Using an automated day trader to generate income

Re:Using an automated day trader to generate income by erik on Monday December 08, 2008 @06:05PM (#390551)

I don't expect wikipedia to be a reliable source of information on this topic, but there is an entry that claims that hedge funds already do this sort of thing: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Program_trading

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Re:Using an automated day trader to generate income by mattmaroon on Monday December 08, 2008 @07:04PM (#390628)

Oh they're correct, I know some people who write those programs. But they don't publish their algorithms.

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Re:Using an automated day trader to generate income by pmorici on Monday December 08, 2008 @08:37PM (#390753)

There are companies that base their whole business on this sort of thing ie: http://www.jumptrading.com/

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