<t>Thanks for all the feedback!I think I'll give CQF a try on my own for now, since I dont really want to go back to school for a full program and don't have enough time to do a night class after 12+ hr days. From what I've read, it seems like even a basic understanding would help me as a trader on ...

Sorry this may be a very ignorant question.Can someone enlighten me on the difference between QF and Technical Analysis?Both seem to be running statistical calculations on past data.Thanks!

<t>Thanks for the response!I have done about 5+ years in C, maybe 1-2 in C++. Never really done any QF applications.I guess CQF would be would what I'm interested in, but going back to school now seems like i'll be putting my career on hold.With my current background, would I be able to get into CQF...

<t>Hi, I'm currently working at a major bank supporting the trading desk doing mostly excel/vba work. However my goal is to get into trading or fund management(eventually). However since my background is in CS ( MS in Comp. engi from CMU), my finance knowledge is very limited. Therefore I'm using al...