Patrick Burns

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Correlation between prices or returns?
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Separating the wheat from the chaff: What quant methods separate skillful managers from lucky ones?
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How do I adjust a correlation matrix whose elements are generated from different market regimes?
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Evaluating automated trading strategies: accepted practice
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What is the intuition behind cointegration?
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Does random matrix theory (RMT) for returns' correlation matrices apply if there are high correlations?
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How to estimate the probability of drawdown / ruin?
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Does mean-variance portfolio optimization provide a real edge to those who use it?
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What is the best way to “fix” a covariance matrix that is not positive semi-definite?
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What are the popular methodologies to minimize data snooping?
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How can higher co-moments be applied to portfolio optimization in an asset allocation context?
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How to properly evaluate backtest returns?
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How to detect regime change when estimating asset correlation from historical time series?
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Open source alternative to excel for investment and portfolio calculations
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How can I select the least correlated portfolio of assets?
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How to account for market movement when some exchanges are closed?
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How to annualize Sharpe Ratio?
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What are the risk factors in analysing strategies?
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Value at Risk backtesting (kupiec)
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How would you test the hypothesis “There are no idiosyncratic returns available in the market”?
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zero-sum active management riddle
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When should you build your own equity risk model?
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Do markets typically fall fast, and rise slowly
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How to improve the consistency of explained variance statistics in a linear equity model?
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How to apply risk-parity portfolio construction to a dollar-neutral portfolio?
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Testing a simple stock market trading hypothesis?
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is beta of a portfolio always meaningful?
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How do you evaluate a covariance forecast?
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How to compute the alpha decay of a strategy?
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Which is a more appropriate choice of risk measurement in a utility function, CVaR or VaR?
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