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How does Quantitative Trading Work? The Complete Guide

Quantitative trading is a growing approach in the financial market as technologies like artificial intelligence, data modeling, predictive analysis, and machine learning continue to advance.  As a result, the number of quantitative traders and hedge funds is continuing to grow internationally. Today, some of the top-performing funds in the world are those that use quantitative …

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after hours trading

What is After Hours Trading? Here’s How It Works

After hours trading refers to the session that happens just after the close of the regular session. It is part of what is known as extended hours, which also includes premarket trading. The after-hours trading session is so important for several reasons. First, it extends the number of hours that are available to traders, especially …

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short squeeze explained

What is a Short Squeeze? Everything You Should Know about It

A short squeeze is a situation where a heavily shorted company goes parabolic, leading to substantial losses among short-sellers. This situation happens when a stock that is often disliked by investors surges. The surge can happen when there is important news or when there is none. Short squeezes have been around for many years. However, …

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market liquidity

What is Market Liquidity in Day Trading and Why It Matters

Financial traders and investors look at various factors when making decisions about buying or shorting stocks, commodities, cryptocurrencies, and forex. They mostly examine fundamental issues like economic data, earnings, latest news, and product releases. Broadly, traders also look at other factors when making decisions. For example, they use layer-2 data to look at a stock’s …

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