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Here are some of the topics that you should be familiar with if youโ€™re looking to get into quant finance!๐Ÿงฎ #quant #quantfinance #optionstrading #algotrading
The model shown (ฮ›-Vol) is part of a broader series of Volatility Frameworks developed during my time as Quant Researcher at my current firm: ฮ›-Vol models Volatility as the interaction of regime conditions, reinforcing and stabilising market feedback and risk absorption. It tracks how volatility pressure builds, propagates and unwinds across assets and horizons. We first started by first deriving it at an equations / mathematical level, then building up the framework from there. ๐Ÿ“ฃ To learn more check the link in my Bio. Quant Researchers are hired to find solutions to questions that may come down from their portfolio manger for example. There are no solutions that are found in papers. Academics publish papers as itโ€™s a crucial part of their career. However in industry, researchers are funded by their place of work. Research is privatised for profit. A quant researcherโ€™s role is to develop NEW methods not found in public academic papers. Academic papers certainly play an important role, however a quant researcher would be rendered redundant if solutions were so easily and directly extrapolated from a paper. #quant #ai #quantfinance #datascience #investing
Coding every PD array to determine its predictive value | Part 1: Order Block. In this series, we are going to code every one of ICTโ€˜s canonical PD arrays to determine its predictive value. Itโ€™s become too common and too widely accepted for internet, trading gurus to say that trading confluences โ€œworkโ€ without showing any statistical proof of their predictive power. I hope this series will change that, and capture the attention of retail traders who need it. #statistics #education #quant #quantfinance
โšก ๐ˆ๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ž ๐‡๐ข๐ ๐ก ๐…๐ซ๐ž๐ช๐ฎ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ฒ ๐“๐ซ๐š๐๐ข๐ง๐  Modern trading floors are no longer driven by humans. They operate as ๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ฒ ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐š๐ง๐ ๐œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ. At leading firms, ๐š๐ฅ๐ ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ก๐ฆ๐ข๐œ ๐ฌ๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ฆ๐ฌ execute thousands of trades per second, powered by ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ซ๐š ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ ๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ฒ ๐ข๐ง๐Ÿ๐ซ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐œ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž and real time data processing. These systems continuously: โ€ข ๐ช๐ฎ๐จ๐ญ๐ž ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐ž๐ฌ โ€ข ๐š๐๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐๐ฌ based on volatility and order flow โ€ข ๐ก๐ž๐๐ ๐ž ๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ค automatically across markets Humans donโ€™t trade. They design, monitor, and refine the system. The real edge comes from ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ž๐ž๐, ๐ข๐ง๐Ÿ๐ซ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐œ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐œ ๐ž๐ฑ๐ž๐œ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง. In modern markets, execution happens in ๐ฆ๐ข๐œ๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ง๐๐ฌ not minutes. Credits: HFT, CNN For educational purposes only. Not financial or investment advice. #HolisticCapital #QuantFinance #HighFrequencyTrading #MarketStructure #AlgorithmicTrading
The most painful chart in trading. ๐Ÿ“‰ โ€‹Your backtest has a Sharpe of 3.0, but your live account is bleeding? Thatโ€™s called Distribution Shift, and it kills more strategies than bad fees ever will. โ€‹In this visualization, Iโ€™m using Wasserstein Distance and Sinkhorn Divergence to mathematically measure the "Reality Gap" between historical simulations (Blue) and live market conditions (Orange). If these distributions drift too far apart, your model is broken. โ€‹Stop guessing if your strategy is overfitting. Measure it. โ€‹๐Ÿ‘‡ Comment "Wasserstein" below and Iโ€™ll DM you the Python repo to build this yourself. #quantfinance #algorithmictrading #econophysics #python #math
While everyone on Wall Street was chasing insider info and gut instinctsโ€ฆ Jim Simons did something crazy. He fired traders โ€” and hired mathematicians, physicists, and cryptographers instead. ๐Ÿง  At Renaissance Technologies, he created a flat structure where geniuses collaborated โ€” not competed. The result? The most profitable hedge fund in history, powered purely by data, code, and math. ๐Ÿ“Š ๐Ÿ’ก Lesson: Innovation doesnโ€™t come from following trends โ€” it comes from hiring people who think differently. Comment LEARN to get access to my free training on how data and discipline can outperform emotion in the markets. #Finance #Investing #Trading #QuantFinance #JimSimons #RenaissanceTechnologies #StockMarket #WealthBuilding #FinancialEducation #WallStreet
Comment โ€œAstralโ€ if you want my quant strategy! Iโ€™ll be sharing every quant algo I can find and turn them into deployable strategies I can make actual money out of. Follow for more! #quantfinance #quant #tradingstrategy
The philosophy here is that Mean reversion and momentum arenโ€™t binary switches but instead a continuous gradation of rank. This metamodel focuses on the fact that optimal strategy tilt points occupy different regions of a continuous regime space -> this models the fact. Component Breakdown (high level): Red & Blue Points represent points where mean reversion & momentum dominate wrt regime. Two surfaces capture Momentum and Mean Reversion factor surfaces respectively, with amplitudes higher corresponding where strategy dominates. Green field captures the coherence between the two spaces, and the points (red or blue) that fall outside the green field are โ€œforbidden crossingsโ€. This is also used as signal. The optimal tilt at each time t is found via the model (at the top) and a position is taken with optimal size, evolving dynamical for each time t. The bottom equity curve displays the performance vs buy and hold. #quant #ai #quantfinance #datascience #investing
Part 2 is coming up and Iโ€™m so excited to share the tutorial too for it ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿคฉ๐Ÿคฉ #quantfinance #financialengineering
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The single clearest signal of conviction is putting your own capital at risk. We trade our system. We invest behind it. We stake our reputation on it. That's not marketing โ€” that's alignment. And it's the most honest thing we can show you. #wetradedit #conviction #hundredxcapital #quantfinance #hedgefund #systematictrading #alignment
Math is exact. Econometrics is interpretation. A regression doesnโ€™t prove skillโ€”it just fits a story to the past. Give it enough time and variables, and it will always find โ€œalphaโ€โ€”even if itโ€™s just noise. Take the Invesco QQQ Trust: no valuation screen, no quality filter, no predictive thesisโ€”just โ€œbe on the NASDAQ and survive.โ€ It rode one of the biggest macro trends ever: the explosion of mega-cap tech. Now run a Famaโ€“French factor model on it. The model can spit out statistically significant alpha. But thatโ€™s not skillโ€”thatโ€™s hindsight. Hereโ€™s what econometrics with only regression analysis doesnโ€™t tell you: It finds correlation, not causation It measures outcomes, not processes It can mistake survivorship and momentum for skill Itโ€™s backward-looking by design With enough factors, it will โ€œdiscoverโ€ significance in randomness So when you see a high t-stat, remember: it explains what happened under a modelโ€ฆ not why it happened, and definitely not whether it will happen again. #Investing #Finance #Econometrics #QuantFinance #Alpha #Beta #FactorInvesting #DataScience #Statistics #MarketInsights #PortfolioManagement #AssetPricing #QQQ #NASDAQ #TechStocks #Quant #Trading #RiskManagement #FinancialEducation #CorrelationVsCausation #Backtesting #DataMining #MarketTrends #WealthBuilding
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