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Kah Hau Wong

Kah Hau Wong

Kuala Lumpur

Summary

Strategic and analytically driven Market Analyst with over 4 years of experience across macroeconomic analysis, quantitative trading and strategy development. Proven ability to synthesize complex economic and financial data into actionable trading insights. Skilled in developing and optimizing trading strategies using Python, time-series models, and financial theory. Passionate about markets and translating economic dynamics into profitable market positions.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Market Analyst

ThinkMarkets
02.2023 - Current
  • Conduct in-depth research and analysis of current market sentiments and trends to support both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Author analytical reports and educational articles to enhance search engine optimization and broaden market reach.
  • Deliver specialized training sessions to internal departments, enhancing overall analytical acumen within the company.
  • Collaborate with the marketing team, offering critical insights and ideas for project strategies and execution.

Quantitative Trader

Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad
11.2021 - 02.2023
  • Led the development and optimization of trading strategies using machine learning and complex econometric models, including time series analysis and forecasting.
  • Employed statistical software tools to build and refine predictive models that significantly enhanced trading performance.
  • Implemented algorithmic trading models that improved trading efficiency and profitability.

Proprietary Trader

Knight House PLT
12.2020 - 10.2021
  • Executed high-frequency trades of structured warrants and CBBCs listed on HKEX, focusing on momentum strategies, volatility arbitrage, and event-driven plays.
  • Applied real-time technical analysis and macroeconomic catalysts to identify trade opportunities.
  • Managed risk exposure through disciplined position sizing and intra-day monitoring tools.
  • Built and continuously improved trade execution models and watchlists based on historical volatility and issuer behavior.

Education

Bachelor - Applied Economics, Econometrics and Business Statistics

Monash University
07.2020

Skills

  • Macroeconomic and Financial Market Analysis
  • Financial Market Instruments and Strategies
  • Econometric Modeling (ARIMA, GARCH, VAR, OLS, etc)

Languages

English
Mandarin
Cantonese
Bahasa Malaysia

Timeline

Market Analyst

ThinkMarkets
02.2023 - Current

Quantitative Trader

Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad
11.2021 - 02.2023

Proprietary Trader

Knight House PLT
12.2020 - 10.2021

Bachelor - Applied Economics, Econometrics and Business Statistics

Monash University

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