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Blindness couldn’t stop Pranav’s pursuit of Algo Trading

This is the journey of Pranav Lal, breaking all sorts of stereotypes of being 100% visually impaired, with his “Never give-up” attitude. He is a Photographer, Blogger, TEDx speaker, Consultant, and successful Algorithmic Trader....
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Quantum Mechanics, Finance and now Algo Trading | Gustavo's story

51-year-old Gustavo Corrêa describes his extraordinary path into algorithmic trading, from his beginnings in Brazil to his current life as an Algo trader in South Africa....
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Professor, CEO and Algo Trader | The many facets of Spain’s David U. Ordiz

David’s ability to juggle multiple roles as a CEO, Algo Trader, and a Professor is quite impressive. Now a proud EPATian, he shares his journey with us....
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Real Estate To Algorithmic Trading: A Professional’s Journey

Join us on the journey of Mr. Jim Woodward into the algorithmic trading domain from that of Real Estate post opting for QuantInsti’s EPAT™....
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Similo’s Remarkable Story - From Engineering, CQF, To Algo Trading

How Similo became an Algo Trader from being an engineer to entering the domain of ICT/Telecom industry to his Masters degrees, to CQF and ultimately to Algorithmic Trading. Read his story to believe it....
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Andrii’s Journey From Fine Arts To Algo Trading

The story of a student of Arts and Architecture, Andrii Vasyliev, who pursued his interest in algorithmic trading and thus enhanced his trading skills....
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How Daniel Applied His Statistical Knowledge And Technical Skills To Trading

Daniel’s story demonstrates how anyone can leverage his skills by applying it to different fields like algorithmic trading....
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Combining Trading And Coding Skills: How Vishnu Started Algorithmic Trading

This success story of Vishnu Bharath demonstrates how he entered into the field of algorithmic trading by merging his technical and trading skills....
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Learning To Upgrade: Zahra’s Journey From Manual Trading To Algorithmic Trading

This blog presents the success story of Zahra Devjani, who started trading at a young age and developed her trading skills by learning algorithmic trading....
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From A Manual Trader To An Algo Trader: Here’s Rishav’s Journey

Rishav began his journey to take the steps for entering the world of Algorithmic Trading and Quantitative Trading and 6 months later here’s what he has to say about it....
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A Research Consultant At An International Hedge Fund: How Ben Made It Possible

This article highlights Ben’s journey in the field of Algorithmic Trading and how he enhanced his trading skills and got placed successfully....
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Risk Analyst At A Top HFT Firm - Srinivas Shares His Story

This article demonstrates the success story of an MBA Finance graduate and how he successfully achieved his goal of getting placed in an HFT firm....
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From Pharmacy To Becoming A Quant, CEO And Founder - The Inspiring Journey Of Eriz

Witness the journey of EPATian Eriz Zárate, who holds a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, became a Quant, CEO and Founder of his very own company....
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Passion For Learning: Rohit's Journey From IIM To Algorithmic Trading

The journey of an MBA graduate from IIM Ahmedabad into the field of Algorithmic Trading....
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