Episode 15 - Saeed Amen, Founder of Cuemacro

Episode 15 - Saeed Amen, Founder of Cuemacro

Author: 360 Trading Networks August 3, 2020 Duration: 14:18
In this episode Saeed Amen from Cuemacro discusses the practical challenges facing firms as they try to adopt a more data-driven approach to FX trading. These include finding a source of high-quality data for non-spot FX products, overcoming the fragmented nature of the market and having the right technology with which to analyse the data being accumulated. Amen also explains that sourcing the right data is only the first step — to derive the maximum value from it firms need to apply their do...

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