2018Nov
A Presentation on the History of the Corn Exchanges This presentation takes a look at the rise and fall of the Corn Exchanges in the UK and the rest of the world and the beautiful architecture that was left behind. As a data supplier to the industry and ex trader I am amazed by […]
2018Sep
Winner of the 2018 European Technology Awards Many thanks to all the International Hedge Funds, Banks, Pension Funds, Quant Groups, CTA’s and Traders who provided testimonials for Portara’s opportunity to win this amazing award. – Arthur Maddock – CEO Remember we have a massive reach of over 10,000 global commodities futures and FX from 250+ […]
2018Jun
In this PRESENTATION – How To Ratio Adjust Futures Data? – we learn the steps necessary for rolling futures contracts using the RATIO ADJUST mechanism. NOTE: You can follow the video presentation and also download the original whitepaper below. I have included a transcript so that you can follow through the examples I have chosen […]
2018May
In this PODCAST – What Is A Regulatory Umbrella? – we learn the steps necessary for regulating your trading activities in the UK. The least expensive way is to have a company such as Starmark Investments handle all the compliance matters for you. Job done! In a nutshell Starmark Investment Management talks about how a […]
Irregular Trading Hours Data Irregular Trading Hours Data?? You’ve probably heard about Regular Trading Hours Data? But, what about data with ‘Irregular Trading Hour’ patterns? Say if you wanted daily bars where the OHLC data points are somewhere not usual — away from the crowd mentality — what then? How can you optimise your trading […]
2018Apr
Where Has the Open Gone A few years ago I wrote a technical article for CTA Intelligence Magazine entitled – Where Has The Open Gone? Sounds crazy, but since the introduction of 24hr markets, has the significance of the open altered for systems such as Momentum (Volatility) off the Open? Can you still make money […]
