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returns = df['close'].pct_change()

signal = model.predict(features)

p_value = test(edge).pvalue

# test, challenge, refine

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Build the kind of mean reversion model used at quantitative firms using basic statistics and mathematics instead of machine learning.

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An example of researching a basic statistical anomaly using high-school statistics.

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How to Handle Regime Shifts

Explore different models that can adapt to changes in the distribution of price returns (regime changes).

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Improve Trading with Cross Returns

Find a predictive edge in other assets' lagged returns when an asset's own past returns have none.

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Improve Trading with Model Stacking

Can stacking models on top of each other improve model performance?

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Researching Calendar Effects with XGBoost

Train an XGBoost model on calendar features, validate its predictions, and test whether the apparent edge remains after fees.

Intermediate · Python 3

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Trading the Unconditional Mean

Can the average daily return of a coin be traded, or is it only a benchmark to beat?

Beginner · Python 3

.py

class Strategy:
    def on_tick(self):
        if not self.is_ready():
            return
        self.reduce_position(qty)
        self.increase_position()

while True:
    strategy.on_tick()

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Unconditional Mean Trading Bot

The live Hyperliquid bot behind the unconditional mean strategy: how a research idea becomes code that trades.

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What Is Overfitting?

Learn how an in-sample relationship can fail to generalise by comparing Bitcoin returns across training and testing periods.

Beginner · Python 3

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