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Understanding Passive Rebate Arbitrage
I was reading a BMO paper which offered the following example of passive rebate arbitrage:
"For example, if BBD.b is trading at $4.71 - ...
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How do different methods and techniques used in pairs trading compare?
I was going through the paper of Avellaneda (2008) on stat arb and I found it interesting that he uses asset returns vs. their respective ETFs to compute the s-score.
I am wondering if anyone has ...
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What is the average Sharpe ratio of volatility arbitrage funds?
Where can I get data on performance metrics for volatility arbitrage funds? I am trying to compare the Sharpe ratio of my strategy to those of the major players.
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How much data is needed to validate a short-horizon trading strategy?
Suppose one has an idea for a short-horizon trading strategy, which we will define as having an average holding period of under 1 week and a required latency between signal calculation and execution ...