nishank gupta

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Delhi, India, IN
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  • English Full professional proficiency
  • Hindi Native or bilingual proficiency

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Nishank is one of the brightest and nicest people I have come across. He has an excellent work ethic and is an incredible mathematician. I am confident he will continue to make positive breakthroughs and succeed in all he does.

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Experience

    • India
    • Financial Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Associate
      • Jun 2018 - Present

      HFT/Quant Trading HFT/Quant Trading

    • Capital Markets
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Quant Trading Intern
      • Jun 2017 - Jul 2017

      Quantitative Trading intern at a High Frequency Trading firm. Some projects: ‌• Market Making score: Score the potential of a market to be the source of market making trading activity, based on the past historical data of last 30 days, without using a factor based approach ‌• Dependency measure: Created a new dependency measure able to pick up early signals regarding the shift in dependency between two correlated markets ‌• Tested various quantitative trading strategies using… Show more Quantitative Trading intern at a High Frequency Trading firm. Some projects: ‌• Market Making score: Score the potential of a market to be the source of market making trading activity, based on the past historical data of last 30 days, without using a factor based approach ‌• Dependency measure: Created a new dependency measure able to pick up early signals regarding the shift in dependency between two correlated markets ‌• Tested various quantitative trading strategies using statistical analysis, and simulation of past performance results, using Python and C++ Show less Quantitative Trading intern at a High Frequency Trading firm. Some projects: ‌• Market Making score: Score the potential of a market to be the source of market making trading activity, based on the past historical data of last 30 days, without using a factor based approach ‌• Dependency measure: Created a new dependency measure able to pick up early signals regarding the shift in dependency between two correlated markets ‌• Tested various quantitative trading strategies using… Show more Quantitative Trading intern at a High Frequency Trading firm. Some projects: ‌• Market Making score: Score the potential of a market to be the source of market making trading activity, based on the past historical data of last 30 days, without using a factor based approach ‌• Dependency measure: Created a new dependency measure able to pick up early signals regarding the shift in dependency between two correlated markets ‌• Tested various quantitative trading strategies using statistical analysis, and simulation of past performance results, using Python and C++ Show less

    • Head of Fundamental Research
      • Sep 2015 - May 2016

      Authored daily and weekly research reports on the fundamental and technical aspects of the energy markets ‌• Weekly predictions on the energy markets based on shift in fundamentals, and technical knowledge Authored daily and weekly research reports on the fundamental and technical aspects of the energy markets ‌• Weekly predictions on the energy markets based on shift in fundamentals, and technical knowledge

    • Senior Associate
      • May 2011 - May 2016

      Systemic and discretionary trading in diverse instruments and research of quantitative trading strategies ‌• Managed a profitable proprietary trading book. Converted a starting balance of $30K into $210K within a period of 12 months ‌• Created various qualitative models to describe market behavior and movement ‌• Successfully converted discretionary trading style to a systemic based approach ‌• Tested quantitative Trading algorithms, using C# and MySql, via CQG API ‌• Mentored… Show more Systemic and discretionary trading in diverse instruments and research of quantitative trading strategies ‌• Managed a profitable proprietary trading book. Converted a starting balance of $30K into $210K within a period of 12 months ‌• Created various qualitative models to describe market behavior and movement ‌• Successfully converted discretionary trading style to a systemic based approach ‌• Tested quantitative Trading algorithms, using C# and MySql, via CQG API ‌• Mentored 5 traders in the firm for a period of 6 months, in trading strategy, emotional perseverance, and risk management techniques, resulting in better consistency and increased profitability ‌• Created tools to store and manage tick data in C++ Show less Systemic and discretionary trading in diverse instruments and research of quantitative trading strategies ‌• Managed a profitable proprietary trading book. Converted a starting balance of $30K into $210K within a period of 12 months ‌• Created various qualitative models to describe market behavior and movement ‌• Successfully converted discretionary trading style to a systemic based approach ‌• Tested quantitative Trading algorithms, using C# and MySql, via CQG API ‌• Mentored… Show more Systemic and discretionary trading in diverse instruments and research of quantitative trading strategies ‌• Managed a profitable proprietary trading book. Converted a starting balance of $30K into $210K within a period of 12 months ‌• Created various qualitative models to describe market behavior and movement ‌• Successfully converted discretionary trading style to a systemic based approach ‌• Tested quantitative Trading algorithms, using C# and MySql, via CQG API ‌• Mentored 5 traders in the firm for a period of 6 months, in trading strategy, emotional perseverance, and risk management techniques, resulting in better consistency and increased profitability ‌• Created tools to store and manage tick data in C++ Show less

    • India
    • Capital Markets
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Associate
      • Jul 2009 - Apr 2011

      Discretionary trading of Energy markets and research into trading strategies ‌• Generated a gross profit of over $800k in the first year of joining the firm Discretionary trading of Energy markets and research into trading strategies ‌• Generated a gross profit of over $800k in the first year of joining the firm

Education

  • Columbia University in the City of New York
    Master's degree, Financial Engineering
    2016 - 2018
  • Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
    Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    2005 - 2009

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