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What style of trading do you undertake to execute your strategies? Do you have any SDUWLFXODU SUHIHUHQFH IRU VSHFLÀF trading time horizons, such as medium to long term?


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To what extent have you developed research agendas and analytical programmes to enhance your existing strategies


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