Exp(Quant) · Exponentiating Quantitative Returns
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Quantitative Research & Development

Exponentiating Quantitative Returns

Exp(Quant) researches and develops quantitative trading algorithms across equities, ETFs, commodities, bonds and currencies, from vanilla instruments to complex derivatives, grounded in financial theory and machine learning methodology.

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What we do
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Strategy R&D

Proprietary and academically grounded trading strategies across equities, ETFs, commodities, bonds and currencies.

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Derivatives

From vanilla instruments to complex derivatives, including options market-structure research.

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Machine learning

Deep learning, reinforcement learning and genetic algorithms, applied with statistical rigour.

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Quantum finance

Quantum finance and quantum machine-learning methodology.

Research notes
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We publish what we find, including what didn't work. A signal we can kill cheaply in research is a loss an investor never has to carry.

Note 02 · June 2026 series

Which way do alternative-data signals point?

58 backtests on insider flow, news sentiment and borrow fees. Two textbook assumptions turn out to be backwards.

Note 01 · June 2026 series

Does alternative data improve a simple trend model?

A clean test of three free alt-data overlays on a single-name trend rule. The honest answer: no.

Note 03 · June 2026 series

Alt-data signals at institutional scale

Scaling the same signals to 500 names and 18 test cells settles the question and closes the research line.