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Quant AI Driven Journey into Algorithmic Trading with C++
concepts into the world of C++, a language synonymous with high-performance computing and the backbone of many institutional quant AI trading systems.
Bryan Downing
Jul 3110 min read


Deep Dive into an Emotionless Options Trading C++ System: Architecture, Strategy, and Simulation
This article provides an in-depth exploration of a comprehensive, command-line-based a Emotionless Options Trading System written in modern C++ (C++20)
Bryan Downing
Jul 3112 min read


The Modern Quant: Navigating a Diverse and Complex Financial Landscape
Quantitative analysis, the engine of modern quant and finance, has evolved dramatically from its origins in simple options pricing to a multifaceted discipline that touches every corner of the global markets.
Bryan Downing
Jul 79 min read


What is strategy for stocks that are tanking right now
This article will deconstruct this quantitative strategy, examine the specific stocks it surfaces, and explore the underlying principles that aim to build a resilient, long-term portfolio. This you can use to know what is strategy for stocks that are tanking right now.
Bryan Downing
Jul 29 min read


Hedge Fund Jobs in Tech Mirage: Critical Look at High-Pressure, Legacy Code
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TrCfhizFZdw
Bryan Downing
Jun 277 min read


Data Provider Disaster: A Financial Modeling Prep API Review & Alternatives
This article reviews one such experience with Financial Modeling Prep API (FMP), highlighting recent issues and offering alternative solutions for those seeking reliable financial data.
Bryan Downing
Jun 264 min read


Overview of the Project: Nonlinear Correlation Analysis
I’m thrilled to share with you an intriguing quantitative finance project that I’ve been working on. This particular project is coded in Python, and while I’ll be rolling out more advanced projects and demos in C++ as we dive deeper into advanced AI with tools like Anthropic, today’s focus is a simpler yet insightful example of pure quant finance. So, let’s check it out!
Bryan Downing
May 309 min read


Quant Developer Books AI, and the Enduring Value of Mastery
The world of quantitative finance and algorithmic trading or quant developer is in a perpetual state of evolution.
Bryan Downing
May 2210 min read


Navigating the Quantitative Landscape: Deep Analysis vs. Technical Implementation – An Exploration
Is the greater interest in consuming and understanding comprehensive market deep analysis, or in developing the technical prowess to construct these analyses through programming and quantitative techniques?
Bryan Downing
May 208 min read


How useful is probability and statistics in finance for success
The Quantitative Compass: How Probability and Statistics Navigate the World of Finance
Finance, at its heart, is the science of managing money, encompassing activities like investing, borrowing, lending, budgeting, saving, and forecasting.
Bryan Downing
Apr 228 min read


The Advantages of the Efficiency Risk Frontier
In the complex world of decision-making, particularly in finance and portfolio management, the concept of the efficiency risk frontier (ERF)
Bryan Downing
Mar 114 min read


How to Use Excel for Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives Analysis
The Options Futures and other Derivatives, encompassing commodities, currencies, and interest rates, form the bedrock of this system, provi
Bryan Downing
Feb 203 min read


Power of Diffusion Models: A Visual Guide for any Quant Researcher
A Visual Guide to How Diffusion Models Work for any Quant Researcher: Understanding the Key Intuitions Behind Text-to-Image Generative AI fr
Bryan Downing
Feb 84 min read


How to Use C++ and Python Coding for Visualizing Options Payoffs Diagrams
Unveiling the Secrets: New C++ and Python Coding Samples for Visualizing Options Payoffs Diagram
Bryan Downing
Jan 283 min read


How to Use Python to Demo the Steepening Yield Curve
A steepening yield curve is a graphical representation of the relationship between interest rates (or yields) on debt instruments with diffe
Bryan Downing
Jan 93 min read
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