STA Monthly Meeting – September 2020
Tuesday 8th September 2020 at 6.30pm
Tail Hedging the Age of Machine Learning
Tail hedging does not necessarily involve options and the annoying time decay of premium. Dr Chan will discuss how his fund utilizes a simple intraday trend-following strategy called Tail Reaper to generate enormous alpha during market crises, and explain how machine learning can help reduce premium burn.
Speaker
Dr Ernest Chan, Managing Member, QTS Capital Management
Ernie is the Managing Member of QTS Capital Management, LLC., a commodity pool operator and trading advisor. He is the author of “Quantitative Trading: How to Build Your Own Algorithmic Trading Business” and “Algorithmic Trading: Winning Strategies and Their Rationale”, both published by Wiley. He maintains a popular blog “Quantitative Trading” at epchan.blogspot.com.
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STA Meeting – October 2025
Tuesday 14th October 2025 at 6:30 pm
Trust me, I'm a Technical Analyst: A professional’s case for why the world needs technical analysis — now more than ever.
Speaker
Trevor Neil, Fund Manager, Consultant Technical Analyst & Institutional Trader
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