Quant funds: confused media
I was recently searching the internet for a nice quote to be added to my job market paper and once again I noticed how "confused" everybody is regarding quantitative trading. What is a quant? A weird guy (it definitely cannot be a girl!) with glasses sitting in a corner solving equations? And what is a quant fund? High frequency for sure (not)!! And how do they perform? The reality is that we know very little about it because not much research exists on this topic. And where