Are human instincts enough to beat Wall Street algorithms? In this episode, we dive into groundbreaking research from Quantpedia, exploring the power of combining discretionary trading with systematic strategies.

Join us as we uncover:

- The role of intuition in navigating volatile market events like price gaps.

- How a seasoned trader turned an unprofitable algorithmic strategy into a winning one.

- Techniques like trailing stop losses, multiple profit targets, and dynamic risk management.

- Real-world outcomes: an 8-year portfolio simulation starting with $100,000 and achieving a nearly 4,000% return!

Research available here: https://community.quantopian.com/c/community-forums/combining-discretionary-and-algorithmic-trading.

Learn how to blend data-driven insights with human judgment to unlock powerful trading outcomes. Whether you're a seasoned trader or just starting, this is your guide to mastering the art of decision-making in financial markets.

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