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quants

(QUANTitative analystS) Financial analysts who use the computer and complex algorithms to develop derivatives and other intricate financial instruments.
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"Quant funds"-like most everything else in life-worked well until they didn't.
Includes questions for framing the problem, tips on finding a "quant," software vendors for different types of analysis, and real-world case examples.
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