The IMD Wrap: Blowing tires, engines and budgets in F1 and financial data
There are many similarities between Formula One and financial data—except when it comes to how much you can spend and how much spend contributes to success.
Speed, technology, complexity, regulations, and massive amounts of data streaming in real time: it’s easy to see why people like to compare market data to Formula One racing. And engineers, scientists, and consumers in the capital markets and in F1 share much in common.
Quants are just as at home constructing trading or risk models as they are crafting race strategies. It’s all about the data and the analytics: F1 cars are equipped with sensors that constantly monitor changing factors, such as
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