

54. Kris Abdelmessih - Alpha is Illusive
13 snips Aug 29, 2023
Kris Abdelmessih, a volatility trader and author, talks about topics such as adverse selection, discretionary edge, manager fee alpha, confidence intervals, and life optionality. They also discuss the benefits of living in California, teaching probability and options theory, variance time in trading, understanding trading strategies and game theory, creating a non-profit club, and expressing gratitude.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Living in California's Indoor-Outdoor Lifestyle
02:39 • 29min
Teaching Probability and Options Theory with Tools and Games
32:07 • 2min
Understanding Variance Time and Implications for Trading
33:46 • 28min
Understanding trading strategies and game theory
01:01:57 • 8min
Creating a Non-Profit Club for Like-Minded Suburban Residents
01:10:10 • 4min
Expressing Gratitude, Shoutout to Shannon, and Call to Action
01:14:20 • 2min