STA Monthly Meeting – September 2020
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.
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.
Next STA Meeting
Joint Panel Debate with the ACI UK, The Broker Club and The Commodity Trading Club
Future STA Meetings
Irish Chapter Event generously sponsored by CMC Markets
Generously sponsored by CMC Markets, the STA Irish Chapter’s next meeting is on the theme of Dow Theory and the FX Markets. To register click here.
STA Meeting – September 2025
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