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1·In the mid-80s, Wall Street turned to the quants—brainy financial engineers—to invent new ways to boost profits.

80年代中期，华尔街求助计量经济学 ——聪明的金融工程师——以发明新的方法来增加利润。

2·But the quants are usually pragmatic enough to cope.

不过数量分析师的务实通常足以应付此类问题。

3·And quants are always tweaking their models. Mr.

交易员也会随时间调整他们的模型。

4·You've got to hire quants for their coaching skills, he says.

“招聘分析师时还得考虑指导技能，”他说。

5·The computer-savvy traders known as quants are paying attention.

被称作股票分析员的计算机高手交易员正在注意这种趋势。

6·Derivatives trading got a huge boost and quants poured into the industry.

衍生品交易得到了很大的推动，该行业得到促进。

7·Banks hired hordes of PhD-wielding “quants” to fine-tune ever more complex risk models.

银行雇佣了一大群图有博士之表的“quants”（译者注：指从事计量金融研究者）对更为复杂的金融模型进行微调。

8·For a time, employing quants was trendy: it showed the firm was using science to beat the market.

聘用宽客一度成为时髦做法：它体现出公司正利用科学战胜市场。

9·The limit to the quants’ tinkering has been not mathematics but the speed, power and cost of computers.

数量分析师在此类修补上的局限已不是数学问题而是计算机的速度、能力与成本。

10·The quants can introduce sudden jumps or tweak their models to match actual share-price movements more closely.

定量分析师还可引入突然跳跃，或者对其模型进行调整以便与真实股价更相吻合。