Q2: Jessica Stauth – Seeking Alpha? Try Alpha Factors

Q2: Jessica Stauth – Seeking Alpha? Try Alpha Factors

Factors are at the core of a modern quant equity workflow. This episode introduces the notion of alpha and risk factors at a high level, and delves into some of the use cases which include: understanding how the market is moving, understanding how a portfolio is exposed to sources of risk, and turning ideas for price forecasting into encapsulated alpha factors. -- Sponsored by DataCamp.com – DataCamp is the ultimate go-to for learning data science and stats, using programming languages Python and R. Start any online course today—for FREE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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282: Tony Greer - Staying Selective and Being Adaptable in the Trading Landscape

282: Tony Greer - Staying Selective and Being Adaptable in the Trading Landscape

Tony Greer, a Long Island native, ventured into Wall Street trading inspired by his father. With a background in business management from Cornell University, he honed his skills at Sumitomo Bank, UBS,...

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281: Marsten Parker - The Purely Systematic Wizard Trader

281: Marsten Parker - The Purely Systematic Wizard Trader

Starting in classical violin and computer programming, Marsten Parker's path took a transformative turn when he ventured into trading. Despite a rocky start, his disciplined, algorithm-driven approach...

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280: Steve Hanke - Decoding the Drivers of Inflation and Markets

280: Steve Hanke - Decoding the Drivers of Inflation and Markets

Trading commodities since 14 years old, Professor Hanke started learning the importance of closely following macro economic factors which impact the prices of currencies, commodities and consumer good...

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279: Saad Filali - Front-Running News Flow Trading

279: Saad Filali - Front-Running News Flow Trading

Saad Filali, worked for Goldman Sachs, specializing in Mergers and Acquisitions, then left and became a Trader. Understanding the thinking and trading styles of the many different market players is ke...

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278: Ben Greenfield - Elevate Your Mental Game With Better Brain Power

278: Ben Greenfield - Elevate Your Mental Game With Better Brain Power

Unlock the secrets to superior mental sharpness and explore groundbreaking strategies to boost your cognitive function, from nutrition hacks and exercise tips to innovative biohacking techniques. Ben ...

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277: Garrett Drinon - Musician Turned Trader Trains Algos to Find Unicorns

277: Garrett Drinon - Musician Turned Trader Trains Algos to Find Unicorns

The lure of the markets seduced a successful musician into full time trading at a prop firm. Collaborating with other traders, Garrett Drinon learned the market signals, and other ingredients which go...

14 Mar 20241h 10min

276: Will Gogolak - Contextualization Within a Framework of Conditional Probabilities

276: Will Gogolak - Contextualization Within a Framework of Conditional Probabilities

As a risk officer with the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Will Gogolak was setting margin requirements and saw a wide variety of traders’ accounts and what separated the winning traders from the losing ...

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275: William Lam - The Best Operating System for Elite Performance: Our Minds

275: William Lam - The Best Operating System for Elite Performance: Our Minds

Experiencing the noticeable communication differences between his childhood culture and his new home in the U.S., William Lam was driven to become aware of how his limiting thoughts imprinted from his...

7 Feb 20241h 7min

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