Compiled by Dr. Frank Owarish
Quant trading … from the couch to the cloud http://www.fiercefinanceit.com/story/quant-trading-couch-cloud/2013-06-26 Quant trading comes to main street http://finance.fortune.cnn.com/2013/06/18/quant-trading-comes-to-main-street/ Quantlabs.net www.quantlabs.net Quants (The)
Back to the basics: pick stocks or use index funds Stock pickers compared to index fund http://www.sltrib.com/home/2669666-155/stock-pickers-push-back-against-index-fund Bondcube – platform Bondcube https://www.bondcube.com/
b10 Random Walk Theory http://www.investopedia.com/terms/r/randomwalktheory.asp b10a Fooled by randomness book by Nassim Nicholas Taleb http://alignmentor.com/book-review-fooled-by-randomness-nassim-nicholas-taleb/ b10b The Black Swan Theory http://reason.com/blog/2013/03/24/black-swan-author-nassim-nicholas-taleb http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_swan_theory
b07 CDS http://www.investopedia.com/terms/c/creditdefaultswap.asp#axzz2GGrg1mOx b07a CDS basics CDS basics http://www.investopedia.com/articles/optioninvestor/08/cds.asp b07b CDS tricky aspects CDS tricky aspects http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/2008/09/26/the-monster-that-ate-wall-street.html b07c CDS analytical outlook
b06 CDOs: basic, bespoke, synthetic http://www.investopedia.com/terms/c/cdo.asp#axzz2GGrg1mOx b06a ABACUS 2007-AC1 http://www.math.nyu.edu/faculty/avellane/ABACUS.pdfhttp://www.math.nyu.edu/faculty/avellane/ABACUS.pdf b06b ABACUS 2007-AC1 A look beyond the numbers http://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article.cfm?articleid=2481http://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article.cfm?articleid=2481
b05 The ABC of investing (credit: Investopedia) Table of Contents 20 Investments: Introduction 20 Investments: American Depository Receipt (ADR) 20 Investments: Annuity 20 Investments:
b04 SWAPS http://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/swap.asp#axzz2GGrg1mOx b04a Swap-facility rules inc SEFs http://blogs.reuters.com/financial-regulatory-forum/2013/06/11/financial-industry-anxious-for-clarity-on-swap-facility-rules-business-conduct-a-key-compliance-issue/ b04b Swap regulation controversy http://www.fiercefinance.com/story/middle-ground-swaps-regulation-controversy/2013-05-02
http://www.investopedia.com/terms/d/derivative.asp#axzz2GGrg1mOx
http://www.ehow.com/how_2337320_invest-stocks-bonds.html
b01 Background on markets Background on markets http://www.investopedia.com/articles/02/101102.asp b01a Stock exchanges Stock exchanges http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_stock_exchanges http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_American_stock_exchanges b01a1 BATS Trading BZX Exchange http://www.batstrading.com/ http://www.batstrading.com/