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Portfolio Risk in Optimal Execution

Oct 2, 2007
Traditional execution algorithms can force buy-side traders to act as if they had sell-side priorities. To optimize the complete portfolio strategy, an algorithm must incorporate true portfolio risk, including contributions from positions not being traded, and trajectory optimization with an accurate estimated time profile of alpha. This whitepaper discusses the suboptimal outcome when these effects are not taken into account.
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