Title: Inside the Black Box: A Simple Guide to Quantitative and High-Frequency Trading
Publisher: Wiley
Publication Date: 2013
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1118362411
ISBN 13: 9781118362419
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 2nd Edition
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

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Synopsis

New edition of book that demystifies quant and algo trading

In this updated edition of his bestselling book, Rishi K Narang offers in a straightforward, nontechnical style―supplemented by real-world examples and informative anecdotes―a reliable resource takes you on a detailed tour through the black box. He skillfully sheds light upon the work that quants do, lifting the veil of mystery around quantitative trading and allowing anyone interested in doing so to understand quants and their strategies. This new edition includes information on High Frequency Trading.

Offers an update on the bestselling book for explaining in non-mathematical terms what quant and algo trading are and how they work
Provides key information for investors to evaluate the best hedge fund investments
Explains how quant strategies fit into a portfolio, why they are valuable, and how to evaluate a quant manager

This new edition of Inside the Black Box explains quant investing without the jargon and goes a long way toward educating investment professionals.

About the Author

rishi k narang is the Founding Principal of T2AM LLC, which invests in quantitative strategies. He has been involved in the hedge fund industry variously as an investor in and practitioner of quantitative trading strategies since 1996.

When he isn’t working, Rishi enjoys playing his guitar, writing essays and poems, making pencil sketches, arguing with people, playing tennis, doing yoga, and hiking. Rishi completed his undergraduate degree in economics at the University of California at Berkeley. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife, Dr. Carolyn Wong, and their son, Solomon.

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