{"id":36510,"date":"2013-07-02T10:09:05","date_gmt":"2013-07-02T14:09:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=36510"},"modified":"2013-07-02T10:09:05","modified_gmt":"2013-07-02T14:09:05","slug":"for-financial-geeks-a-do-it-yourself-hedge-fund-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/07\/2013\/for-financial-geeks-a-do-it-yourself-hedge-fund-site.html","title":{"rendered":"For financial geeks, a do-it-yourself hedge fund site"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters &#8211; In the secretive world of hedge funds, algorithms are not shared because they provide the juice behind market-beating returns, and are a key reason why hedge funds charge their clients &#8220;two and twenty&#8221; &#8211; an annual fee equivalent to 2 percent of assets, plus 20 percent of gains.<\/p>\n<p>Now startup company Quantopian offers a tantalizing proposition for software and financial geeks who want to trade like a hedge fund manager &#8211; but don&#8217;t want to pay those steep fees. The Boston-based firm is bringing together a community of people who build algorithms used for trading stocks.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.globalpost.com\/dispatch\/news\/thomson-reuters\/130701\/financial-geeks-do-it-yourself-hedge-fund-site\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters &#8211; In the secretive world of hedge funds, algorithms are not shared because they provide the juice behind market-beating returns, and are a key reason why hedge funds charge their clients &#8220;two and twenty&#8221; &#8211; an annual fee equivalent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36510"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36510\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36511,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36510\/revisions\/36511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}