Ask HN: Books for someone who is transitioning from FAANG to finance

I am looking for someone with your background. I have an existing finance content offering and looking to build tools for our audience. Let me know if interested.

Read the Anthropics GitHub finance skills files!!!!

How much better a curated knowledge distillation can you ask for?

There are multiple repositories with relevant materials, though this one is most evident.

https://github.com/anthropics/financial-services

Skills aren’t just for LLMs!

I used to follow Ben Felix who provides opinions based on empirical research: https://www.youtube.com/@BenFelixCSI/

Might end up demotivating you though if you want to do something in algo trading. His TLDR is just put your money in well-diversified index funds. I know it certainly been the case for me!