Quant traders must have exceptionally strong math and quantitative analysis skills. For example, if terms like conditional probability, skewness, kurtosis, and VaR don’t sound familiar, then you ...

Featured in MSN, Jason Strimpel of PyQuant News explains how finance professionals are supercharging their careers with Python (and why it matters now).Denver, Colorado, May 02, 2024 (GLOBE ...

Quant firms often look for candidates who have a master's degree or a Ph.D. in a quantitative subject, such as mathematics, economics, finance, or statistics. Compensation can be in the low-to ...

Jim Simons, the legendary "Quant King" who founded Renaissance Technologies, died Friday at the age of 86, after forever changing Wall Street with his genius for math and finding patterns in data ...

Quants are helping businesses to navigate risk, make better decisions and identify opportunities. It’s never been a better time to be someone with an aptitude for technical details and numbers. The ...

Forget Gordon Gekko. Old-style City traders are being replaced by maths geniuses who use super-computers to beat the markets. But are 'quants’ a force for good or evil?

The maths geniuses who make the quant funds possible live in another world, writes Frank Ahrens in New York. They are the powerful, cerebral and offstage actors of Wall Street, but the recent ...

Quant mutual funds: Decoding the math behind algorithm-driven schemes This category of active MFS minimises the human element in decision making as far as investments are concerned. In turn, the ...

Jim Simons, the legendary "Quant King" who founded Renaissance Technologies, died Friday at the age of 86, after forever changing Wall Street with his genius for math and finding patterns in data ...