Success Stories

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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....
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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Retail Trading to Algorithmic Trading - The story of an Electrical Engineer

Experience how EPATian Vilvamoorthy’s 17+ years work experience in IT plus Electrical Engineering plus SCRUM Master certification led to this interesting journey from retail trading to algo trading....
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A tale of success from Luxembourg - Christelle’s story

An elaborate journey of tasting success in a career of just 10 years - this is the story of EPATian Christelle Armenio who hails from Luxembourg....
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The Algorithmic Trading Journey of a Senior Data Analyst from California

Go on the journey of Thomas Orgler from California, beginning from Engineering, countless certifications and courses, garnering 10 plus years of work experience and now entering Algo Trading, becoming an EPAT alumnus....
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Finance, Algo Trading, and South Africa - John’s Story

EPATian John Moss hails from South Africa and shares his experience with the world of Finance and Trading leading to his journey in the world of Algorithmic and Quantitative Trading....
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Angela’s story of building a career path with EPAT

A finance grad, with a Masters in Data Analytics, EPATian Angela Zhao hails from Canada and shares her journey of learning Algo Trading....
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A Journey of Learning, Certification and Placement in Algo Trading

Is it possible for someone to get a job placement in the domain of Algo and Quant Trading with EPAT? This inspiring story of EPATian BNS Kumar is the perfect example....
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A CFA and an Entrepreneur - Hans experience learning Futures Trading

A glorious 35-year career with some of the leading banks, Hans became an entrepreneur and has his own firm. This is his story of learning Futures Trading....
Quantra Reviews
2 min read

Accounting, MBA and Algo Trading - Manuel’s story

Being an accountant, doing an MBA, Manuel wanted to learn how to become a full-time trader and aspires to set up his own algo trading firm. This is his story....
Quantra Reviews
2 min read

Daniel’s story of learning Python for Financial Markets

Daniel Martin is a Freelance IT consultant and hails from the beautiful country of Romania. This article shares his journey, from being the “Tech Guy” to learning Python for the Financial Markets....
Quantra Reviews
3 min read

Journey of an experienced IT sales professional in algorithmic trading with Gilles Laurentin

A candid conversation with EPAT alumnus, Gilles Laurentin, and his journey into the world of Algo Trading. He shares his review of EPAT and QuantInsti as well....
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