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Exit Ops for Equity Stat Arb
Consider: quant trader position. Equity stat arb, holding period on the order of days. Mainly US and some international equities in the major overseas markets. The job is to create, backtest and implement high Sharpe stratgies. Checked the search function, couldn't find answers to these questions:...
Ernest P. Chan's "Quantitative Trading" - Best book for starter ?
Author's got mad quant cred: PhD in Physics at Cornell, worked at IBM's Watson Center and BBs . However, man dedicates the topic of his book to individual day- trading ; dude is humble and super instructive, even pointing out things like how to download and align data ... So, monkeys, discuss ?...
Schonfeld Traders Given The Boot Of Kindness
Steven Schonfeld of Schonfeld Securities announced today in a tear-jerker of a letter that he will be firing 50 Traders, roughly 15% of all Traders currently employed at the firm, over the next 6-12 months. The letter sounds a bit like the waving of a white flag, as Schonfeld expresses deep concern...
Just Read interesting post in quant doomsday blog
Ok so I just read an interesting blog post on how the current market is about to face another liquidity shock, this time in the equity markets because the big name players that are using market neutral strategies have been losing money and are in the process of deleveraging. Would love to discuss...
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