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1Sep 21, '24Hawk Tuah recently went viral for her rant on the overuse of advanced machine learning models by junior quant researchers. “Junior researchers prefer non-linear methods and complex270×2.8M69k3.7k4.1k
2Jul 8, '24View post on X50.6×516k3.4k2743.1k
3Jul 7, '24View post on X45.8×467k5.3k5281.3k
4Jul 7, '24View post on X42.5×433k7.1k9371.2k
5May 26, '23Andrew Tate in the orderbook. Buying 13% of supply 10 mins before making a video pumping a memecoin. Trying to hide the routing, wallet was an owner within an hour of token release39.3×401k97194205
6Jul 12, '24‼️ Quant Roadmap 2024/25 Ultimate Edition 🚨 Containing: - Hundreds of resources - GBs of free data - Guidance on strategies - Much more! [link below!]31.4×320k1.8k2683.1k
7May 30, '23A full thread of all my textbook recommendations. There will be 3 sections. Research, Options, & Programming. ...31.2×318k1.4k2793.7k
8Oct 23, '25You shouldn't ever try to brute force "read" a textbook. You read sections, do some experimenting, go back. It's reference material. It's not a regular book. Trying to read the who29.2×298k8k4551.4k
9Dec 22, '22Probably the closest textbook to the knowledge you would learn on the job. Really in its own caliber. If anyone knows similar books please share below28.9×295k1.6k2261.6k
10Nov 11, '24View post on X27.4×279k4.5k244453
11Feb 20, '24View post on X24.4×249k1.7k123398
12Jul 7, '24View post on X23.4×239k4.1k301320
13Feb 15, '24They’re called junior analysts but go ahead22.8×232k2k7559
14Sep 18, '24Citadel rn22.6×230k5.2k154362
15Dec 21, '22At this point QPM is mandatory reading for my research team22.4×228k1.1k125971
16Apr 6, '24Beginner mistakes in quantitative research. A thread 🧵 [1/N]19.7×201k737981.7k
17Jul 7, '24View post on X18.2×186k3.1k286560
18Apr 7, '24It's often joked that you start off doing arbitrage and end up as a market maker. Here's my take on why. A thread 🧵 [1/14]17.8×181k532591k
19Nov 12, '24How I made $150,000,000 with algorithms. (A thread)17×174k74035632
20Aug 30, '24LLMs in quant finance. A thread 🧵 …16.6×169k905951.9k
21Feb 19, '23The 10%+ average return for stocks is a lie. It uses the massive bull run in the past few decades to calculate it. Going 100 years back many of the top economies stock markets woul16.1×164k44726165
22Sep 21, '24Wonder how many funds started this way15.8×161k2.2k79144
23Jan 11, '23Absolute gem !! - a lot of practice-focused sections which you rarely get for HFT, normally all integrals13×132k869122837
24Jul 4, '22How to make a basic trading algorithm: - templates - lazy tricks - what you need ...12.7×01.6k2842k
25Dec 25, '22This is a pretty important primer. Links below (also background knowledge textbook provided)12.4×127k73679677
27Feb 6, '23Cooking up.12.1×124k67238266
28Jan 6, '23Sam Tabasco even said it on his flirting with models appearance, Alameda will often post wide, get filled, then make 4-5% off the mean reversion. Similar logic for liquidations. Th11.9×122k35750105
29Apr 30, '24WHAT THE FUCK11.8×120k61295144
30Apr 23, '24Every pairs trading strategy in the literature catalogued A full thread! 🧵 [1/22]11.3×116k572911.6k
31Oct 2, '25If you want some info on how to do market making in these markets, I have some great articles on the topic which go into detail.10.4×106k59234886
32Sep 26, '24Hawk Tuah stole my fucking meme9.7×99k1.1k2045
33Jan 29, '22As many of you may know I publish a PDF every so and so often that is a mix between a massive link dump for learning everything quant and generally a bit of advice and guidance on 9.5×01.4k2511.4k
34Aug 17, '23Raising capital. A long ass thread. 🧵👀🕵️‍♂️🫰🤑💸 Sources, structures, and general tips. ...9.0×92k38860822
36Apr 11, '24Options & Volatility Resources. A thread 🧵 ...8.8×89k399641.2k
37Jan 21, '23Great read, momentum is the perfect strategy/literature to start with.8.7×89k55055491
38Feb 10, '24Finding (and understanding) implied volatility: A short thread 🧵 [1/N]8.5×87k40857896
39Jan 26, '23GoDaddy and Porkbun just frontrunned me for a domain name, seconds after I searched for it. I eat bots like this for breakfast, every damn day in the order book. You are nothing. T8.1×82k4822157
40Feb 14, '23So you boys can stop writing dogshit notebooks7.8×80k42836349
41Oct 16, '23|￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣￣| | Your “alpha” is just | | levered beta. | |＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿| \ (•◡•) / \ / —— | | _| |_7.7×78k6235651
42Feb 5, '23Greatest trader alive7.6×77k5003336
43Jun 17, '25View post on X7.4×75k6393082
44Apr 26, '23Reminds me of Positional Options Trading, it's a textbook I could read all day. It's all the cool nuances and ways of thinking about things that makes quant interesting. Like I wil7.3×75k44356547
46Aug 8, '24I pray this is satire7.1×72k3601181
47Jul 7, '24View post on X7.0×71k1.7k216192
