Capital Markets: CIO Outlook – Top 10 Trading Solutions Providers – 2018
Portfolio managers and traders seeking to secure alpha in today’s complex regulatory, technology, and competitive landscape are advantaged by moving beyond algorithms to advanced artificial intelligence tools. Trade Ideas is designed to meet that need, providing solutions that deliver specific trading strategies daily based on simulations across some 50 trading scenarios and 10 million trades.…
Read More6 Experts Discuss How AI Will Change The Future Of Wall Street (Part 1)
Artificial Intelligence is slowly creeping more and more into our everyday lives and jobs. Wall Street is no different. What makes the intersection of AI and the markets particularly interesting however is the inherent contradiction. Wall Street has long been a place that’s thrived on exploiting inefficiencies. AI, on the other hand, exists to make…
Read MoreActive Trading Demands New Tools, Approaches
Recent equity trading investment and trading trends are anomalous. These are set against a backdrop of: structural changes in markets and investing styles; the rise of newer technologies such as Cloud, Blockchain, and AI; regulation; and the effect of massive data computation (“Big Data”) and the attendant information tsunami. The present is characterized by passive…
Read MoreWe Now Live in a Human & Holly Market
Watch David Aferiat’s Data presentation at the 2017 Benzinga FinTech Summit on September 28, 2017.
Read MoreMeet HOLLY, The Trade Ideas’ AI Analyst That Beat The Market
Artificial intelligence adds yet another victory to its scorecard. The portfolio of Trade Ideas’ virtual analyst and discovery engine, HOLLY, outperformed the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust SPY 0.01% in the first half of the year with pre-commissions returns around 39 percent ━ nearly five times the S&P’s 8.2-percent gains. Returns came in around 22…
Read MoreWall Street and the Centaur
So will the machines take over Wall Street? Yes and no. From Baron Reuters’ pigeons to the telegraph, ticker, and telephone, to the ECNs, Wall Street has consistently adopted tools to leverage information asymmetries and develop strategies to generate alpha. That Wall Street has increasingly turned to big data, A.I. and machine learning as the…
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