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🏆 ALPHA TRADING CUP 2026 — FINAL RESULTS ARE OUT
After months of live trading, testing, and competition…
The results are in.
Here are your official winners across both categories 👇
🔥 Self Trading Winners
🥇 Guan Hong Lee — 194.16%
🥈 Edwin Kang — 69.64%
🥉 Calvin Chan — 10.31%
⚡️ Copy Trade Winners
🥇 Admern Chee — 51.16%
🥈 Jiang Changcheng — 43.28%
🥉 Sok Eng Lee — 13.62%
💡 Special Mention:
Admern Chee also achieved 3rd place at 19.26% Gain in the Copy Trade category.
As per competition rules, each participant is awarded one prize placement.
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💰 Prizes:
1st Place — USD 3,000
2nd Place — USD 2,000
3rd Place — USD 1,000
Cash prizes will be credited into winners’ trading accounts within 1 month.
Congratulations to all winners 👏
And to everyone who participated — this is just the beginning.
To your growth,
Quant X Team — Where Data Becomes Alpha
After months of live trading, testing, and competition…
The results are in.
Here are your official winners across both categories 👇
🔥 Self Trading Winners
🥇 Guan Hong Lee — 194.16%
🥈 Edwin Kang — 69.64%
🥉 Calvin Chan — 10.31%
⚡️ Copy Trade Winners
🥇 Admern Chee — 51.16%
🥈 Jiang Changcheng — 43.28%
🥉 Sok Eng Lee — 13.62%
💡 Special Mention:
Admern Chee also achieved 3rd place at 19.26% Gain in the Copy Trade category.
As per competition rules, each participant is awarded one prize placement.
—
💰 Prizes:
1st Place — USD 3,000
2nd Place — USD 2,000
3rd Place — USD 1,000
Cash prizes will be credited into winners’ trading accounts within 1 month.
Congratulations to all winners 👏
And to everyone who participated — this is just the beginning.
To your growth,
Quant X Team — Where Data Becomes Alpha
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39% of Singapore workers expect job loss in the next 6 months. Most have no backup.
Not because they're not talented or 'hungry' enough but because they never built a skill outside their job title.
Here's the question most people avoid:
If AI made your role redundant tomorrow, what's your concrete fallback?
For most professionals, there isn't one.
Here's what the data shows:
• 58% of Singapore workers fear AI will replace their role within 2 years
• 39% expect possible job loss in the next 6 months
• 72% have recently experienced burnout
Most are staying put not because things are fine but because the alternative feels uncertain.
But the analytical thinking, pattern recognition, data reading that got you through 10, 15, 20 years in corporate is exactly what systematic trading requires.
This week's newsletter breaks down what a real second competency looks like and why the best time to build it is NOW.
👉 Click here to read
To your growth,
Quant X Team — Where Data Becomes Alpha
Not because they're not talented or 'hungry' enough but because they never built a skill outside their job title.
Here's the question most people avoid:
If AI made your role redundant tomorrow, what's your concrete fallback?
For most professionals, there isn't one.
Here's what the data shows:
• 58% of Singapore workers fear AI will replace their role within 2 years
• 39% expect possible job loss in the next 6 months
• 72% have recently experienced burnout
Most are staying put not because things are fine but because the alternative feels uncertain.
But the analytical thinking, pattern recognition, data reading that got you through 10, 15, 20 years in corporate is exactly what systematic trading requires.
This week's newsletter breaks down what a real second competency looks like and why the best time to build it is NOW.
👉 Click here to read
To your growth,
Quant X Team — Where Data Becomes Alpha
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"The Only Trading Strategy You Will Ever Need" — a YouTube video with 1.8 million views.
The logic is actually pretty solid. Three steps: market structure, supply and demand zones, and a 2.5:1 risk-to-reward filter. Mathematically you only need to be right 29% of the time to break even. Clean concept.
So we coded it up and ran it on 3 years of historical data. The results were...not what we expected.
Watch the full breakdown here: https://youtu.be/y2Z6PLEsUaI
👍 Drop a like and share it if you find it useful!
To your growth,
Quant X Team
Where Data Becomes Alpha
The logic is actually pretty solid. Three steps: market structure, supply and demand zones, and a 2.5:1 risk-to-reward filter. Mathematically you only need to be right 29% of the time to break even. Clean concept.
