Alpha Opportunities and Hidden Costs in Trading

With the rise of systematic trading and machine learning-driven investment strategies, investors are moving towards faster, higher turnover strategies. For those strategies, the measurement of these costs is crucial and potentially can cause some strategies to become unprofitable if not properly considered. The easiest way to boost the alpha of a trading strategy is to reduce costs. But what is the best way to do so with multiple orders in the same direction? Emidio Sciulli joins Sandy Rattray on The CIO Agenda to discuss how investors can extract more alpha from their trading strategies.