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Testing Algorithmic Trading Strategies

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Overview Algorithmic trading is defined as "Placing a buy or sell order of a defined quantity into a quantitative model that automatically generates the timing and size of orders based on the goals specified by the parameters and constraints of an algorithm". An algorithm describes a sequence of steps by which patterns in real-time market data can be recognized through various statistical analyses and responded to in order to detect trading opportunities in the market.

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Publisher	AppLabs	File Format	PDF
Date Published	August 2007	Downloads	14
Format	White Papers
Topics	Transaction Processing

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