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ikourtid
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About ikourtid
Iraklis Kourtidis
Software developer. Founder & CEO of Rowboat Advisors (portfolio optimization, direct indexing, tax loss harvesting, etc.) Ex Wealthfront, UBS, Goldman Sachs, GETCO (HFT), etc.
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Comment #42411089
Follow-up to my (most upvoted, it seems) post. ETF expense ratios are only the headline cost. There's also a hidden cost you never see. An index (and, therefore, any fund that trac…
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Comment #42388543
Also former HFT / market maker here (UBS, GETCO), and also the developer who wrote Wealthfront's direct indexing with tax loss harvesting 10 years ago. I had that same skepticism b…
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Comment #42377889
PAYMENT-FOR-ORDER-FLOW IS GOOD FOR YOU . There, I said it. [Source: I have 10 years of HFT / market making experience] PFOF is misunderstood, as others pointed out here. However, i…