131: Morgan Slade – Strategy development, powered by machine learning
Chat With Traders - A podcast by Tessa Dao
Morgan’s career as a trader and portfolio manager began 20-years back, and since then he’s worked at many prominent firms and funds—to name just a few; Millburn Ridgefield, Merrill Lynch, Citadel and Allston Trading.
He’s currently the CEO of CloudQuant, a cloud-based algo development platform and fund.
During our conversation, Morgan explains why he feels as though the ‘common’ approach to strategy development can be counter intuitive, and he gives an alternative 3-step formula. We also spend time discussing how machine learning fits into a traders toolbox
