Her is the paper:http://www.bankofcanada.ca/en/res/wp/2000/wp00-17.pdf

<t>Yes, I agree with the opinion that it as a result of poor judgement and short term behaviour. I alsobelieve that it is vital to have good risk management systems which allow you to assess the risk youare taking on through stress testing. I have witnessed a trader at one of my previous firm who ha...

I have interviewed at some of the banks that have recently posted huge losses in their credit derivatives businessesand I know for sure that some of them have appalling risk management IT systems.I am not surprised that they have posted losses on that scale. What do people think?

We haven't finished the website yet. If you want more info or questions answered, please don't hesitate to ask me. Youcan send me a private message if you want.

<r>The url below is article on what is a trading system written by Dr van-tharp( I have bought some of his books):<URL url="http://www.trendfollowing.com/whitepaper/van-tharp.pdfI">http://www.trendfollowing.com/whitepaper/van-tharp.pdfI</URL> found it interesting and informative. What do people thin...

Yes, I agree with. What I meant is that funds could control the amount of risk they take on through theuse of sound money management/risk control techniques.

<t>A couple of days a go, I read about the woes of the bear steins' failed hedge funds. One of the reasons whythey failed was because they were using excess leverage. It just shows that there is a need for funds like this to adopt a much more systematic approach to money management. At least, they w...

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: rectorQuoteOriginally posted by: yomiThat is exactly what this software product does. It has implemented all the functionality mentioned above. It is toolkit which can extended and anybody can use their own favourite technical analysis library and their are quite a few ...

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: rectorQuoteOriginally posted by: yomiSince it is a toolkit, it is easier to extend this product than TS using C++ or java. Also, it is easier to use third party commercial libraries within this product. In other words, thisis a toolkit for C++ or Java developers who wan...

The toolkit also supports pairs trading.

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: rectorQuoteOriginally posted by: Mike805How does your proposed product differ (i.e. what advantages does it offer) when compared to NeoTicker or TradeStation? I have used both and prefer TS for reasons I can go into if you'd like (mainly the ease of use and charting cap...

QuoteOriginally posted by: pb273QuoteOriginally posted by: yomiDo you have a website?We are in the process of formingup the company and the website will be available ina couple of weeks time.

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: msperlinQuoteI am NOT "bullshiting" or "taking the piss". Well, I'm sorry yomi, I understand you may not like my opinion, but, while you don't present some valid arguments, I will disagree with you.You are definitely entailed to your opinion. I am not here to convince a...

<t>QuoteOriginally posted by: msperlinQuoteIn most systematic trading systems, the trading algorithm that you've or we've developed will signal you to either go long or short a market. This algorithm should useQuoteAll these signals will result in limit or stop or market orders that could be filled ...

<t>Replying to 1, It seems to me that just tossing a coin to choose next mkt direction is better than your system. In most systematic trading systems, the trading algorithm that you've or we've developed will signal you to either go long or short a market. This algorithm should use technical analysi...