cheershow about the msc in statistics from lse or in applied statisitcs from birkbeck?

top UK msc in above?

ur right no shame and randomness, pure quants should have a maths/physics background

<t>i think ur right there matefollowing further delving and research into the MTF, ive come to the following conclusions:1. following a chat with the course director, ive found him too eager to accept applications from graduates, which worries me2. loads of grads without a gd mathematical or economi...

thanks for the helpful comments, let me do some investigation and will let u know what develops, thanks lads

<t>ibtalkyes samyonez, sounds like one of the kids that f**ked the course up personally, i think the course content is very gd, also, the derivatives courses are taught by some head derivatives trader at lehmens, a cass alumniany cass msc alumni on this site? come out, come out wherever u are.... </t>

<t>check this rant out by some guy on the msc mathematical trading and finance course i found on a similar site to this, makes very amusing reading.''I just want to share my experience from my MSc course so far, so that people can make informed choices about their Msc. CASS MSc Mathematical Finance ...

read that futures book on tech analysis i emailed u, all ur trading questions will be answered in thereits analogous to buying a stock/future, someone must be willing to buy what u intend to sell at that specific price and vice versa

<t>what if we're trading during the day, and add the news release trades aswell, do u think the market makers still get pissed off?its obvious its happening as we dont even get to see the figures before the markets gone!would it be better to write a c++ program to do this? rather then use some1 off ...

<t>thanks for the info kknais the dissertation really where the value is? reason i ask is that cass gives u an option of doing either a dissertation or 5 electivesinteresting electives such as advanced financial engineering and credit derivatives, advanced financial modeling and forecasting, fixed i...

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just wondering if anyone else on this site has mad the transition from day prop trader to an IB/hedge fund?if anyone wants to know anything about these prop trading outfits, do let me know, i've worked for a few in the city

thats the spirit, onwards and upwards!!!

DCFC - if you still have these lecture notes, would be great if you could send me themno worries if its not possiblethanks

yes please...i've just sent them my CV, somehow i don't think i'll get a response