
207: Rishi Narang – Evolving Trends—How Quants Are Earning Alpha
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Is Credit Card Data a Good Idea?
Hedge funds are looking for a faster or more accurate estimation of, say, revenues for certain kinds of companies. The trend towards alternative data is very much hand in hand with the trend towards roer models. And we can talk about the different use cases of m l and a i if you want,. But, um, there are some firms that claim to be making forecasts without priors ot saying, oh, i have this economic model of how companis asset price is work. What drives a stock to go up? I'm just can let the machine figure it out.
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