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How to Get into Quantitative Trading: A Deep Dive into the QuantLabsNet.com Ecosystem
Yet, this lucrative field is notoriously difficult to penetrate. It demands a unique skill set, a deep understanding of complex instruments, and, as the speaker candidly puts it, a formidable work ethic
Bryan Downing
Jul 410 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


Rust vs C#: Why Hedge Funds Are Replacing This?
As reported by eFinancialCareers, a new contender, Rust vs C#, is beginning to challenge C#'s position, not in a full-frontal assault, but through a series of strategic, targeted replacements in performance-critical areas.
Bryan Downing
Jun 97 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


Why Citadel Securities' C++ Guru is Already Eyeing C++26
Now, Citadel Securities, arguably one of the most sophisticated users of the language in finance, has signaled its deep commitment and forward-looking strategy by bringing aboard a C++ guru titan, Herb Sutter, who is already encouraging the firm—and implicitly, the industry—to get ready for C++26, the next iteration of the language standard.
Bryan Downing
Apr 238 min read


Strategic Alpha with NVDA Option Chain Data for Quant Researchers and HFT
For quant researchers and HFT participants, access to and analysis of real time NVDA option chain data, particularly with modern visualizati
Bryan Downing
Apr 45 min read


HFT Tracker: Call-Put Parity and the Value of Futures Option Chain Data
HFT Tracker: Call-Put Parity and the Value of Futures Option Chain Data
In the frenetic world of high-frequency trading or HFT tracker, wh
Bryan Downing
Mar 113 min read


Untapped Potential of HFT Bot Newsletters and API Access
This article explores the feasibility and potential demand for HFT newsletters and API access, drawing upon preliminary poll data and analy
Bryan Downing
Feb 184 min read
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