very mathy and lots of traders. GREAT placeits a haven for harvard and yale graduates with math bkgrounds. i have several friends who work there!

so the answer is no then, correct? quants then have no need for a series 7/63 or any other licensing exam.what exams do quants take that are required by a bank?

do quants need the series 7 and 63 exam? do any of them ever take it or are required to?

<t>when i got my offer from goldman they typed it up and sent it next day air. from the initial phone confirmation about the offer it took 2 days. id say it just depends. but more than 5 business days is really really pushing it. if they want you, they'll try to get you to sign the offer letter asap...

so, how do u do this problem? i'm totally stuck...

QuoteOriginally posted by: playerBasic question but how do you get E[T_A]=10E[T_B]=8yes, please, can someone expand on this?

to the original question:what happens is there is a LOWER barrier? for example, the stock is at S and the lower barrier is L and the upper barrier is U.for numbers, what if S=20, U=30, L=15 and it pays $1 if it ever hits U?

what forum is this from? nuclearphyn?

is excel link something that needs to be purchased seperately?

im a harvard/mit student and what was just said is total bsno one cares

<t>oh yeah, here's the abstract info:[quote]"An exact and explicit solution for the valuation of American put options"Song-Ping ZhuSchool of Mathematics and Applied Statistics, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW 2522, AustraliaAbstract:In this paper, an exact and explicit solution of the well...

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it compiles just fine for me... emerge quantlib in gentoo.

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