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Breaking into High-Frequency Trading: Essential Career Insights

Breaking into High-Frequency Trading: Essential Career Insights

Update: 2024-05-23
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Join Brian from quantlabs.net as he delves into the complexities of high-frequency trading (HFT) and provides valuable insights for software engineers aiming to transition into this competitive field. This episode covers the essential technical and trading concepts you need to grasp, from order books to matching engines, and explores the specialized knowledge required to excel in HFT firms.


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Brian discusses the journey of transitioning into HFT, misconceptions about the field, and the key areas of expertise needed. Topics include order book dynamics, pricing engines, option pricing, and the intricacies of protocols like FIX. Additionally, he shares practical tips for impressing in interviews and thriving in the fast-paced environment of HFT shops.


Don't miss this comprehensive guide to navigating the world of high-frequency trading and setting yourself up for success in one of the most lucrative sectors in finance.

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Breaking into High-Frequency Trading: Essential Career Insights

Breaking into High-Frequency Trading: Essential Career Insights

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