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Derek Melchin
Smart Order Routing with Atreyu
Route your orders to the exchange with the most competitive quotes in their order book to get the best order fills.
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Derek Melchin
Inter-Exchange Arbitrage with Atreyu Brokerage
Capitalize on arbitrage opportunities that arise across the US prime brokerages.
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Derek Melchin
Idea Streams #12 – Yield Rates
Monitor changes in bond yields to avoid market downturns.
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Derek Melchin
Idea Streams #11 – Replicating a Goldman Sachs Index Using Quant Strategies
Take inspiration from institutional researchers to speed up your development process.
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Derek Melchin
Idea Streams #10 – Buying Bitcoin
Scale into Bitcoin with dollar-cost averaging to minimize volatility and market impact.
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Idea Streams #9 – Seasonal Investing Strategy
Capture the Christmas rally in consumer cyclical stocks to boost your Sharpe ratio.
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Idea Streams #8 – Reducing Portfolio Political Risk Using “Trump Beta”
Reduce political beta in your portfolio to decrease drawdowns and the variance of returns.
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Idea Streams #7 – Why Is Everyone Buying Gold?
Apply machine learning with alternative data to detect under-priced gold.
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Idea Streams #6 – Biden-Trump Impact on Healthcare Stocks
Capture alpha by using alternative data from gambling websites.
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Idea Streams #5 – Tail Risk Hedging
Hedge with put options to improve your Sharpe ratio over the long-term.