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    Should I buy CAD hedged ETFs when the Canadian dollar is weak?

    You can buy spy and hedge the us fx risk yourself.
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    What is the most important mathematical idea in stock trading?

    It's the mindset, not a particular idea.
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    Do small traders systematically outperform the market?

    You can, but the reality is different. I bet most small traders loss money overall.
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    Any machine learning trading system with adaptive parameters?

    There is always risk to fit a model only to recent data since the market can change to a different regime without any prior announcement. Plus some model parameters can change fast, whereas other model parameters are slowly moving. So maybe one fits the same model to both data sets: only recent...
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    Typical useful life of your trading laptop

    if your trading is profitable, buying a new computer every two or three years is worthwhile and does not cost much. Also they are productive tools， so I will get the latest and one of the best ones.
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    A hedge fund advised by Nassim Taleb made $1 billion this week

    It's like buying a lottery. you only hear it when someone win $300 millions.
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    Which asset will do well in a rising rate environment?

    Besides the money markets?
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    Does Technical Trading Really Work?

    Technical trading based on statistics does work, at least till now.
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    Why do American businesses do business in China?

    You havent heard what Steve Cook said about the iphone sale in China? Google it.
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    Business/legal structure for separately managed accounts

    Thank everyone for inputs. I am in US.
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    Business/legal structure for separately managed accounts

    I have often read on this website about separately managed accounts. What is the best business/legal structure for separately managed accounts?
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    Are Hedge Funds Still for Suckers?

    3m LIBOR+5% should be the benchmark for absolute return funds.
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    Are Hedge Funds Still for Suckers?

    Even the best hf took a big hit from time to time.
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    What sort of mathematics does Jim Simons use for his hedge fund?

    Statistics and machine learning
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    The survive game of a system trader

    Onto the best month for the past year. Though there is some improvement in risk management and it benefited from new strategies, I was lucky enough to be on the right side of the market.
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    The survive game of a system trader

    A combination of mean-reverting and trend following strategies. Personally I am a firm believer in diversification.
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    What are the pros and cons of short-term trading versus long-term trading?

    Both are very useful and provide some diversification.
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    Optimization of 3 or more parameters

    Vow. Do you use a very large training data set ( tick data, multiple stocks/futures)?
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    Can I get fired for shorting the company that I work for?

    It's illegal in US.
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    Chinese Stock Market is of the Party, for the Party...

    From epoch times?
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