Fintech in Quantitative Investment Analysis Quiz
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What does fintech refer to in the context of the financial services industry?

  • Technological innovation in the design and delivery of financial services and products (correct)
  • Business sector exclusively focused on financial technology
  • Companies involved in developing new technologies for financial services
  • Innovative financial strategies and investment approaches
  • How has fintech impacted the financial services industry?

  • It has given rise to new systems for investment advice, financial planning, business lending, and payments (correct)
  • It has primarily focused on improving traditional banking services
  • It has resulted in the decline of alternative data usage in decision-making applications
  • It has led to the replacement of human advisors with automated systems
  • What is one of the key applications of fintech in quantitative investment analysis?

  • Real-time stock trading based on social media sentiment
  • Analysis of large datasets, including traditional and alternative data (correct)
  • Predictive modeling based on economic forecasts only
  • Manual analysis of company financial statements
  • What type of logic are decision-making applications in fintech based on?

    <p>Complex machine-learning logic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In addition to traditional data, what other type of data is used in quantitative analysis in the investment industry?

    <p>Massive amounts of alternative data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of data can be organized in tables and commonly stored in a database?

    <p>Structured data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of data cannot be represented in tabular form?

    <p>Unstructured data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of data can have attributes of both structured and unstructured data?

    <p>Semistructured data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are examples of unstructured data sources mentioned in the text?

    <p>Social media, email, text messages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of structured data source mentioned in the text?

    <p>Corporate financials</p> Signup and view all the answers

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