EPAT 2026 Convocation: Learning from Risk and Mistakes
ORIGINAL / Every trader makes mistakes. Do you learn from them? | EPAT Convocation 2026
This item reports on the QuantInsti EPAT 2026 online convocation, covering graduate numbers and distribution, guest remarks on learning from crises and risk-taking mistakes, and top scorers and projects. Its value lies in community and educational information rather than verifiable market conclusions.
01 ABSTRACT
QuantInsti reports the EPAT 2026 online convocation with 673 graduates from 43 countries across Batches 63 to 68. Co-founder Nitesh Khandelwal emphasized continuous learning, and EDHEC professor Riccardo Rebonato spoke about learning from moments of crisis and mistakes that come with taking risk. The report also lists top scorers per batch and best projects. These are guest viewpoints; no empirical tests or strategy performance data are provided.
02 KEY FINDINGS
- The EPAT 2026 cohort has 673 graduates from 43 countries, covering Batches 63 to 68.
- Guest remarks include continuous learning and learning from crises and risk-related mistakes, expressed as educational philosophy.
- The report lists top scorers per batch and two best project topics: using machine learning to predict ICE cotton futures price trends, and trend-following strategies in major currency markets.
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