Archive - The Quant's Playbook

A Junior Quant's Guide to Corporate Actions

There’s serious money to be made in SEC filings; the catch is, you actually have to read them.

Aug 10 •

July 2025

Quantitative Short Selling is Still Free Money... Kinda.

This shouldn't work, but it does. Welcome to quant land.

Jul 20 •

A No-BS Look at Quantitative Trading Infrastructure

Everyone wants to be a quant… until they’re skipping meals to pay their cloud bill.

Jul 6 •

June 2025

May 2025

April 2025

After a long hiatus, we're proud to announce that The Quant's Playbook is back – and better than ever.

Apr 28 •

November 2024

Insights from a Small-Scale Quantitative Trading Operation

Also, odds optimization, pseudo-arbitrage, and more synthetic data usage.

Nov 24, 2024 •

October 2024

Making Money with Synthetic Data and Milk Futures

Even as a quant, sometimes you have to get your hands dirty.

Oct 6, 2024 •

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