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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....
12 min read

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....
6 min read

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....
6 min read

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™....
3 min read

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From an Aerospace Engineer to Freelance Algorithmic Trader | Juan Marquez

An incredible journey of an enthusiastic aerospace engineer & also a manual trader and his desire to incorporate Machine learning into trading through Quantra....
2 min read

Ryan on his journey to learn to create Strategies, Backtesting, and more

Ryan wanted to create his own strategy, backtest, trade live and be a champion in his trading. He explains how Quantra's courses help him learn and implement that....
2 min read

How a Chartered Accountant learned Python to automate his trading

The trajectory of how a Chartered Accountant with a strong interest & experience in trading, and will to enhance his skills, learned Python for automating his trading....
2 min read

A Momentus Shift from Math to Music and now Algorithms | Dayal's story

Dayal Madan, a Quant Developer from the UK, shares his transition from Financial Mathematics and Music Production to the field of Algorithmic Trading and how he made it possible....
5 min read

Fund Management & Algorithmic Trading | How Muhammad made both possible

How can someone from Fund Management learn Algo Trading? EPATian Muhammad's incredible story from Pakistan about Engineering to Finance, ACCA, CFA, FDP & more is a must-read!...
7 min read

Computer Science to Quantitative Finance: Tushar's Algo Trading journey

Tushar, US, has established himself in Quantitative Finance having an Engineering degree, through the placement cell of EPAT. How did he do it? He shares....
3 min read

Electronics Engineer to Quantitative Research Analyst | Pratik's journey in Algo Trading

A full-time Quantitative Research Analyst from Mumbai attained success by turning his passion for trading into a career. This is his journey into algorithmic trading....
5 min read

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....
6 min read

The Journey of Iris from a PhD in Maths to becoming a Quant

Iris Jiang, a risk quant with more than ten years of expertise and a PhD in Mathematical Statistics and Probability, takes a beginner's approach to algorithmic trading. All the way from Singapore, Iris shares her journey to algo trading....
3 min read

BCom to Quant Analyst | Nikhil’s journey of Algo Trading

Can a commerce graduate become a Quant Analyst? This is Nikhil's journey of overcoming all odds to establish his career in the world of Algorithmic and Quantitative trading....
4 min read