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Any recommendations for Ukranian brokers?

It is not the currency. It is almost stable with respect to USD. There could be some opportunities in stock market, but does not seem to be accessible by major brokers

ukraine stock market is doing great last year. https://tradingeconomics.com/ukraine/stock-market Is there a fundamental reason for this or just volatility?

Alternative data is not about stock prices. It is about market trends that could impact earnings for example. You can try to estimate the earnings release from the sales data from credit card transactions before it is announced. Large differences can result in big gains

I am reading about alternative market data. http://uk.businessinsider.com/matei-zatreanu-system2-alternative-data-quantamental-hedge-funds2016-12?r=US&IR=T There are several news articles about consumer transaction data, but I am wondering if anyone actually has designed any algo using this...

Why they are at most 0.5 share long/short? If I buy 0.01 share they will be long 0.99 share. Also SPY is the market portfolio, if I am always buying a couple of stocks, they cannot hedge exposure due to me by just using SPY. They claim to use an inventory account to balance for client...

I have been looking into motif investing. They say they allow fractional shares. How do they clear fractional shares on their side of the trade? Let's say I buy 0.5share of AAPL, I don't know any other broker selling 0.5 shares, thus they should be buying full share. Unless they are finding...

Thanks Tim. We are based in London and we will prefer Europe based firms. That is why I am looking for UK/Europe based list instead. We might need to consider two options one in London and one based in Euro area because of future unknowns of Brexit. I used IB as retail brokerage in the past, not...

I am looking for UK and Europe equity broker clearing firms list. We are opening a small fund and need to get an estimate of transaction costs. We are going to be trading long only, and mostly well known companies. There is good list of in the following site...

I am in UK/Europe

I have an algorithm which requires to trade basket of stocks (20-30) at close of day in UK stock market. I have been comparing the UK stock trade costs. They are much more expansive than US. For example IB is charging 6GBP per stock, which will wipe out my profits. Is there a UK brokerage which...