ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
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“ EDUCATING PEOPLE IS PART OF BEING A RESPONSIBLE PLAYER IN THE INDUSTRY ”
Ivan Gowan CEO , Capital . com anti-money laundering and fraud prevention . We understand the complexities involved in offering solutions in the financial services domain .”
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
To manage those complexities , Capital has invested in artificial intelligence ( AI ) to enable systems capable of analysing client trades and spotting trading patterns known to be associated with practices that can be negative for trading outcomes . “ It ’ s this type of inno-vation that sets us apart from some of our competitors ,” Gowan says of the efforts made to build a modern infra-structure hosted in the cloud via specialist data centres for financial services , such as the Equinix LD4 in London . “ It ’ s our mission to help traders perform better ,” he adds . “ Educating people is part of being a responsible player in the industry .”
To enhance its AI capabilities , Capital has studied the impact of psychology and emotions in trading to leverage behavioural finance research . “ We codify some of these biases into the AI system where we ’ re looking to assess whether our client ’ s trading patterns are aligned
JUNE 2019