So we coded it up and ran it on 3 years of historical data. The results were...not what we expected.
Watch the full breakdown here: https://youtu.be/y2Z6PLEsUaI
👍 Drop a like and share it if you find it useful!
To your growth,
Quant X Team
Where Data Becomes Alpha
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[Trading Strategy: Using Spread Trades to Trade for a Living]
Hey Quantx
8:30pm Tonight, we managed to get Brandon (ex-Barclays trader) who is trading more than $100mil in Prop Firm volume to come and share EXACTLY how he does it!
See screen shot ~ He will be sharing specific strategy on how to beat Prop Firms and trade for a living.
DO NOT MISS IT as this is a very rare opportunity. He doesnt teach classes etc and this is a very special arrangement.
If you are coming give us a 🔥
And enter the zoom early in case it is full
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/2KCPPeY8QWSYkoYQm-678A
Quant X
Hey Quantx
8:30pm Tonight, we managed to get Brandon (ex-Barclays trader) who is trading more than $100mil in Prop Firm volume to come and share EXACTLY how he does it!
See screen shot ~ He will be sharing specific strategy on how to beat Prop Firms and trade for a living.
DO NOT MISS IT as this is a very rare opportunity. He doesnt teach classes etc and this is a very special arrangement.
If you are coming give us a 🔥
And enter the zoom early in case it is full
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/2KCPPeY8QWSYkoYQm-678A
Quant X
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Starting in 5 min!
https://zoom.us/j/98718296526?pwd=twCtfGNz6M01bI7jKDdpKRglFyrGhO.1
https://zoom.us/j/98718296526?pwd=twCtfGNz6M01bI7jKDdpKRglFyrGhO.1
QXC Special - The Winning Trade Set Up - A 194.16% Real-Money Strategy
Hey Quant X,
Tomorrow night at 8:00 PM, we are doing something special.
We’ve invited the Top 2 Winners from the recent Alpha Trading Cup for a live, unfiltered Zoom interview to tear down their winning setups:
The Runner-Up: Delivered a phenomenal 69.64% return in 3 months
The Champion: Clocked a staggering 194.16% return in 3 months.
Let's be 100% clear: This was done on REAL money accounts—not demo accounts.
Hey Quant X,
Tomorrow night at 8:00 PM, we are doing something special.
We’ve invited the Top 2 Winners from the recent Alpha Trading Cup for a live, unfiltered Zoom interview to tear down their winning setups:
The Runner-Up: Delivered a phenomenal 69.64% return in 3 months
The Champion: Clocked a staggering 194.16% return in 3 months.
Let's be 100% clear: This was done on REAL money accounts—not demo accounts.
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During our last session with the Institutional Trader, we severely underestimated the demand.
Our Zoom room maxed out, and a massive number of you were locked out. We are incredibly sorry for that frustration.
To fix this, we have officially upgraded and increased our Zoom capacity for tomorrow.
However, given the insane results of these two champions, we still expect a full house.
Please log in 5 to 10 minutes early tomorrow to secure your spot. Once the expanded room fills up, the digital doors will close.
Zoom link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/Vfuq2TC9RquyA6MBY-f_6w
See you tomorrow at 8:00 PM sharp!
Best regards,
The Quant X Team
Our Zoom room maxed out, and a massive number of you were locked out. We are incredibly sorry for that frustration.
To fix this, we have officially upgraded and increased our Zoom capacity for tomorrow.
However, given the insane results of these two champions, we still expect a full house.
Please log in 5 to 10 minutes early tomorrow to secure your spot. Once the expanded room fills up, the digital doors will close.
Zoom link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/Vfuq2TC9RquyA6MBY-f_6w
See you tomorrow at 8:00 PM sharp!
Best regards,
The Quant X Team
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Quant X Tribe (Next Level)
During our last session with the Institutional Trader, we severely underestimated the demand. Our Zoom room maxed out, and a massive number of you were locked out. We are incredibly sorry for that frustration. To fix this, we have officially upgraded and…
Hey Quantx Tribe, see you tonight at 8pm!!
Zoom link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/Vfuq2TC9RquyA6MBY-f_6w#/
Zoom link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/Vfuq2TC9RquyA6MBY-f_6w#/
Zoom
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: QXC Weekly Meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about…
The recording of interview from last night
The winners of ATC share their strategies !
There is a lot of very key sharing on how they trade
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=urSnk0PuBtg
If you would like more of such strategy sharing, give us a 👍
The winners of ATC share their strategies !
There is a lot of very key sharing on how they trade
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=urSnk0PuBtg
If you would like more of such strategy sharing, give us a 👍
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Your coping mechanism might be your WORST trading habit.
Meet Eri. Our new community associate. Competitive tennis player.
She was in a match recently. Winning. Comfortable. Trusting her strokes.
Then the format changed mid-match.
The moment she stopped liking it, she started rushing. One mistake became a pattern.
Her coach said something that stopped her cold:
Sound familiar?
Because traders do this every time macro news drops, an earnings miss lands, or the market shifts without warning.
They don't break their strategy.
They override it. Quietly. In real time.
This week's newsletter breaks down why pressure kills edge, what systematic trading actually protects you from and how IBOT gives you a framework that holds even when the format changes.
👉 [Click here to read]
To your growth,
Quant X Team — Where Data Becomes Alpha
Meet Eri. Our new community associate. Competitive tennis player.
She was in a match recently. Winning. Comfortable. Trusting her strokes.
Then the format changed mid-match.
The moment she stopped liking it, she started rushing. One mistake became a pattern.
Her coach said something that stopped her cold:
"The thing you do to cope with pressure is often what causes the damage."
Sound familiar?
Because traders do this every time macro news drops, an earnings miss lands, or the market shifts without warning.
They don't break their strategy.
They override it. Quietly. In real time.
This week's newsletter breaks down why pressure kills edge, what systematic trading actually protects you from and how IBOT gives you a framework that holds even when the format changes.
👉 [Click here to read]
To your growth,
Quant X Team — Where Data Becomes Alpha
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3 losing months. In 19 years.
Meet Edward Thorp. Math professor. Wrote the equation that beat blackjack. Then built the first true quant hedge fund.
Over 200 months of trading.
Only 3 of them lost money.
The worst one? Less than 1%.
Most people assume he predicted the market. He didn't. He never guessed direction once.
He asked a different question: "Where's the edge — and how do I take it without taking the risk?"
That's the whole game. Not prediction. Structure.
Most retail traders do the opposite — no defined edge, no real risk control, one bad trade undoing ten good ones.
This week's newsletter breaks down how Thorp engineered his edge, why his risk record is basically a mathematical anomaly, and the one lesson every trader needs from how his fund eventually closed.
👉 Click here to read
To your growth,
Quant X Team — Where Data Becomes Alpha
Meet Edward Thorp. Math professor. Wrote the equation that beat blackjack. Then built the first true quant hedge fund.
Over 200 months of trading.
Only 3 of them lost money.
The worst one? Less than 1%.
Most people assume he predicted the market. He didn't. He never guessed direction once.
He asked a different question: "Where's the edge — and how do I take it without taking the risk?"
That's the whole game. Not prediction. Structure.
Most retail traders do the opposite — no defined edge, no real risk control, one bad trade undoing ten good ones.
This week's newsletter breaks down how Thorp engineered his edge, why his risk record is basically a mathematical anomaly, and the one lesson every trader needs from how his fund eventually closed.
👉 Click here to read
To your growth,
Quant X Team — Where Data Becomes Alpha
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"The hedge funds are all-in on AI." That's the assumption most traders make.
We looked into it properly this week.
Turns out the firms with the most capital, data and talent are actually the most cautious about using AI in their core trading systems.
Two reasons: hallucination risk, and protecting proprietary strategy logic.
So we broke down what that caution actually means for someone trading from their own laptop.
The answer surprised us.
Watch the full breakdown here: https://youtu.be/0N7ORGNH_18
👍 Drop a like and share it if you find it useful!
To your growth,
Quant X Team
Where Data Becomes Alpha
We looked into it properly this week.
Turns out the firms with the most capital, data and talent are actually the most cautious about using AI in their core trading systems.
Two reasons: hallucination risk, and protecting proprietary strategy logic.
So we broke down what that caution actually means for someone trading from their own laptop.
The answer surprised us.
Watch the full breakdown here: https://youtu.be/0N7ORGNH_18
👍 Drop a like and share it if you find it useful!
To your growth,
Quant X Team
Where Data Becomes Alpha
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