“If people are very diligent about seeing the fingerprint of their execution costs and their execution alpha and they begin to see their execution costs rise, objectively measured, they may have a capacity problem.”
Pat Welton · Top Traders Unplugged · TTU153: Why Investors Keep Getting Trend Following Wrong ft. Patrick Welton
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What was described
Monitor execution costs and execution alpha over time; if measured execution costs rise consistently, treat it as a signal of capacity constraints
Said nearby on the same subject
“He had a group of GrokBot agents ... named his group chat Executive Team ... his Slack group chat with his real executive team was also called Executive Team ... the GrokBot ... crossed the wires and decided to share the financial update in the executive team with the humans.”