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Hi, I just wanna know what qualifications or skills differentiate quant traders from either bond or stock traders. Thanks for sharing information.

Though I searched them myself from amazon, recommendations from experienced traders in this forum might be more useful. Thanks in advance. http://www.amazon.com/Quantitative-Trading-Build-Algorithmic-Business/dp/0470284889/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1279215783&sr=1-1

Thank you everyone. More comments from any experienced ones or ex-PhD candidates are absolutely welcome. It would be grateful if anyone can explain me how mathematics can mess up your PhD life. As far as I know, some PhD in Finance candidates are with their PhD in Physics or Mathematics...

Thanks, Pathak. Actually, I don't expect to study in those big names since I absolutely know that I'm not qualified. Yet, I just wanna know in general how mathematical skills plays a role in PhD. in Finance.

Is it possible for anyone with moderate skills in mathematics to fulfill PhD in Finance? Suppose one has finished four courses of Differential and Integral Calculus as well as Differential Equations, Statistics, and Linear Algebra for his undergrad. Also, he has taken two courses of Stochastic...