28.05.21
Derek Melchin
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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20.05.21 Derek Melchin
Idea Streams #7 – Why Is Everyone Buying Gold?
Apply machine learning with alternative data to detect under-priced gold.
19.05.21 Derek Melchin
Idea Streams #6 – Biden-Trump Impact on Healthcare Stocks
Capture alpha by using alternative data from gambling websites.
18.05.21 Derek Melchin
Idea Streams #4 – Nowcasting News Announcements of Vaccine Trials
Employ nowcasting to boost the Probabilistic Sharpe Ratio during times of crisis.
14.05.21 Derek Melchin
Idea Streams #2 – Modeling Unemployment Rates with SKLearn
Discover the relationship between SPY price and unemployment data using regression.
18.07.13
Simon Burns
Quant Development Intern
Social Media Analytics in Finance with Oli Wilkinson of Knowsis
Oli Wilkinson had an interview with our Growth Hacker Simon Burns to discuss the inception of his financial technology startup Knowsis following the 2008 crash, the growing influence of social media in financial markets and the process of building a machine learning tool to dissect social media “noise”. Oli co-founded and is the CEO of […]