quantitative finance
2 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Mar 22, 2021 by Ted Seides · across every show →
Everything said about quantitative finance, oldest first
Mar 22, 2021
Seides: Baseball analytics preceded investing in adopting a 'quantamental' balance
“Interviewing Ben Ryder, who wrote the book Astro Ball, twice now, but the first time before the Astros blew up, it was like startling to me that what he was describing was the movement into quantitative finance, and that baseball was ahead of investing, and th…”
May 11, 2023 positive
Craib: Machine learning quant investing relies entirely on theory-free models
“That's, in some ways, the opposite of machine learning, which is a path of saying, we have no idea what patterns are Real or we don't have any theory. We don't have any hypothesis, but we do have a large data set. What can we learn in that data set that will g…”