Editor’s note: This is part of a series of stories featuring master’s degree programs at the University of Chicago. After earning a bachelor’s degree in mathematics and economics then working in ...

Quantitative analysts, also known as 'quants,' often work in the finance industry, analyzing statistics and developing mathematical models used to make decisions regarding risk management, investments ...

There was nothing cool about being a nerd until quants came along. At Rutgers Business School, we’ve helped to foster the coolness factor by graduating hundreds of students from our highly ranked ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

Quantitative funds use algorithm-driven mathematical models to formulate and execute investment strategies The money management space, like other spheres of business, is increasingly turning to ...

James McWhinney is a long-tenured Investopedia contributor and an expert on personal finance and investing. With over 25 years of experience as a full-time communications professional, James writes ...