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I’m good at shorting, is it possible to start a short biased hedge fund?

I’m good at shorting, is it possible to start a short biased hedge fund? by Laurent Bernut Answer by Laurent Bernut: Excellent answer from Bill Chen, to which there is little to add. In my opinion, short-selling is widely misunderstood even by professional sophisticated investors. To add insult to injury, FED and ECB are the […]

How significant is following the news for forex trading?

How significant is following the news for forex trading? by Laurent Bernut Answer by Laurent Bernut: I know two types of traders: those who trade the newsflow and those who make money. 1) How the brain perceives news 2) What news matters and what does not and how to know which is which 3) Stop […]

#Quora: How does one address the issue of regime shift in algorithmic trading?

How does one address the issue of regime shift in algorithmic trading? by Laurent Bernut Answer by Laurent Bernut: Fascinating topic that has kept me awake for years. It is a thorny issue. As the patent clerk Einstein used to say: answer are not at the same level as questions. Answer is not at the […]

Can the Quant Meltdown of August 2007 repeat again in the future?

Can the Quant Meltdown of August 2007 repeat again in the future? by Laurent Bernut Answer by Laurent Bernut: This is an excerpt from the book i am writing on Short selling Start with the Shorts in mind In August 2007, cross sectional volatility took all markets around the world by surprise. Indices did not […]

The short-selling world according to DARP

Most market participants look at the short-side through their Long Only perspective. They believe that if they apply the same logic that has made their success on the long side to the short side, then it should work. It should work but it does not. The Short side is still Terra Incognita, a vast continent populated with savage […]