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Hedge funds are now the largest volume players in the capitalmarkets. They follow a wide assortment of strategies but theiractivities have replaced and overshadowed the traditional model … Plus…

Hedge funds are now the largest volume players in the capitalmarkets. They follow a wide assortment of strategies but theiractivities have replaced and overshadowed the traditional model ofthe long only portfolio manager. Many of the traditional technicalindicators and commonly accepted trading strategies have becomeobsolete or ineffective. The focus throughout the book is to describe the principalinnovations that have been made within the equity markets over thelast several years and that have changed the ground rules fortrading activities. By understanding these changes the activetrader is far better equipped to profit in today's morecomplex and risky markets. Long/Short Market Dynamicsincludes: * A completely new technique, Comparative Quantiles Analysis, foridentifying market turning points is introduced. It is based onstatistical techniques that can be used to recognize money flow andprice/momentum divergences that can provide substantial profitopportunities. * Power laws, regime shifts, self-organized criticality, phasetransitions, network dynamics, econophysics, algorithmic tradingand other ideas from the science of complexity are examined. Allare described as concretely as possible and avoiding unnecessarymathematics and formalism. * Alpha generation, portfolio construction, hedge ratios, andbeta neutral portfolios are illustrated with case studies andworked examples. * Episodes of financial contagion are illustrated with a proposedexplanation of their origins within underlying market dynamics eBooks > Fremdsprachige eBooks > Englische eBooks > Ratgeber & Freizeit > Business & Karriere; eBooks > Fachbücher > Wirtschaft; eBooks > Fremdsprachige eBooks > Englische eBooks > Sach- & Fachthemen; eBooks > Fachbücher > Sozialwissenschaft , John Wiley & Sons Inc, Clive M. Corcoran, John Wiley & Sons Inc, M. C<

ISBN: 9780470065310

Hedge funds are now the largest volume players in the capital markets. They follow a wide assortment of strategies but their activities have replaced and overshadowed the traditional mode… Plus…

Hedge funds are now the largest volume players in the capital markets. They follow a wide assortment of strategies but their activities have replaced and overshadowed the traditional model of the long only portfolio manager. Many of the traditional technical indicators and commonly accepted trading strategies have become obsolete or ineffective. The focus throughout the book is to describe the principal innovations that have been made within the equity markets over the last several years and that have changed the ground rules for trading activities. By understanding these changes the active trader is far better equipped to profit in today s more complex and risky markets. Long/Short Market Dynamics includes:A completely new technique, Comparative Quantiles Analysis, for identifying market turning points is introduced. It is based on statistical techniques that can be used to recognize money flow and price/momentum divergences that can provide substantial profit opportunities.Power laws, regime shifts, self-organized criticality, phase transitions, network dynamics, econophysics, algorithmic trading and other ideas from the science of complexity are examined. All are described as concretely as possible and avoiding unnecessary mathematics and formalism.Alpha generation, portfolio construction, hedge ratios, and beta neutral portfolios are illustrated with case studies and worked examples.Episodes of financial contagion are illustrated with a proposed explanation of their origins within underlying market dynamics; EPUB; Business,Finance and Law > Finance & accounting > Finance, Turner Publishing Company<

ISBN: 9780470065310

Hedge funds are now the largest volume players in the capital markets. They follow a wide assortment of strategies but their activities have replaced and overshadowed the traditional mode… Plus…

Hedge funds are now the largest volume players in the capital markets. They follow a wide assortment of strategies but their activities have replaced and overshadowed the traditional model of the long only portfolio manager. Many of the traditional technical indicators and commonly accepted trading strategies have become obsolete or ineffective. The focus throughout the book is to describe the principal innovations that have been made within the equity markets over the last several years and that have changed the ground rules for trading activities. By understanding these changes the active trader is far better equipped to profit in today s more complex and risky markets. Long/Short Market Dynamics includes:A completely new technique, Comparative Quantiles Analysis, for identifying market turning points is introduced. It is based on statistical techniques that can be used to recognize money flow and price/momentum divergences that can provide substantial profit opportunities.Power laws, regime shifts, self-organized criticality, phase transitions, network dynamics, econophysics, algorithmic trading and other ideas from the science of complexity are examined. All are described as concretely as possible and avoiding unnecessary mathematics and formalism.Alpha generation, portfolio construction, hedge ratios, and beta neutral portfolios are illustrated with case studies and worked examples.Episodes of financial contagion are illustrated with a proposed explanation of their origins within underlying market dynamics; PDF; Business,Finance and Law > Finance & accounting, Wiley<

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Hedge funds are now the largest volume players in the capitalmarkets. They follow a wide assortment of strategies but theiractivities have replaced and overshadowed the traditional model … Plus…

Hedge funds are now the largest volume players in the capitalmarkets. They follow a wide assortment of strategies but theiractivities have replaced and overshadowed the traditional model ofthe long only portfolio manager. Many of the traditional technicalindicators and commonly accepted trading strategies have becomeobsolete or ineffective. The focus throughout the book is to describe the principalinnovations that have been made within the equity markets over thelast several years and that have changed the ground rules fortrading activities. By understanding these changes the activetrader is far better equipped to profit in today's morecomplex and risky markets. Long/Short Market Dynamicsincludes: * A completely new technique, Comparative Quantiles Analysis, foridentifying market turning points is introduced. It is based onstatistical techniques that can be used to recognize money flow andprice/momentum divergences that can provide substantial profitopportunities. * Power laws, regime shifts, self-organized criticality, phasetransitions, network dynamics, econophysics, algorithmic tradingand other ideas from the science of complexity are examined. Allare described as concretely as possible and avoiding unnecessarymathematics and formalism. * Alpha generation, portfolio construction, hedge ratios, andbeta neutral portfolios are illustrated with case studies andworked examples. * Episodes of financial contagion are illustrated with a proposedexplanation of their origins within underlying market dynamics eBook Clive M. Corcoran PDF, John Wiley & Sons Inc, 06.02.2007, John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2007<

ISBN: 9780470065310

Hedge funds are now the largest volume players in the capital markets. They follow a wide assortment of strategies but their activities have replaced and overshadowed the traditional mode… Plus…

Hedge funds are now the largest volume players in the capital markets. They follow a wide assortment of strategies but their activities have replaced and overshadowed the traditional model of the long only portfolio manager. Many of the traditional technical indicators and commonly accepted trading strategies have become obsolete or ineffective. The focus throughout the book is to describe the principal innovations that have been made within the equity markets over the last several years and that have changed the ground rules for trading activities. By understanding these changes the active trader is far better equipped to profit in today s more complex and risky markets. Long/Short Market Dynamics includes:A completely new technique, Comparative Quantiles Analysis, for identifying market turning points is introduced. It is based on statistical techniques that can be used to recognize money flow and price/momentum divergences that can provide substantial profit opportunities.Power laws, regime shifts, self-organized criticality, phase transitions, network dynamics, econophysics, algorithmic trading and other ideas from the science of complexity are examined. All are described as concretely as possible and avoiding unnecessary mathematics and formalism.Alpha generation, portfolio construction, hedge ratios, and beta neutral portfolios are illustrated with case studies and worked examples.Episodes of financial contagion are illustrated with a proposed explanation of their origins within underlying market dynamics; PDF; Business,Finance and Law > Finance & accounting, Wiley<