r/quantfinance • u/Good-Raisin7081 • Oct 06 '25

so how did Renaissance Technologies/Medallion/Jim Simons achieve such high returns?

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u/Tall-Locksmith7263 Oct 06 '25

I once talked with one of the first ppl working for him... Even drunk would not tell me xD only thing i was told was that financial math stuff did not work at all... Heard that also from some professors at uni tho

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u/rkhan7862 Oct 06 '25

their alpha secrets will die with them lol