Recent content by chrisparity

We recently started exploring historical news for US Equities and after speaking to Thomson, Raven Pack and Acquire Media started using the historical Acquire Media news data available in QuantGo.com cloud for our research. The cost was reasonable as we get access to 4 years+ of elementized...

Acquire Media provides a US Newsservice that you can query, but it is expensive. A more cost effective way is to use the Acquire Media historical data available on the QuantGo.com cloud which I think costs $200/month to access 4+ years of elementized news data covering all US stocks.

I am working with a small startup that has all the historical institutional tick data you could ever need for research…years of US equities, options (OPRA) and futures. We have launched a new product for institutional historical data and need someone who can help us respond to client...

Are you an ex institutional/professional automated trader or quant researcher who wants to talk to a lot of institutional firms ? I am posting this on behalf of a New York startup that will revolutionize quantitative trading research. The firm is searching for a part-time inbound sales person...

Unique opportunity for experienced java developer with hands-on experience of the equities markets to join hedge fund (approx $100M AUM). Fund is a quantitative fund based on the West Coast (relocation costs will be paid) that is very long on Phds and quants but short on the hands-on...

Unique opportunity for experienced java developer with hands-on experience of the equities markets to join hedge fund (approx $100M AUM). Fund is a quantitative fund based on the West Coast (relocation costs will be paid) that is very long on Phds and quants but short on the hands-on...

I will reply to everyone by the end of the week. Sorry for my slow response to some of you.

As I said previously, the range responses and the "controversy" is so based on people's perspective of the world. To answer some Qs and address some comments. 1. I am not an experienced developer. I have been doing trading development for over 10 years both buy and sell side. I would not...

>In other words, you're looking for someone just dumb enough to help you for >free but not dumb enough that they can't write a line of code. >Not trying to be facetious here but it does sound like you are looking for >someone to take advantage of. Why exclude those that do have some...

My replies to a few comments: 1. Inexperienced Developer. I am not looking for an inexperienced developer but a developer without real low latency trading experience. 2. Read a few books and learn. Hmmm....the problem with most books is that they are written by non-practitioners or...

Forums are always interesting because there is the full range of humanity reading and responding to what you post. So to answer a few of the comments above: 1. What will I learn ? If you are a software developer with no institutional trading experience (prop shop does not count...though...