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Top Algo Trading Courses After MBA Finance

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Join Brian as he shares valuable insights about the transition from an MBA Finance degree to a career in Algo Trading. As technological advancements spiral, the finance industry is rapidly evolving with a focus on algorithm trading, which currently represents over 80% of all trades. In this episode, Brian points out the financial acumen, analytical competence, problem-solving skills, and trading knowledge required for the transition.

Get your free trading tech books to enhance your algo journey

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In this transformative progression, Brian emphasizes the importance of Python and its libraries for beginners and C++ for advanced trading. However, one must not forget the main aim is to showcase trading skills, not language proficiency. Brian provides information about the Algo Trading concepts, specifically backtesting, different order types, and different algorithmic trading strategies, to aid listeners in their journey.

Alluding to the stiff competition in the finance industry, Brian advises listeners to acquire professional accreditations like a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or a Certified Algo Trader to hone their skills and stand out. He also recommends getting involved in LinkedIn groups, webinars, conferences, and coding competitions to further expose their skills.

Finally, Brian talks about the necessity of not just having theoretical knowledge but also practical experience in trading real money. He warns his listeners of the fierce competition, especially from Chinese firms, and the importance of staying updated with the latest technology and quant analysis techniques.

For those aiming for the best-paying jobs, Brian advises to go all in - equip yourselves with degrees and recognitions from top universities, acquire a CFA, focus intensely on your coding and trading skills, and finally, be prepared to face a challenging and competitive environment.

Tune in to this informative talk and embark on your journey from an MBA Finance degree to a successful Algo Trader.

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Join Brian as he shares valuable insights about the transition from an MBA Finance degree to a career in Algo Trading. As technological advancements spiral, the finance industry is rapidly evolving with a focus on algorithm trading, which currently represents over 80% of all trades. In this episode, Brian points out the financial acumen, analytical competence, problem-solving skills, and trading knowledge required for the transition.

Get your free trading tech books to enhance your algo journey

books2 - QUANTLABS.NET

In this transformative progression, Brian emphasizes the importance of Python and its libraries for beginners and C++ for advanced trading. However, one must not forget the main aim is to showcase trading skills, not language proficiency. Brian provides information about the Algo Trading concepts, specifically backtesting, different order types, and different algorithmic trading strategies, to aid listeners in their journey.

Alluding to the stiff competition in the finance industry, Brian advises listeners to acquire professional accreditations like a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) or a Certified Algo Trader to hone their skills and stand out. He also recommends getting involved in LinkedIn groups, webinars, conferences, and coding competitions to further expose their skills.

Finally, Brian talks about the necessity of not just having theoretical knowledge but also practical experience in trading real money. He warns his listeners of the fierce competition, especially from Chinese firms, and the importance of staying updated with the latest technology and quant analysis techniques.

For those aiming for the best-paying jobs, Brian advises to go all in - equip yourselves with degrees and recognitions from top universities, acquire a CFA, focus intensely on your coding and trading skills, and finally, be prepared to face a challenging and competitive environment.

Tune in to this informative talk and embark on your journey from an MBA Finance degree to a successful Algo Trader.

  continue reading

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