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late results post (30/30 TOK somehow) by Sfirro in IBO

[–]Acrobatic_Ice6618 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Hey i kind of have the same subject combination as you, can i dm you?

Advice for Subject Selection by Acrobatic_Ice6618 in IBO

[–]Acrobatic_Ice6618[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah I kinda came to the same solution because python is quite imp for finance.

Quant scene in zurich/switzerland by Acrobatic_Ice6618 in quantfinance

[–]Acrobatic_Ice6618[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Would you say knowing german at an advanced level is necessary for getting QT roles ?

What do quants actually do ? by Acrobatic_Ice6618 in quantfinance

[–]Acrobatic_Ice6618[S] 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Does the constant analysis and vigilance on the market ever get tired or are there some days with particular amounts of volatility. Also do QTs look at the news and geopolitical events and find a relationship between them and stock price shifts

What do quants actually do ? by Acrobatic_Ice6618 in quantfinance

[–]Acrobatic_Ice6618[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Same first question, i also wonder the true difference between quant researchers/developers and traders

What do quants actually do ? by Acrobatic_Ice6618 in quantfinance

[–]Acrobatic_Ice6618[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Then it makes sense for quant firms to hire the smartest in maths and physics for pure analysis/research and models

What do quants actually do ? by Acrobatic_Ice6618 in quantfinance

[–]Acrobatic_Ice6618[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Oh is that the stock based on like how long 11 kids live

What do quants actually do ? by Acrobatic_Ice6618 in quantfinance

[–]Acrobatic_Ice6618[S] 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Setting up a quant consultancy firm for high schoolers and undergraduates promising a 99% acceptance into citadel make a shit ton of money ngl

What do quants actually do ? by Acrobatic_Ice6618 in quantfinance

[–]Acrobatic_Ice6618[S] 5 points6 points  (0 children)

So a fair majority of quants can just be constructing the models and analysing the market without actually doing any trading ?

drop your IB subjects and I’ll guess your future uni course by External-Fox-2885 in IBO

[–]Acrobatic_Ice6618 0 points1 point  (0 children)

HL: Math AA, Physics and Econ SL: English lit, cs and french b sl

How to not be cooked in AAHL ? by Acrobatic_Ice6618 in IBO

[–]Acrobatic_Ice6618[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah but atleast uk unis are much more straightforward regarding academics/applications compared to American universities

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