017
The Quantitative Strategy Backtest ScoreCard is saving time for crowd researchers who are able to visualize the results of multi-day backtests quickly, even as the backtest is running.
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Built in Chicago: Wanna try your hand at high-frequency trading? There’s an app for that
By Digimid Quant
/ September 19, 2017
Built in Chicago discusses CloudQuant, a Chicago-based algorithmic trading startup, lets anyone try their hand at devising their own strategies.
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Quantitative Trading and Artificial Intelligence News Recap: September 11, 2017
By Digimid Quant
/ September 11, 2017
Quantitative Trading and Data Science in the News August 28, 2017, covering crowdsourced quantitative investment, artificial intelligence and more
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