008: Gary Stone discusses market timing, why it works, the impacts it can have on performance and how to do it correctly to beat the majority of fund managers.
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How Did Your Transformation From Discretionary to Mechanical Trading Change the Way That You Viewed the Mark?
How did your transformation from a discretionary to mechanical or systematic trading change the way that you viewed the mark? It was profound. I's probably the best word i could come up with. The the thing, whilst i do have a little bit of er, a extravertin me, people tell me, i think there's a bigger part of me that's left brained and analytical. And that h mechanical trading lent itself to my way of thinking. When i started doing that in the mid nineties, and putting forward hypothesis concepts, principles, and then testing them withh historical financial data across large samples of different kinds of financials.
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