macrocephalopod on Twitter: "I think differentiation is really key for a solo trader. That and looking below the scale of institutions. All the well known stuff is pretty well arbed away now.… https://t.co/rZwl2KATR5"

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Equity stat arb is this, done across a universe of similar assets and at scale. Good implementations - normalize for common risk (sectors, countries, factors) - look at volume as well as price - use many time horizons - include short-term fundamentals to explain big moveshttps://twitter.com/goodalexander/status/1383992798265806858 …

Alex Good @goodalexander

6/ Trade More Lead Lags. Sometimes you have a "smart asset" like a credit default swap on a distressed stock (hertz). Sometimes the "smart asset" will make a big move and the "dumb asset" stays flat. Dive in, investigate why, and see if opportunity is there. Track, trade, repeat

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