CHINA'S QUANT FUNDS RAKE IN BILLIONS AS AI BEATS TRADERS
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Chinese quantitative funds are attracting record investor capital as algorithmic trading systems outperform human traders. The surge reflects growing confidence in AI-driven investment strategies.
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