230: An Evolutionary Perspective on Why Autotrading Will Dominate

The Option Alpha Podcast by Kirk Du Plessis

Jul 19, 202362:25Business

Show Notes: This week I explore a deep and philosophical viewpoint into the world of automated trading and its inevitable rise for investors. I explore the evolutionary nature of human decision-making and its limitations...

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