Saeed Amen On Trading Models, Alternative Data And Python
In this episode, I talk with Saeed Amen. He is the founder of Cuemacro, which provides investors with quant research. Over the past 15 years, Saeed has developed systematic trading strategies at major investment banks. He is also the coauthor of “The Book of Alternative Data”, which is due out later this year. We discuss: 1. Types of trading models 2. How to design good trading models. 3. Why trend-following models have underperformed 4. Types of alternative data 5. Why Python is important