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Our Research

The world does not need yet another market commentator. Our tools are designed to help investors along their investment journey

  • Signals: Trend reversal signals (Bull/Bear) on equity indices, Forex and government bonds
  • Trading systems: simple steps from concept, back tests to auto-trade
  • Money management: bet sizing algorithms, money/risk management tools
  • Psychology: research and practical tools on habit formation
  • Topics: discussions on the industry, trends

Why is humility an essential trait of profitable short-sellers ?

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January 2016 was a difficult month for investors. According to Barry Ritholtz:s, 93% of investors lost money. Feeling helpless and crushed while watching your investments melt away is a terrible feeling that takes a devastating toll on emotional capital. There can’t possibly be anything worse feeling, except perhaps a skill aspiring short sellers have to […]

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My @Quora comment on an answer to What does it mean to short the volatility index?

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My @Quora comment on an answer to What does it mean to short the volatility index? : My @Quora comment on an answer to What does it mean to short the volatility index?   If You ask this question, it means one thing: You are an amateur and You are not worthy of trading it. […]

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What are your best short selling ideas right now?

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Answer by Laurent Bernut: This is answer to a question on Quora.com This is a novice question that lead to two unprofitable biases: fairness bias and confirmation bias When new to the fascinating short world, we want to short overvalued stocks. They believe that this has gone too far and that it “should” go down […]

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Our tools are eminently practical. They are designed to seamlessly integrate with investors workflows.

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Our Commitment

Master traders are not smarter, they have smarter trading habits. We are committed to helping market participants build smarter trading habits.

Our Experience

Laurent Bernut, Founder & CEO of ASC, has worked in the alternative investment space at Fidelity Investments, Rockampton, and Ward Ferry, for 14 years. For the past 8 years at Fidelity, his mandate as a dedicated short seller was to underperform the longest bear market in modern history: Japan equities.
We have:
  • 14 years experience in the alternative space, trading equities, options and Forex
  • experience generating alpha over 8 years as a short seller
  • developed risk management systems for portfolios
  • developed algorithmic strategies on multiple platforms
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