Category market

Trade War #MCGA

The Tarif Deals On July 6, U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration officially instituted 25% duties (average U.S. tariff is under 4%, according to the WTO) on $34 billion worth of Chinese goods. Trump also placed tariffs on over 10,000 products from China, the European Union, Canada, and other locations (applied to under 4% of goods). In response, […]

Internet of Money

“The future is here, but not evenly distributed.” William Gibson Bitcoin and blockchain are somewhat of buzzwords, and have been for the last 5 years. A lot of people hold a little bit of Bitcoin, so everyone has a financial incentive and people get emotional about the evolving structural design of this nascent cryptocurrency. I […]

Simulating the Market

I’ve had a lot of friends and family approach me, asking for investment advice. After learning about, trying to build, and approach markets in systematic trading programs, I realized I didn’t have the type of instantaneous “hot stock tips” I’d feel comfortable giving to a close friend or family member; rather I knew a bit […]