2 people flip a coin 4 times each. What is the probability that the two people have the same number of heads at the end?
Quantitative Trader Interview Questions
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Lots of expected value based questions/decisions
Tell me a bit about yourself
Predict next number in a sequence
Why do you want to do trading?
Online assignment and spent around 3 hours to finished
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A question was like: roll a die until you obtain either a 5 or a 6. If receive a 5 then cash out the sum of all of previous rolls but excluding the 5. If receive a 6, then no payout. Cash out mid-game for the sum is allowed. How to maximize expected payoff.
Lots of fast probability and expectation estimations. They make you play a lot of their games. Have to also be fairly familiar with options and futures, at least the basics. Be familiar with market making fundamentals too.
questions on probability distribution and statistics like when which distribution is used and to find the standard deviation of any function . when poison distribution is used what is shape of the curve.
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