Who feels mildly vindicated for choosing the government scholarship to China over random graduate degree in psuedo-nonsense-mathfinance-of-some-type? This guy. Now I’m free to become an artist without attendant guilt.
Perhaps I could combine finance and art – design complex derivatives with value linked to painting auctions, as a hedge for clients’ counter-counter cyclical asset portfolios? Or maybe be like these guys, designers of Shenzhen’s new stock exchange: