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100qs
7y ago
Agreed. As for reference materials, you missed the key point that they tend to go out of date. An outdated reference book is largely useless, in contrast to a good novel.
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7y ago
> What they don't tell you right away is that there's no end to the stuff Is there an end to any field worth studying? I would argue the allure of studying such fields lies in the endless horizons. The possibilities of expandi
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7y ago
It's been my experience that they do prepare chicken ahead of time. I've always seen trays of cooked chicken sitting under heat lamps. Also, I'm not sure about your last point. I eat at Popeyes about once a month and have nev
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7y ago
I don't believe true crypto HFT strategies exist (i.e. sub-millisecond tick to trade). It's just not possible with websockets and http requests being the standard for data feeds and order placement on crypto exchanges.
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8y ago
> Making markets does not add any value to anyone other than the marketmakers and the stock exchanges. Could you elaborate on this statement? It is my understanding that the value market markers provide is liquidity and tighter spreads.
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8y ago
I would advise against Google's python course, as it is geared toward python devs working at Google. The course teaches Python 2, and goes against widely accepted guidelines such as PEP-8. I highly recommend David Beazley's Python
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8y ago
If I understand your example correctly, you mean to say that wash trading can be used to inflate prices. This could be true if Tether was simply another no-name altcoin with abnormally large percentage volume on Kraken. However, Tether trad
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8y ago
Suppose wash trading is indeed occurring, what is the benefit to the perpetrator? Fees are 0.20% for both maker and taker on Kraken. You'd have to pay ~$52,000 to print a $13 million trade.