'Spooky' Quantum Ideas in Finance

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‘Spooky’ Quantum Ideas in Finance

David Orrell discusses why quantum ideas are appropriate mathematical frameworks for finance (not just physics) and why these ideas are becoming more tractable to quant finance practitioners.

Wednesday 27 October 2021

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Podcast Description

QuantSpeak host, Dan Tudball is joined by author, David Orrell, to discuss why quantum ideas are appropriate mathematical frameworks for finance (not just physics) and why these ideas are becoming more tractable to quant finance practitioners.

Topics & Timestamps

[00:00 - 01:05] Guest Introduction & Context

[01:05 - 03:48] Quantum Ideas in Finance: Foundations and Resistance

[03:48 - 06:59] Quantum Computing and Quantum Methods in Finance

[06:59 - 08:52] Quantum & Agent-Based Models

[08:53 - 10:32] Quantum Finance vs Mainstream Economics

[10:32 - 13:25] Quantum Perspective on Money

[13:25 - 16:11] Quantum Concepts Beyond Physics

[16:11 - 18:24] Embracing Subjectivity in Finance

[18:25 - 24:43] Why Quantum Took So Long in Economics/Finance

[24:43 - 27:18] Challenges of Communication and Acceptance

[27:19 - 29:46] Quantum Cognition and Option Pricing Models

[29:46 - 32:03] Practical Adoption & The Future of Quantum Finance

[32:03 - 33:06] Personal Notes, Next Steps, and Farewell.

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