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sle, got your pm, thanks

https://www.businessinsider.com/portfolio-manager-michael-graves-resigns-from-hedge-fund-unit-cubist-2018-12 P72 quants/Cubist still positive for the year?

right on, that voice works great for BBC science documentaries too :-) Probably wouldn't sound as impressive if Cramer were doing it

GAM Systematic Unit Battling Losses (Nov 18) A computerized trading unit snapped up by GAM two years ago reportedly faces heavy losses. The downbeat news adds to the asset manager's wider fight. Cantab is down 31.4 percent this year, according to «Financial News» (behind paywall), which cites...

In other money-manager news, GAM Holding AG’s bad year just got a lot worse after the Swiss firm forecast a 925 million-franc ($931 million) loss for the full-year related to a series of goodwill charges at the group and its Cantab quant funds. Shares fell a record 30 percent...

Macquarie Said to Close Oldest Asia Quant Equity Hedge Fund https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-21/macquarie-is-said-to-close-asia-s-oldest-quant-equity-hedge-fund

Thanks for sharing. Where's your stop, below the low at 1.25069?

[1] Should the Pharisees have rejected the disciples/church because they (the Pharisees) had studied the Scriptures for much longer than the disciples had? (I'm not saying that Stanley is a Pharisee, only referencing your argument re time spent in study. He seems sincere. But sometimes even the...

Good that you clarified, your comments could easily be understood that way. In James 2, the meaning of "faith without works is dead" is not that the faith was never real but rather that the faith is barren, akin to the Luke 13 situation. That is why James was "fertilizing" those he was...

Murray, at any rate, it seems that your answer is "no, we don't fertilize a tree that is faulty from the first". So it is with faith: the faith that does not endure/bear fruit is not necessarily "faulty from the first". Re Rahab: sure, she made the hall of faith because she believed. But the...

clear as mud...

:) Your reply is an answer to this question, "Why does one fertilize a tree?" My question however, was: "Does anyone fertilize a tree that is faulty from the first?"

Luke 13:6-9. Why fertilize a tree that is faulty from the first?

What is Balyasny's performance over the last 13 years/since inception? Does anyone know?

Now THAT is a hedge fund! No blueship about uncorrelated this or that while investor capital is lost every year

Hi MrMuppet, Can you please elaborate on the above? Were you talking about stocks here or were you including futures as well? Post #27 on this thread: https://www.elitetrader.com/et/threads/asking-the-right-questions.323516/page-3#post-4708789 seems to tell a different story for futures?

You know, I've been thinking about this for a while: on the one hand the logic of the advantage that insider knowledge brings is undeniable. That said, one thing about Cohen, it's clear from his past that the guy is very competitive, needs-to-win A type personality: for example playing poker in...

just goes to show, it duddn't matter how smart/connected/ivy-league pedigreed you think you are, the market is and will always be bigger than you...

WorldQuant’s New Fund Said to Lose 9.5% as Chaos Smashes Algos (Bloomberg) jess keepin' track o' things

well done