PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Wayne H. Wagner TI - Creating A Hierarchy of Trading Decisions AID - 10.3905/jot.2006.609170 DP - 2005 Dec 31 TA - The Journal of Trading PG - 6--11 VI - 1 IP - 1 4099 - https://pm-research.com/content/1/1/6.short 4100 - https://pm-research.com/content/1/1/6.full AB - In today's markets, institutional-level trading can be accomplished in an intimidating number of ways. Trading can be divided into steering the initial strategy and tactically managing the execution. Strategy is always prospective and tentative, while tactics are interactive and adaptive to changing situations. This piece suggests a hierarchy of the decisions a trader must consider to determine execution strategy.TOPICS: Exchanges/markets/clearinghouses, equity portfolio management