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    Is trend following/momentum a mirror image of Mean Reversion?

    For stocks, there is some mean-reversion in the one-month horizon, some momentum in the one-year horizon, and then mean-reversion again in the five-year horizon. So it all depends on the timescale chosen.
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    What are reasons behind the long-drawn draw-downs of CTAs since 2009?

    There is a paper about this here: http://www.neuronadvisers.com/Documents/Is%20Trend%20Following%20Broken
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    Fully automated futures trading

    How do you control your maximum loss trading a position which is 100 times larger? What would this loss be if markets dropped/increased by 20% on a single day, like in 1987? What would happen if you did that with CHF futures on the 15th/January/2015 ?
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    I always seem to sell too early.

    Make some trading rules, backtest them, and then stick to them!
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    The Quest to find 15 uncorrelated asset classes

    If you find many uncorrelated assets, it makes sense to use an approach like the "most diversified portfolio": http://www.tobam.fr/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/04.2013_JIS_TOBAM-Properties-of-the-Most-Diversified-Portfolio.pdf
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    What's better, systematic or discretionary?

    Systematic is easier to backtest. This is important to evaluate risk.
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    CME serial month options

    Thanks for the info. This is for ES options, right? What about FX options?
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    CME serial month options

    Hello all, Does anyone know why CME has stopped listing FX and ES monthly serial options (Jan, Feb, Apr, May, Jul, Aug, Oct, Nov)? Where most of the liquidity of these serial month options went?
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