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Amazing to see more about the HFT world..looks so far away from normal trading
This movie seeks to teach the audience the various responsibilities quants have on Wall St. It also opens your eyes to the world of Computer Science, Math, and Physics.
02/16/2011
Yeah... This is really great - easy to watch too!
"I had this on my 'to watch' list but kept putting it off as I imagined it would be a bit heavy weight - not at all! It's only short, about 45 mins as I remember. Really, really interesting guys, total madness what is happening on Wall Street now, it's like a prediction for the end of the world as w Read more...
01/08/2011
Short, somewhat narrow peek into the world
"It relies on about 4 quants - the only name I remember is Paul Wilmott. It still doesn't really get detailed enough to be truly educational, but it does get into more details than the average movie (even documentary) - for example, Paul mentions that the assumed correlation in most models is 0.6 an Read more...
11/30/2010
A great Dutch TV documentary about quantitative finance
"If the facade of quantitative finance is overwhelming and you need a good contextual example to understand the world of quants, as well as various subjects to give diversity in perspective, this is a great watch. The models made to price subprime loans during the Clinton and Bush years are lightly Read more...
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