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A quantitative fund's alpha signal on Branford Corp has an estimated half-life of 3 trading days. The order is for 150,000 shares (12% of average daily volume). Which algorithmic trading strategy is most appropriate?
A
Implementation shortfall algorithm that front-loads execution to capture the decaying alpha
B
VWAP algorithm that distributes execution proportionally across the trading day
C
TWAP algorithm that spreads execution evenly over the next five trading days
D
Percent of volume algorithm targeting 5% participation rate over three days
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