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by dreamonstreet
March 27th, 2009, 11:55 am
Forum: Trading Forum
Topic: Triangular arbitrage in the forex markets?
Replies: 11
Views: 69241

Triangular arbitrage in the forex markets?

hi,it is amazing that you only use 100Ms, do you mind sending out the algorithm? thx
by dreamonstreet
October 9th, 2008, 1:29 am
Forum: Trading Forum
Topic: machine learning and short term (intra-day) trading
Replies: 2
Views: 49542

machine learning and short term (intra-day) trading

does anyone has good papers which predict the direction in short term trading by applying machine learning?
by dreamonstreet
October 2nd, 2008, 12:04 am
Forum: Trading Forum
Topic: High Frequency Option trading
Replies: 0
Views: 50276

High Frequency Option trading

normally what kind of model (strategies) was usded in high frequency options trading?
by dreamonstreet
August 31st, 2008, 1:59 pm
Forum: Brainteaser Forum
Topic: two goldman sac questions
Replies: 17
Views: 56552

two goldman sac questions

yes, the upper bound is 100 for sure, but not sure about the lower bound.
by dreamonstreet
August 30th, 2008, 7:22 pm
Forum: Brainteaser Forum
Topic: interview question
Replies: 29
Views: 60259

interview question

yes, it is a interivew question from one of friends, I do not know how to solve it and so i past it here.
by dreamonstreet
August 30th, 2008, 2:55 pm
Forum: Brainteaser Forum
Topic: interview question
Replies: 29
Views: 60259

interview question

<t>Let d(A,B) denote the Euclidean distance between two points A and B.In the Euclidean plane there are given a circle and a square that are disjoint but have equal areas. Two points C1 and C2 are randomly chosen in the circle, and two points S1 and S2 are randomly chosen in the square. Findthe prob...
by dreamonstreet
August 30th, 2008, 1:01 am
Forum: Brainteaser Forum
Topic: two goldman sac questions
Replies: 17
Views: 56552

two goldman sac questions

<t>1. "The delta of an index option is 100m $, and gamma of this option is 10m $, the IBM stock counts 10% of the index. The question is: if ibm stock moves 1 percent, whats the delta of the ibm stock would be?"I have no idea what he's talking about.Does it make sense even if he's asking for delta o...
by dreamonstreet
August 29th, 2008, 3:08 am
Forum: Brainteaser Forum
Topic: arbitrage question
Replies: 3
Views: 51218

arbitrage question

<t>Suppose that a long put with strike $100 is selling for $10, and a long callwith strike $110 (on the same stock with same maturity T) is selling for $11.5. The spot price of the asset is $100, and discount exp^(-rT)=0.9. Does an arbitrage exist? If yes, how to construct it? If no, how to prove it...
by dreamonstreet
August 29th, 2008, 2:47 am
Forum: Brainteaser Forum
Topic: interview question
Replies: 6
Views: 52106

interview question

x1 and x2 are i.i.d. random variables on [0,\infinity) with pdf. f(x)=sqrt(2/pi)*e^(-x^2/2). The question is to findE[max{x1,x2}/min{x1,x2}], i.e., the expected ratio between the big number and the small number.
by dreamonstreet
March 31st, 2006, 5:07 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: problems in Copula
Replies: 13
Views: 114991

problems in Copula

hi wallclimberThanks for your reply, appreciate.
by dreamonstreet
March 29th, 2006, 3:54 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: problems in Copula
Replies: 13
Views: 114991

problems in Copula

hi, thanks. Do you know the name of guy and whether he publish his work?
by dreamonstreet
March 29th, 2006, 12:47 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: problems in Copula
Replies: 13
Views: 114991

problems in Copula

now Copula is a standard method for modeling CDS/CDO. what are the main problems of the copula? Any better model?Thanks
by dreamonstreet
March 16th, 2006, 8:10 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: base correlation on Bloomberg(CDSM)
Replies: 3
Views: 115082

base correlation on Bloomberg(CDSM)

how to decide the attached base corr and deattached base corr for the tranches? thanks
by dreamonstreet
March 16th, 2006, 7:23 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: base correlation on Bloomberg(CDSM)
Replies: 3
Views: 115082

base correlation on Bloomberg(CDSM)

hiwhat is the meaing of Base Correlation Mode on Bloomberg (CDSM)? how does it work?Thanks
by dreamonstreet
March 8th, 2006, 1:00 pm
Forum: Technical Forum
Topic: probability bucketing and non-homogeneous basket CDS
Replies: 0
Views: 115420

probability bucketing and non-homogeneous basket CDS

hi,Anyone has worked on the non-homogeneous the nth to default basket CDS by useing probability bucketing from Hull&white?? thanks