Hunt Gather Trade

Market Data for Quants

Honestly, the data matters no matter what kind of trader you are. It matters at least enough that you should know about it anyway.

Sep 5 • 

Larry Kann

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June 2025

The path to quant trading

Is there actually a destination at the end?

Jun 24 • 

Larry Kann

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Building quantKit -- Why I'm diving deep into stochastic finance

From burnout to breakthrough: Why I'm building quantKit from scratch

Jun 7 • 

Larry Kann

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May 2025

Tariffs, China, and the Real Cost of Chinese Manufacturing

This seems to be a hot topic for folks right now. Unfortunately, people seem to miss some key points when discussing this subject.

May 8 • 

Larry Kann

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April 2025

Updating quantKit, the Python tool kit we are creating for research

Discussing updates to Python code base and goals for the project.

Apr 18 • 

Larry Kann

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March 2025

HGT Polls

I want to know what you think, so I created a bunch of polls to find out.

Mar 17 • 

Larry Kann

6

Updates -- TL;DR -- 03/17/2025

Stop updating and start publishing real content, Larry.

Mar 17 • 

Larry Kann

2

Stare long into the abyss...

Gettin' existential in this one, bruh.

Mar 17 • 

Larry Kann

2

February 2025

Intraday Momentum, part 2 -- The Intraday Volatility Bands indicator

Building research backed intraday volatility bands indicators using C++ and Sierra Chart's ACSIL language. Breakdown and some code available to all…

Feb 16 • 

Larry Kann

6

Intraday Momentum -- Researched based strategy deep dive, part 1

Available to all readers. I create a rapid EOD model to test whether or not it is worth our time to look into this strategy. The daily strategy I…

Feb 13 • 

Larry Kann

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Strategy 6 gets updated -- It's probably still unrealistic, though.

This strategy is now a short-only, mean reversion strategy that trades the Russell 2000. It boasts a profit factor of 6.5, a Sharpe of 1.82, 75…

Feb 5 • 

Larry Kann

January 2025

Using individual futures contracts for backtesting in RealTest

I quickly cover how to go about handling contract rollover manually instead of using continuous contracts in RealTest.

Jan 29 • 

Larry Kann

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