quant

Translate academic quantitative finance models into executable Python implementations.

1|Updated Oct 13, 2025
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Skill: quant
Source: https://github.com/bsantanna/quaks/tree/main/.gemini/skills/quant
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/bsantanna/quaks --skill quant-bsantanna

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill provides expert, production-grade quantitative finance guidance, translating academic models into actionable analysis, valuations, and risk assessments for real-world asset management tasks.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Valuation modeling and asset pricing (e.g., Black-Scholes, Monte Carlo, and fundamental valuation frameworks) for equities and derivatives.
  • Risk metrics, portfolio construction, and factor-based analysis using standard frameworks (CAPM, Fama-French, Carhart).
  • Academic paper implementation: extract models, implement in Python, validate with data, and replicate results.
  • Reproducible workflows: structure code and data pipelines for research-to-production handoffs and tooling.

Quick Start

Ask for a concrete valuation or risk model and I will provide a ready-to-run Python implementation and explanation.

Frequently Asked Questions about quant

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I implement option pricing models like Black-Scholes in Python?

Option pricing models like Black-Scholes are implemented by translating the explicit mathematical definitions into modular, executable Python code to produce precise valuations for equities and derivatives.

How do I replicate academic finance papers using Python and market data?

Replicating academic papers involves extracting the theoretical models, implementing them in modular Python, validating results against market data from Elasticsearch indices, and structuring reproducible research workflows.

What is the best way to calculate risk metrics and construct portfolios using factor models?

Risk metrics and portfolio construction use standard factor-based frameworks such as CAPM, Fama-French, and Carhart, applied through data-driven Python implementations to assess asset risk and design portfolios.

Can I use this for fundamental stock valuation and Monte Carlo simulations?

Fundamental stock valuation and Monte Carlo simulations are supported core features, providing ready-to-run Python implementations for asset pricing and real-world risk assessment tasks.

Does this quantitative finance modeling approach require access to Elasticsearch?

Access to market data via Elasticsearch indices is required for data-driven analyses, ensuring models are validated against real-world data for accurate valuation and risk management outputs.

How do I structure quantitative finance research workflows for production handoffs?

Research-to-production handoffs require structuring modular Python code and data pipelines into reproducible workflows, ensuring academic models translate seamlessly into actionable asset management tooling.