Todd Simkin

6 statements across 1 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Aug 5, 2024 by Todd Simkin · said 1 times in 1 episodes since 2025 · across every show →

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Aug 5, 2024 neutral
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Simkin: Jeff Yass threatened my job over Jeopardy wagering strategy
“At the time, Jeff Yoss, one of the founders of Susquehanna, walked into my office and said, look, nobody cares if you know anything about American history, but if you mess up the betting, don't bother coming back on Monday.”
Todd Simkin Aug 5, 2024 ▶ 1:07:59 Todd Simkin - Game of Trading at Susquehanna (EP.399)
Aug 5, 2024
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Simkin: Susquehanna trainees manage small books before trading class
“One is before ever going through our trading class, our quantitative traders are working directly on trading desks, talking to the traders who are making decisions about the decisions that they're making, and they gain responsibility over time. So they will be…”
Todd Simkin Aug 5, 2024 ▶ 18:47 Todd Simkin - Game of Trading at Susquehanna (EP.399)
Aug 5, 2024 neutral
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Simkin: Trading decisions function like intuitive grammar, not a mechanical checklist
“If I had a script for it, it'd be easy, because then I would just give people a script to use as a checklist like a pilot does when they're starting up their plane, or like a surgeon does when they're starting a surgery. I don't have a script, and I wish I did…”
Todd Simkin Aug 5, 2024 ▶ 21:01 Todd Simkin - Game of Trading at Susquehanna (EP.399)
Aug 5, 2024
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Simkin: Sports odds pricing requires combining inside handicapping and outside statistics
“This is again that marriage of art and science. So some of it is being a good handicapper, being able to look at Jared Goff and decide how strong is he as a quarterback with this certain receiver core. That's part of it. And that is what we would refer to as t…”
Todd Simkin Aug 5, 2024 ▶ 59:54 Todd Simkin - Game of Trading at Susquehanna (EP.399)
Aug 5, 2024 positive
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Simkin: Insured contingent promotions embed customer call options, outperforming standard discounts
“From your perspective, it costs you the exact same amount of money, except that now you're not hoping to go from a 100,000 to a 120,000 dollars a month. You're hoping to go from a 100,000 to 500,000 dollars a month because anybody, whoever was in the market fo…”
Todd Simkin Aug 5, 2024 ▶ 1:05:32 Todd Simkin - Game of Trading at Susquehanna (EP.399)
Aug 5, 2024 positive
Disclosure
Simkin: Susquehanna expands into insurance and partners with Kalshi prediction markets
“Most recently, in the last few years, we've moved into insurance, which is where I spend all of my time now, is thinking about insurance products. And similarly, we've also recently did a partnership with Kalshi, where we are providing liquidity in event marke…”
Todd Simkin Aug 5, 2024 ▶ 30:27 Todd Simkin - Game of Trading at Susquehanna (EP.399)
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