Automate your pricing chores with Bloomberg’s MARS API and Python
Repetitive pricing tasks have been part of the job decades. How can you automate your pricing?
Creative human prediction vs. the benefits of AI: in conversation with AlpacaJapan
In the complex world of FX trading, there is a constant demand for data, speed and scalability. AlpacaJapan Co. Ltd., a Tokyo-based fintech, is working to meet this need by bringing scientific prediction into trading.
Bloomberg puts the power of Python in hedgers’ hands
As the industry shifts from Excel to Python, Bloomberg is offering its extensive market price database and pricing analytics in a Python environment.
Leveraging algorithms in all aspects of forex trading: in conversation with J.P. Morgan
As the use of algorithmic execution tools in the foreign exchange market continues to grow, clients are now seeking more sophisticated, objective analysis of their trades.
Uncovering value in the evolving sustainability space: in conversation with CSRHub
Ten years ago, before sustainability was considered a key part of corporate or investment strategy, CSRHub created a comprehensive environmental, social, and governance (ESG) rating system to evaluate companies’ performance, based on an innovative Big Data aggregation and normalization model.
Smarter algorithms hinge on the customer: A conversation with Quantitative Brokers
While the financial services sector was weathering the Great Recession in 2008, financial technology firm Quantitative Brokers (QB) saw an opportunity to revolutionize trading in the futures and Treasury markets.
Making sense of the world's cryptocurrency rules
Getting your head around cryptocurrencies was hard enough before governments got involved. But now policy makers around the world are drawing up fresh regulations on everything from exchanges to initial coin offerings and the rules can vary wildly given a lack of global coordination among authorities.
Coders who trade: Wall Street designs its staff for the future
Want to protect your Wall Street job from robots? Learn how to code.
How artificial intelligence can inform investment decisions: A conversation with Kris Kaufman, CEO of Parallax Financial Research
Decades before big data became ubiquitous, Parallax Financial Research began using artificial intelligence – inspired by mathematical models used in geophysics – to help its institutional clients value securities and analyze market risk.
Apple's billion devices give augmented reality edge over Google
Alphabet Inc.’s Google beat Apple by three years in releasing AR tools, but its features are on very few phones and haven’t gained wide acceptance. By contrast, Apple can easily pair its software and devices, an advantage that will help it quickly make up lost ground.