quant
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Fading investor momentum has left quant funds as the stock market’s main support, and that leaves a year-end rally highly dependent on oil prices, according to Barclays.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
These shares were among the most heavily shorted in recent years, but positive news on a cancer vaccine from Moderna and Merck sent those stocks flying, crushing some quant and other hedge funds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
A quant-trading firm that has piled up profits in recent years, Jane Street lost money in other ways last month, too, as quant traders suffer through a rough period.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
“At the time, quant firms were making the most competitive offer financially.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
“At the ratings agencies the corporate credit people are the least bad,” says a quant who engineered mortgage bonds for Morgan Stanley.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
