nishank gupta
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Hanuman Dass (Hemal Randerwala)
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.
Hanuman Dass (Hemal Randerwala)
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.
Hanuman Dass (Hemal Randerwala)
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.
Hanuman Dass (Hemal Randerwala)
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
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Estee
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India
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Associate
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Jun 2018 - Present
HFT/Quant Trading HFT/Quant Trading
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Tanius Technology, LLC
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Capital Markets
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1 - 100 Employee
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Quant Trading Intern
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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
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Head of Fundamental Research
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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
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Senior Associate
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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
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Futures First
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India
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Capital Markets
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700 & Above Employee
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Associate
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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
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Education
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Columbia University in the City of New York
Master's degree, Financial Engineering -
Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering