BlogHide Resteemseasytrades (54)in finance • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.How does my strategy compare with the big hedge funds?One of my clients asked me an interesting question today. He asked "how does our strategy compare with the billionaire hedge fund managers?". I said thats a great question. Our strategy beats them…easytrades (54)in finance • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Are you complaining already?We are approaching the February month option expiry cycle. The S&P is gyrating around the 20K mark. There is a definite feel in the market that at some point the hard gains so far this year will…easytrades (54)in money • 8 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.I bet your investment account does not look like this...We have just passed the January month expiry. The model portfolios and real money portfolios exceeded the indices. My data strategy is simple. 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