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Be ready to answer both technical as well as current macro situation. Would also be asked to pitch on the current market, what would you want to go long/short on, etc. They just want to make sure that you know what is going on in the market.

Trader

Interviewed at Td Securities

3.9
May 14, 2023

Be ready to answer both technical as well as current macro situation. Would also be asked to pitch on the current market, what would you want to go long/short on, etc. They just want to make sure that you know what is going on in the market.

TIQ: Your housekeeper is responsible for shopping. Every day, she brings a list of 10 identical items with the corresponding quantities and total cost of the purchases. You have a 1000-day history in the form of a table with dimensions 11x1000. You suspect the housekeeper might be cheating you. What steps would you take to verify this?
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Quantitative Trader

Interviewed at Quantum Brains

3.5
Sep 24, 2024

TIQ: Your housekeeper is responsible for shopping. Every day, she brings a list of 10 identical items with the corresponding quantities and total cost of the purchases. You have a 1000-day history in the form of a table with dimensions 11x1000. You suspect the housekeeper might be cheating you. What steps would you take to verify this?

MTQ: In basis (a,b) a linear transformation is defined as Ф = {{2, -1}, {-3, 5}} Find the product of components from the first row of the matrix of the given transformation in the basis (c, d), if c=2a-b, d =-a+b. Possible answers: (-30; -22; -15; -24; -28)
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Quantitative Trader

Interviewed at Quantum Brains

3.5
Sep 24, 2024

MTQ: In basis (a,b) a linear transformation is defined as Ф = {{2, -1}, {-3, 5}} Find the product of components from the first row of the matrix of the given transformation in the basis (c, d), if c=2a-b, d =-a+b. Possible answers: (-30; -22; -15; -24; -28)

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