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Re:Why do we use R rather than Excel? by Nicholas_C on Sunday July 11, 2021 @01:10PM (#27802659)
I’m a hobbyist programmer who has worked in various finance jobs and is now working in investment banking. I would love to use programming in finance but I have to say it’s come in handy very little.
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Re:Why do we use R rather than Excel? by Jorge1o1 on Sunday July 11, 2021 @01:49PM (#27803014)
Well, prolly not in IBD. But in Sales and Trading or at a lot of quant funds it is very common.
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