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Gambler's Ruin
The term “gambler’s ruin” is used for a number of statistical ideas whose common denominator is predicting the eventual outcome of a series of repeated bets.
Quantpedia Research Review - Issue 8
Issue 8 compares In-Sample vs. Out-of-Sample trading strategies, evaluates the Skewness Model in commodities, and explores how to rebalance smart beta strategies.
From Within
In this article, Elie Ayache reviews the smile problem, explores how can it be interpreted and if people really understand it.
Barrier Options and Lumpy Dividends
In this article, the authors study the pricing of barrier options on stocks with lumpy dividends.
Quantpedia Research Review - Issue 7
Issue 7 explores equity factor models, discusses how political beliefs impact fund managers’ decisions, and reviews the new BERT large language model (LLM).
Quant Insights Conference: How Quantum Should Change the Way We Think About Finance
In this panel discussion led by David Orrell, Principal, Systems Forecasting, participants Professor Andrew Sheng, Chief Advisor, China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission, Esperanza Cuenca-Gómez, Head of Strategy and Outreach, Multiverse Computing, and Dr. Taha Jaffer, Head of Wholesale Banking and Treasury AI, Scotiabank, share their views on the current quantum evolution in finance.
Using Zweig’s Monetary and Momentum Models in the Modern Era
In this article, the author explores Mark Zweig's Monetary and Momentum Models and sees how well they work in our current markets with low interest rates and much programming and high-frequency trading.
The Little Heston Trap
This article explains the properties and relations between the two versions of the characteristic function in the Heston model, which are solutions to a Riccati equation. This is important for addressing numerical issues caused by "branching" in finance, which has been amplified by the development of the general option pricing formula by Carr and Madan.
Quantpedia Research Review - Issue 6
Issue 6 investigates different variance risk premium strategies, explores the role of gold as a crisis hedge, and tests ChatGPT’s abilities.
Developments and Applications in Machine Learning in Portfolio Management
Read a summary of the panel discussion from the 2023 Portfolio Management in Quant Finance Conference.