AMA Session On Algorithmic Trading Presentation

AMA Session on Algorithmic Trading
Dec 5, 2017
By: Nitesh Khandelwal

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Question
Categories
Platforms & Brokers Market Data
Job Opportunities
Regulations & Business Environment
Setting up Algo Trading Desk Future of Algo Trading
Trading Strategies
Learning & Education

First things first: EPAT Participant Growth
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Beyond the definition
• LFT
• MFT
• HFT

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Where can I get the market data
(historical/real time)? Other data?
Yahoo
Google
Quantiacs
Quandl
Alpha-vantage
FXCM
Kinetick
Quanthouse
Global Datafeed
Trading Economics
Thomson Reuters
Activ

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Is it true that HFT/Algo traders generally beat manual day-traders therefore
if conventional trading reduces under a certain threshold HFT/algos lose
their interest on that market? If it is, what is that threshold?

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What if the market is excessively algo
traded? Will it be counterproductive?

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Can I quantify technical indicators?
How about patterns and waves?

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I’m a trader but I don’t know programming. How
should I get started with Algorithmic Trading

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Is Algo Trading legal in India?

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Skills required to land a job
as an Algorithmic Trader

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What are the career opportunities in
Algo Trading? How can EPAT help?

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What prospects can someone with 10-20 years
of domain expertise and no trading experience
expect as an algo trader?
https://www.quantinsti.com/blog/can-i-be-a-quant-trader-in-my-40s/

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Can C++ language be used for algo trading?
Does Java matter in algo trading?

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I trade a system wherein the hit ratio is 45%, avg profit/avg loss=1.75.Trades
are 2-3 / month but there are back 2 back losses at times even seen up to 7
losses in a row. This particular difficulty stops me from increasing my trading
quantity even when capital is positive. Can u suggest a solution?

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How can we understand if a market/trading venue is saturated in terms of
HFT/Algo trading? For example as an HFT firm I’m considering to enter into a new
market. How important for me the existing HFT ratio in that market?

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I'm Brazilian and I'm going to do the training. But I'm still studying English. Is it
possible to study with the help of Google Translator?

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If I have a program which shows realistic back-test and forward test result, how
should I handle it in future to keep it consistently profitable in market ?

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In India which brokers supports algo trading and
on which platform?

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Just how liquid is the job market for someone who
has completed a Quantinsti Exec program? Or are
jobs in quant Trading the reserve of PhDs??

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How many hours does a quant analyst spend on
coding per day?

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Most of the quant interviews check the problem solving
skills of the candidate through puzzles etc. How is EPAT
going to prepare me for such interviews? Does Quantinsti
has HFTs as placement partners?

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What are the hardware requirements
for Algorithmic Trading?

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What are the approvals you need
before going algo?

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How comprehensive is EPAT programme?
Would I get profitable strategies from EPAT?

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What are the different types of algorithms that
can be used for automated trading?

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How is Algo trading helpful for retail traders?

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I am not an engineering graduates or software engineer or programmer. I don't know
anything about writing programming language. Then how to make such strategies for
trading. I am retired from job. Will it be helpful for my trading to take certain methodology or
follow. Are there any standard strategies which I can use it for my trading.

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What is the role of algo trading in the crypto currency boom?

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Which API interface do you suggest for
Interactive Brokers

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Will Artificial Intelligence algorithms change the
future of algo trading?

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Thank you

AMA Session On Algorithmic Trading Presentation

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