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Ex-Two Sigma Quant: You Should Bet Against Bullish Analysts

Podcast: Odds on Open · Ethan Kho

Opublikowano: 2026-07-02

Apply to Onyx’s trading event here: https://www.onyxcapitalgroup.com/uni-studentsIn this episode of Odds on Open, former Two Sigma quant Omer Cedar joins host Ethan to deconstruct how top-tier quantitative hedge funds systematically aggregate discretionary signals to isolate pure alpha. Cedar reveals the inner workings of institutional alpha capture programs, detailing how premier multi-manager pods map the information propagation curve and exploit crowded consensus sentiment to capitalize on structural mispricings. The conversation provides a rigorous, finance-native breakdown of market microstructure, analyzing the statistical deltas between asset pricing and expert variant perceptions during high-surprise macro and corporate catalysts. Fo...