Statistical Arbitrage: Algorithmic Trading Insights and Techniques by Andrew Pole

I had been looking for a while for a comprehensive text on statistical arbitrage. I am glad I found this book; the content is clear and well thought through, easing the reader's journey on a complex terrain. No, I did not become independently wealthy after reading this book. I did understand some concepts pretty well though. I wonder, if we, all around, had more of this clarity in the presentation of financial information, would we have reached the situation in which we currently find ourselves? Just a thought...