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by screye 1045 days ago
If you are good at math and like complex symbols, then learn a low level language and move into HFT.

Mathematicians are well equipped to find the weird quirks needed to gain an alpha in the trading market. And low level high-performance languages won't seem as tricky, if you're used to the oddities of pure math.

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> Because of ethical reasons I want to stay as far away as possible from anything that is insurance, finance or crypto related. I'm not really interested in AI and/or machine learning either.

I'd guess that's a "no" :)

yeah....