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Monthly Archives: September 2012
What about Gold?
It’s a great hedge, but there are risks You’ve probably noticed that gold is hitting new highs. If you own it, you might be wondering if you should sell it. If you don’t own it, you might be wondering if … Continue reading
Expected Return, Risk, and Diversification
You’ve probably been told (over and over) that your portfolio should be diversified. You may have some sense of why that’s a good idea. Here’s a (slightly) mathematical analysis of the related concepts return, risk and diversification: Expected return Let’s consider … Continue reading
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Why Good Historical Data is Important for Financial Research
High quality data is important. Here’s why: What bad data looks like Check out the image on the right. Zoom in and look. DD (Dupont) drops 83% on Jan 8, 1988, then climbs 580% exactly one year later. Coincidence? No. … Continue reading
CBS 60 Minutes | Wall Street: The Speed Traders
Video coverage about quant analysis in high frequency trading by 60 Minutes on CBS.
Lucena is recognized by Inside Market Data
Lucena Research is recognized in an article written by Vicki Chan on Inside Market Data. Lucena Preps QuantDesk Decision Support Analytics Platform Atlanta, GA-based startup analytics provider Lucena Research is seeking early adopters for its QuantDesk decision support platform, which provides … Continue reading




