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News
2024-02-19
Quantitative Finance Events in 2024
Quant conferences, competitions, and other events taking place in 2024
Career
2024-01-26
How to Land a Quant Trader Job at Akuna Capital
A Q&A with a junior quantitative trader at Akuna Capital
News
2023-11-17
Announcing our Partnership with Quant Strats
We've formed a media partnership with Quant Strats!
Career
2023-05-25
How to Land a Quant Internship at Optiver
A Q&A with an incoming quantitative trading intern at Optiver.
Career
2023-03-19
How to Land a Quant Internship at IMC Trading
A Q&A with an incoming quantitative trading intern at IMC Trading.
Career
2023-03-17
How To Land a Quant Internship at Jane Street
A Q&A with an incoming quantitative trading intern at Jane Street.
News
2023-03-15
How OpenAI's GPT will affect Quantitative Finance
The various interesting applications of Large Language Models in Quantitative Finance.
Career
2023-03-15
The Two Types of Quant Interviewers
How to prepare for quantitative finance interviews by researching your interviewers.
Career
2023-03-02
Everything you want to know about Quant Internships
What quantitative finance internships entail and how you can find one yourself.
Career
2023-03-01
Mental Math for Quantitative Traders
How to prepare for the mental math portion of quantitative trader interviews.
Career
2023-03-01
Choosing a Quantitative Finance Master's Program
What factors you should consider when deciding which quant Master's degree to pursue.
Career
2023-02-23
Interview Questions for the Quantitative Trader Job
A series of interview questions that may appear in quantitative trader job interviews.
Career
2023-02-15
What does a Quantitative Trader do?
A holistic overview of the role and responsibilities of quantitative trader.
News
2023-02-13
Quantitative Finance Conferences Taking Place in 2023
The premier quantitative finance conferences and networking events.
Career
2023-02-11
How to get a Quantitative Finance Job or Internship in 2023
A comprehensive guide on how to prepare and get a quant job in 2023.
Career
2023-02-10
Questions to ask Quant Employers in Interviews
A list of good questions to ask during a quantitative finance interview.
Career
2023-02-09
The Various Types of Quants and Quant Employers
The various types of quant roles and types of quant employers.
Education
2023-02-07
Quantitative Finance Portfolio Projects
Great portfolio projects for aspiring quants to showcase their skillset to employers.
Education
2023-02-06
Important Research Papers for Quants
A list of foundational research papers that every aspiring and practicing quant should read.
Career
2023-01-31
Writing the Perfect Quant Resume
What keywords and details should you specify on your resume for quantitative finance jobs and internships.
Education
2023-01-30
Quant Trading 101
The fundamental concepts and relevant terminology necessary in the field of quantitative trading, including exchanges, orders, and market makers.
Events
2023-01-29
Quant Trading Competitions
A series of established trading competitions. Win large financial prizes, network with companies and recruiters, and land an internship.
Career
2022-12-19
The Quantitative Researcher Career Path
What does a quantitative researcher do and how can you land a job as one.
Career
2022-12-19
The Quantitative Trader Career Path
What does a quantitative trader do and how can you land a job as one.
Career
2022-12-19
The Quantitative Developer Career Path
What does a quantitative developer do and how can you land a job as one.
Career
2022-12-08
Statistics & ML Concepts for your Next Quant Finance Interview
Learn about fundamental statistics concepts that appear in quantitative finance interviews.
Career
2022-12-03
Practice Questions for the Quantitative Finance Interview
Statistics and mathematics sample questions for interview practice.
Education
2022-12-02
The Best Books for Learning Quantitative Finance
Learn foundational quant concepts and skills to land your next quant job.
News
2022-12-01
How Recent Advancements in AI may Affect Quantitative Finance.
The potential applications of DALL·E 2, Whisper, and ChatGPT on quant finance.
Career
2022-11-21
Quantitative Finance Salaries - How much Money do Quants Make?
Revealing compensation numbers for quant traders, developers, and researchers.
Career
2022-11-04
The Best Cities for a Career in Quantitative Finance
Find out where the top quant firms, in the United States, are located.
Education
2022-11-03
The Best Quantitative Finance Degrees
Discover the perfect educational program to break into quantitative finance.