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by lynette
June 10th, 2016, 8:32 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The one goal thread
Replies: 10
Views: 1361

The one goal thread

<t>Hi everyone: I went to an alumni networking event. People there were very senior alumni members, like graduated in 80s, 90s, even 70s. Many of them have their own companies and they were looking for some business partners. I talked with the only a couple of recent graduates and were greeted by th...
by lynette
June 6th, 2016, 2:28 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The one goal thread
Replies: 10
Views: 1361

The one goal thread

<r>Hi everyone, Thanks a lot for all the sparkling ideas! @trackstar existentialists or minimalist? @Cuchulainn nice videos. <E>:)</E> I have narrowed down to 5 jobs after searching my alumni job board. I don't feel they match my skillet very well, yet they all require advanced level of math/stat ab...
by lynette
June 5th, 2016, 8:06 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The one goal thread
Replies: 10
Views: 1361

The one goal thread

by lynette
June 3rd, 2016, 4:23 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: The one goal thread
Replies: 10
Views: 1361

The one goal thread

<t>Hi everyone! I am a mom to a two years old boy. I want to come back to work now. I got pregnant soon after I got my Ph.D. in quantitative finance, so I haven't got any working experience before. I feel it is such a big hurdle for me to get back to work. I am opening this thread to keep myself mot...
by lynette
January 10th, 2013, 10:52 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Trainspotting
Replies: 8
Views: 9103

Trainspotting

When I was very little, I envied cows/cats/dogs a lot. They don't need to homework and only need to keep wandering in prairies and day-dreaming. I would be very happy if I could keep mind-wandering all day long.
by lynette
April 3rd, 2011, 11:03 pm
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: Settlement lag adjustment of the Greeks
Replies: 2
Views: 21569

Settlement lag adjustment of the Greeks

Hopefully I made my question clear :-)
by lynette
April 2nd, 2011, 9:08 pm
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: Settlement lag adjustment of the Greeks
Replies: 2
Views: 21569

Settlement lag adjustment of the Greeks

<t>Hi,Not a big deal but could be tricky. We consider a vanilla European call option on some stock. Normally we have some lag between option trade date (t) and settle date (t+dt). Assuming option expiring at T, the "settle date" premium is PV = BS(t,T) / D(t,t+dt), where D(t,t+dt) is the discount fa...
by lynette
July 28th, 2010, 5:10 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Another PhD Working Paper in Mkt Microstructure - Comments very Welcome!
Replies: 11
Views: 32345

Another PhD Working Paper in Mkt Microstructure - Comments very Welcome!

<t>would like to read, but fail to download it.QuoteOriginally posted by: msperlinGuys, this is the last paper of my phd thesis (download it here).I would be happy to have some feedback on it. Really apreciate it..The Drivers of Cross Market Arbitrage Opportunities: Theory and Evidence for the Europ...
by lynette
November 7th, 2008, 10:04 pm
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: arbitrage pricing
Replies: 4
Views: 47273

arbitrage pricing

thanks a lot! could u pls say more about the misleading of "The use of expectation pricing"?
by lynette
November 7th, 2008, 4:35 am
Forum: Student Forum
Topic: arbitrage pricing
Replies: 4
Views: 47273

arbitrage pricing

<t>Hi: I am studying arbitrage pricing, and read some sentences in a book as below:It is natural for a new starter to use expectation pricing whereby the price of an asset today (for instance a derivative) is related to the expected future cash flows that the asset will generate. Although intuitive,...
by lynette
June 14th, 2007, 8:04 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: toilet seat
Replies: 27
Views: 72304

toilet seat

hmm, I have the preferred strategy-seat down. fortunately, my housemate haven't complained for that.
by lynette
June 14th, 2007, 1:24 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Are there any Maths/Quant DVDs out there?
Replies: 14
Views: 71562

Are there any Maths/Quant DVDs out there?

I also recommend books and papers rather than DVDs. You cannot master those theorems and definitions without a pen and papers.
by lynette
October 17th, 2006, 12:38 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: european option pricing model with changing drift
Replies: 1
Views: 90170

european option pricing model with changing drift

hi: I am thinking about a european option pricing model with changing drift, however, all the models I know are with constant drift. Does anyone know model with multi-state mean? thanks a lot.