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Quant vs trader

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Folks,
I am starting this thread to get more familiarities/differences between the job of Quant and Trader. Please me and everyone here.

a) Can anyone list the difference between Quants and Traders ? Here are some parameters :



  • Education
  • Attitude
  • Job satisfaction
  • Compensation
  • Similarity in Work (if any)
  • Starting post



Please feel free to add more parameters...
 
Quant AND trader?

but there are quant traders...
 
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