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Edge Alchemy

Kris Longmore

The practical systematic trading playbook for indie traders from Kris @ Robot Wealth.

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Mise en Place

Part 6 of 6: Statistical Arbitrage for Independent Traders

Previously:

  • A Tale of Two Prices (the core idea of stat arb)

  • Moneyball (finding good pairs using metrics that matter)

  • The Winter of our Pairs Trading Discontent (pro...

21 days ago
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To Trend or Not To Trend?

Someone asked me recently whether strategies based on mean reversion, trend following, and momentum are “good” or just data mining. It’s a reasonable question, but it reveals some confusion that arises from mixing up two things that sound s...

2 months ago
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For The Love of The Game

Data mining and vibe quanting are essentially the same thing. Both fundamentally and philosophically.

Fundamentally, data mining says: “I’ll try enough rules until something sticks.” Vibe quanting says: “I’ll get AI to try enough rules un...

2 months ago
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Brave New Backtest

My last two articles on AI and trading research got more engagement than almost anything I’ve written.

“More of the Disease, Faster” argued that LLMs can’t answer the critical question: who pays you and why?

“AI Will Create Millions of Q...

2 months ago
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AI Will Create Millions of Quants

AI makes it easier than ever to build trading strategies.

Prompt a model, run a backtest, optimise some parameters, and suddenly you’ve got a beautiful equity curve staring back at you. It feels like progress. It feels like research.

I wr...

3 months ago
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