Algo’s commercial algorithms such as Trident have several direct and indirect applications in the asset management industry. These are summarized in the table below:

DIRECT USAGE
INDIRECT USAGE
Alpha Generation
Commodities, ETFs, Options, Stocks – Most public markets with high liquidity
Hedge Management
Timing of trades to improve hedging costs. Opportunistic edge with “Volatility” or “Stability” predictions.
Research and Training
Volatility and correlation studies.
Training ground for traders to manage market volatility.
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