Principles

The Quantitative Finance Society is a trading, portfolio and financial analysis club at NYU. Started in 2006, the club aims to educate students about trading, the markets, portfolio management, and the macroeconomy.

Portfolios

  • Multi-Strategy
  • Long/Short
  • Global Macro (Rates, FX, Commodities)
  • Commodities/FX (Equities/Futures)
  • Derivatives (Volatility)

Presentations

Workshops:

  • Derivatives (Futures, Options)
  • Asset Classes (Equities, Fixed Income, Currencies, Commodities)
  • Trading Strategies
  • Gambling Strategies

Events for this semester:

  • Mock Trading Simulations
  • Alumni Mingles
  • Guest Speakers

Member Rights

  • Your time is valuable. Meetings are limited to one hour and are held weekly. Each meeting is an essential piece of trading and market knowledge.
  • Simple, methodical explanations. The QFS is committed to making sure you understand each seminar and prepare you for lectures given around the community.
  • Questions are always welcome and our group meetings all run in the workshop-style (except for guest speakers) so we are always learning.
  • The web site will store all of the meeting content.
  • The respective chairs will be available by email to answer any questions or direct you to appropriate sources for information.

Quick-Quotes

IndexCurrentChgChg(%)
Dow Jones
Nasdaq2778.79-34.90 -1.24%
S&P 5001295.22-9.64 -0.74%
10-Year T-Bill1.7020.00- 0.00%