This is a summary of links featured on Quantocracy on Tuesday, 05/23/2017. To see our most recent links, visit the Quant Mashup. Read on readers!
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The Case for Tactical Alpha, Part 3: The Greatest Trick Wall Street Ever Pulled [Invest Resolve]The investment industry has investors convinced that the only path to better performance is through stock selection. As a result, most investors approach the challenges of portfolio construction exactly backward and miss out on the most important opportunities to produce differentiated performance. The purpose of this series is to challenge the conventions that lead to misguided asset allocation
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Academic Research Insight: The Social Media Factor [Alpha Architect]are to Editors Note: The Academic Research Insight will be a weekly short-form research summary on research that is directly related to investing. Elisabetta Basilico (a PhD and a CFA!) will be driving the effort, which will supplement our long-form summaries, in-house research, and general research commentary. We look forward to empowering investors through education! Title: THE SIXTH
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An Example of Python Trading Strategy in Quantiacs Platform [Quant Insti]Algorithmic trading has seen great traction in recent years and the numbers of students, engineering graduates, and finance professionals looking to explore this lucrative domain has been growing exponentially with each passing year. Are you among the ones looking to learn quant skills and also make money with your trading ideas? Let us explore the Quantiacs platform which allows one to create,