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Financial Markets to mathematical methods in Quant
- Statistics of Financial markets by Franke (Club Review: A complete overview, might be advanced)
- Introduction to financial option valuation (Club review: recommended as one of the first books for anyone interested in derivatives)
- Quantitative finance with python by Chris kelliher
- The art of quantitative finance by Gerhard Larcher
- A first course in quant finance by Thomas Mazzini
- Monte Carlo in financial engineering by Paul Glasserman
- ML in finance by Matthew Dixon
Corporate Finance
- Principles of corporate finance by Richard brealy (Club Review: Beginner level, covers - basic valuations, accounting, stocks and bonds from scratch)
For interview preparation:
- Cracking the coding interview - focused on c++ / programming questions
- "A practical guide to quant finance" by Zhou (Club Review: known as "the green book", is THE standard book for quant interviews, which covers basically everything)
- The g research mock exam: https://www.gresearch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Sample-Quant-Exa.pdf
- The Jane street sheet (is also good probability revision) https://www.janestreet.com/static/pdfs/trading-interview.pdf
- Here's what Berkeley tells their student to do for interviews: https://haas.berkeley.edu/current-mfe-students/requirements-conditions
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