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Just curious, if you live in Princeton, or did you go to Princeton University?

Can anyone recommend any good books or websites for "Python for Financial Modeling"? Amazon has one book on this topic, but the reviews were not very good. Thanks.

Sankar, What's you email address? I want to ask you some things? Maybe we can meet for lunch in Grand Central next week. Please use my email SatnamSingh@hotmail.com. Satnam

If you have an account with IB, you can see it in their workstation.

Depends on what frequency and time period you need. You can definitely get past one year price data from Bloomberg or Reuters but it will not be tick level data. It will be more like 10min, 30min, 1hr, daily frequency. If you have a paper or trading account with IB you can even get historical...

This is a nice feature. One of the things you can do is to assign a number to each application and then in the status display show the assigned number instead of the name/username. This way you can maintain the privacy issue and still display all the applications.

Labor force excludes unemployed people who give up looking for jobs. Then there are adjustments for death and birth model. Without these adjustments the unemployment rate should be higher.

Very interesting article. I wonder what people think about the following line from the article: "Any finite set of rules is going to be a very incomplete approximation of reality."

Interesting article in Wednesday's WSJ about numbers. When Really Big Numbers Aren't Nearly Enough The nine-digit Social Security Number is holding strong after 73 years. The 10-digit phone number is six decades old and counting. But the Internet will soon outlive its equivalent numbering...

Congrats guys. It's impressive that our program was so well represented.

I attended first half and basically the first half was just an overview of the product/company. One good thing was that they have student version of MATLAB which you can purchase while you are a student, but the rep suggested that the updated version R200b is coming out in a week or so. So if...

Congrats guys.

This weekend's NY Times magazine article "The No-Stats All Start" was very interesting. It talks about an NBA player who's stats are average but whenever he is on court his team gets lot better. The use of statistics described is very interesting. I think some of you might like the article. The...

Happy belated birthday Radha.

Happy birthday dude.

Happy birthday Alain.

Congratulations Jake.

Happy birthday Woody. .

Happy birthday Greg Happy birthday Greg. Cheers and best wishes.

Happy birthday Vadim Happy birthday!!!!! :drinkers::band::drinkers::dance1::birthday::cheers::drinkers:

Belated happy birthday Andy!!!!

Wow Lehman down 34% before market opening. Can only imagine what the day will bring?

Besides from Bear, one other company that stands out from this data is LEH, and they are down 10% today. Anybody with any insights????

JPMorgan Chase Funding Bear Stearns Friday March 14, 9:28 am ET JPMorgan Chase, With Federal Reserve Bank of NY, to Provide Funding to Bear Stearns NEW YORK (AP) -- JPMorgan Chase says that in conjunction with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York it will provide temporary funding for Bear...

Happy belated birthday. Good to have you as a teammate.

Happy birthday Akino. :)

Happy birthday Adam!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Damodaran on Valuation - 2nd Edition, is a good book, although that's the only book I have read, so you should wait for some other suggestions and compare this book with the other books on this subject. <iframe...

Hi Chris, Regarding your question about books, Hulls book is basically about derivatives (and is a great book), but since you said your finance background is bit lacking, I would highly recommend: Investments by Zvi Bodie, Alex Kane, and Alan J. Marcus This book gives much broader idea...

Congrats.

I am also interested in this workshop. Satnam

Happy birthday Jason.

I will second that "Adam kicks ass in this program".

I will like to attend it too.

Many wishes Muting.

Happy birthday!!!!

Happy birthday.

Happy birthday Sunny.

Actually I took graduate level C++ class (classes, it's a 2 semester thing, and it's actually OOP by title, but C++ is the language used) at Baruch. It's taught by Prof. Albert Croker, who is the head of department. I will highly recommend his class.