48Jun 23, '25You can just do things in crypto. 1) Min trade size is tiny 2) An AWS (usually Tokyo) server is all you need to be near the exchange 3) non top tier exchanges will usually give any6.3×64k39612427
49Jul 8, '24View post on X6.3×64k96370230
50Nov 11, '24View post on X6.3×64k1.2k5562
51Mar 23, '23Finished writing a full guide on pairs trading, specifically finding great portfolios. It’s a pretty comprehensive dive into the topic. Pairs trading is an area I worked on for a w6.2×64k50475514
52Jan 23, '231 textbook for theory, 1 for practical, this is practical. Regressions should be a key study area for you.5.8×60k43453352
53Jul 8, '24View post on X5.8×59k65445216
54Nov 5, '24My simulations show Kamala winning across all scenarios Nate5.8×59k3811354
55Feb 8, '23Bollinger bands are to this day an amazing quant tool. It’s just rolling 2 standard deviations after all. Almost any reversal to fair value can easily be traded with bollinger band5.7×59k40918167
56Jan 23, '23A really great primer textbook, but with the bonus of covering areas I rarely see published.5.6×57k50671409
57May 30, '23We’ve officially made it boys5.5×57k373518
58Jul 18, '24In case anyone doesn't know... if you want to scrape Twitter, or any site that doesn't let you scrape it, but has an expensive API: Use RapidAPI. Anyone can create their own API an5.3×55k41518596
59Jun 24, '24View post on X5.2×53k69133422
60May 17, '25View post on X5.2×53k92271248
61Oct 3, '25By a mile the most detailed information you can find online without working at a shop. Coming from someone with real experience running HFT operations & has had pnl attribution5.2×53k42111532
62Dec 3, '22good read, especially compared to most books on this topic5.0×0881116693
63Jun 11, '25Good reading material4.9×50k476391.2k
64Mar 24, '25That’s my quant4.9×50k5682788
65Jun 20, '25Here’s a thread of all the material you need (that I’ve written) to learn how to do arbitrage strategies like the pros: …4.8×49k383251k
66Aug 16, '24View post on X4.8×49k47644136
67Feb 3, '23Algovibes is really an amazing YT channel for getting started with trading algorithms. I've seen many and can easily say it is the best. (part-time larry is great too!)4.6×47k43636343
68Nov 5, '24View post on X4.6×47k4251410
69Aug 14, '24View post on X4.6×47k4162635
70Sep 21, '24Two articles released in one day. Had these WIP for a while.4.5×46k59428575
71Jun 26, '24"Would sell his own grandmother for orderflow" lmao4.5×46k62134138
73Jul 8, '24View post on X4.3×44k4452394
74Sep 16, '24View post on X4.2×42k47937104
75Aug 15, '24View post on X4.1×41k6413079
76Oct 15, '24Just start building trading algorithms. They’ll suck at first, probably for the first few at least but eventually you’ll get the hang of it. Don’t need to be a good coder, you’ll f4.0×40k41128181
77Jun 22, '23View post on X3.9×40k4082913
78Dec 28, '24View post on X3.9×40k56233240
79Jul 9, '24View post on X3.9×39k64559101
80Oct 17, '24I don’t see why everyone doesn’t finance every Apple purchase. 0% interest for 24 months. That’s like 5% off. Free money.3.9×39k413784
81Apr 28, '23Current (re-) reading list. Read 2nd ed. for #3 a while back, reading the 3rd now. #7 & #4 are just huge textbooks - I don't know if I'm reading or re-reading I just pick a cha3.8×39k37855406
82Nov 25, '23View post on X3.7×38k3471824
83Sep 24, '25Caved and purchased the hardcover after enough flicking through the pdf @__paleologo :)3.4×35k71858572
84Dec 29, '22Masochist textbook of the year3.2×33k3871958
85Jul 19, '23View post on X3.2×33k4233722
86Mar 17, '25In these two examples, both have the same max(pnl) of 10, but one is pure noise, if you optimize on fig 2 you overfit. If you step left / right you get a completely different pnl i3.2×32k38922254
87Feb 3, '23The key to happiness3.1×32k3722826
88Nov 11, '24View post on X3.1×32k4691564
89Jun 11, '25Half of these are wrong. This guy is such a larp3.1×32k369554
90May 17, '25View post on X3.0×31k44327107
91Sep 22, '24Little known internship trick2.9×29k4371126
92May 17, '25View post on X2.7×28k3852388
93Sep 20, '23View post on X2.6×26k340543
94Nov 18, '22Please anyone thinking of starting a hedge fund read this ‼️: Use managed accounts. That’s it. Legal costs for a hedge fund can get close to $100,00, each managed account is only $2.5×036552376
95Mar 25, '24You buy physical textbooks because you don't like reading PDFs I buy physical textbooks because I've read & pirated the PDF and now want the bookshelf flex We are not the same2.4×24k3831833
96Jul 8, '24View post on X2.3×24k3741545
97Dec 4, '22The clip of Caroline Elison saying “we don’t use stop losses”, “we don’t use technical analysis”, and “we use a lot of elementary math” is to the untrained eye terrible, but most p2.1×048347213
98Sep 14, '22Econometrics students1.7×05136176
99Sep 12, '22Just found out pornhub devs replace the porn with cat images when working on the UI lol1.7×06802529

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