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@corrupt, my own, Cute, but anyone that has never questioned if it was a good idea to get them in the first place probaly dont spend much time with them. I guess there are superdads as well but I am only normal.

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Mc somehow I agree

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CQF is a good certification to do to pivot into quantitative finance. Other aligned degrees are FRM if you want to go to risk, CFA for financial accounting etc.

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Anyone else think epic doom metal could be described as doom metal played by power metal musicinas?

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would like to start venturing into quant finance world. Anyone can give me recomendations? Have a phd in engineering/ physics and work more or less as a data scientist now.

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Charts Top of 2024 Top 200

	Band	Style	Country	Formed	Split	Fans
1		Dead Raven Choir 1996-	Black metal Acoustic folk metal Neofolk	Poland	1996	-	5
2		Harul 2020-	Folk black metal Dark Folk Acoustic folk metal Folk doom metal	India	2020	-	0

Style

Dead Raven Choir

1996-

Black metal
Acoustic folk metal
Neofolk

Poland

1996

Harul

2020-

Folk black metal
Dark Folk
Acoustic folk metal
Folk doom metal

India

2020

	Style	Country	Formed	Split	Fans
1	Ensiferum 1995-	Extreme folk metal	Finland	1995	-	2108
2	Amorphis 1990-	Death metal Folk metal Progressive metal Melodic death metal Melodic death metal	Finland	1990	-	2101
3	Eluveitie 2002-	Celtic folk metal Gothenburg metal	Switzerland	2002	-	1531
4	Moonspell 1989-	Black metal Folk metal Gothic black metal Gothic metal Symphonic black metal	Portugal	1989	-	1429
5	Moonsorrow 1995-	Viking folk metal	Finland	1995	-	1179
6	Finntroll 1997-	Extreme folk metal	Finland	1997	-	1082
7	Korpiklaani 2003-	Folk metal	Finland	2003	-	935
8	Equilibrium 2001-	Viking folk metal Gothenburg metal	Germany	2001	-	814
9	Orphaned Land 1991-	Death metal Death doom metal Melodic death metal Oriental folk metal Progressive metal Symphonic metal	Israel	1991	-	782
10	Primordial 1987-	Black metal Celtic folk metal	Ireland	1987	-	768
11	Turisas 1997-	Folk metal	Finland	1997	-	719
12	Ulver 1992-	Folk metal Black metal Electronic Avantgarde	Norway	1992	-	713
13	Alestorm 2004-	Folk metal Power metal	United Kingdom	2004	-	703
14	Týr 1998-	Folk metal	Faroe Islands	1998	-	605
15	Empyrium 1994-	Doom metal Folk metal Neofolk	Germany	1994	-	603
16	Arkona 2002-	Pagan folk metal Progressive black metal	Russia	2002	-	531
17	Falkenbach 1989-	Black metal Folk metal Viking folk metal	Germany	1989	-	399
18	Melechesh 1993-	Melodic black metal Oriental folk metal	Israel The Netherlands	1993	-	396
19	Myrath 2001-	Progressive metal Oriental folk metal Heavy metal	Tunisia France	2001	-	371
20	Elvenking 1997-	Folk metal Power metal	Italy	1997	-	341
21	Suidakra 1994-	Melodic death metal Folk metal	Germany	1994	-	325
22	Falconer 1999-2020	Folk metal Power metal	Sweden	1999	2020	307
23	Saor 2013-	Atmospheric black metal Folk metal	United Kingdom	2013	-	306
24	Vintersorg 1994-	Black metal Folk metal Progressive metal	Sweden	1994	-	293
25	Negură Bunget 1995-2017	Black metal Folk metal	Romania	1995	2017	289
26	Caladan Brood 2008-	Atmospheric black metal Folk metal	USA	2008	-	279
27	Wilderun 2012-	Progressive metal Symphonic metal Folk metal	USA	2012	-	277
28	Kauan 2005-	Black metal Folk metal Doom metal Post-rock	Russia Ukraine	2005	-	271
29	Månegarm 1995-	Black metal Viking folk metal	Sweden	1995	-	243
30	Heidevolk 2002-	Folk metal	The Netherlands	2002	-	240
31	Finsterforst 2004-	Pagan folk metal	Germany	2004	-	237
32	Chthonic 1995-	Folk metal Melodic black metal Extreme power metal	Taiwan	1995	-	218
33	Orden Ogan 1996-	Medieval folk metal Power metal	Germany	1996	-	216
34	Brymir 2006-	Extreme folk metal	Finland	2006	-	213
35	Dalriada 2006-	Folk metal	Hungary	2006	-	186
36	Kampfar 1994-	Black metal Folk metal	Norway	1994	-	186
37	Battlelore 1999-	Folk metal Power metal	Finland	1999	-	182
38	Einherjer 1993-	Viking folk metal	Norway	1993	-	177
39	Skyclad 1990-	Folk metal	United Kingdom	1990	-	167
40	In Extremo 1995-	Medieval folk metal	Germany	1995	-	162
41	Wuthering Heights 1989-	Progressive power metal Folk metal	Denmark	1989	-	162
42	Wolfchant 2003-	Pagan folk metal Pagan black metal	Germany	2003	-	154
43	Cruachan 1992-	Celtic folk metal	Ireland	1992	-	148
44	Mägo De Oz 1989-	Heavy metal Folk metal	Spain	1989	-	143
45	Forefather 1997-	Folk metal Black metal	United Kingdom	1997	-	140
46	Metsatöll 1999-	Heavy metal Folk metal	Estonia	1999	-	125
47	Skálmöld 2009-	Viking folk metal	Iceland	2009	-	122
48	Svartsot 2005-	Folk metal	Denmark	2005	-	122
49	Aeternam 2007-	Melodic death metal Oriental folk metal Symphonic death metal	Canada	2007	-	113
50	Trollfest 2004-	Folk metal	Norway	2004	-	113

Style

Ensiferum

1995-

Extreme folk metal

Finland

1995

2108

Amorphis

1990-

Death metal
Folk metal
Progressive metal
Melodic death metal
Melodic death metal

Finland

1990

2101

Eluveitie

2002-

Celtic folk metal
Gothenburg metal

Switzerland

2002

1531

Moonspell

1989-

Black metal
Folk metal
Gothic black metal
Gothic metal
Symphonic black metal

Portugal

1989

1429

Moonsorrow

1995-

Viking folk metal

Finland

1995

1179

Finntroll

1997-

Extreme folk metal

Finland

1997

1082

Korpiklaani

2003-

Folk metal

Finland

2003

935

Equilibrium

2001-

Viking folk metal
Gothenburg metal

Germany

2001

814

Orphaned Land

1991-

Death metal
Death doom metal
Melodic death metal
Oriental folk metal
Progressive metal
Symphonic metal

Israel

1991

782

Primordial

1987-

Black metal
Celtic folk metal

Ireland

1987

768

Turisas

1997-

Folk metal

Finland

1997

719

Ulver

1992-

Folk metal
Black metal
Electronic Avantgarde

Norway

1992

713

Alestorm

2004-

Folk metal
Power metal

United Kingdom

2004

703

Týr

1998-

Folk metal

Faroe Islands

1998

605

Empyrium

1994-

Doom metal
Folk metal
Neofolk

Germany

1994

603

Arkona

2002-

Pagan folk metal
Progressive black metal

Russia

2002

531

Falkenbach

1989-

Black metal
Folk metal
Viking folk metal

Germany

1989

399

Melechesh

1993-

Melodic black metal
Oriental folk metal

Israel
The Netherlands

1993

396

Myrath

2001-

Progressive metal
Oriental folk metal
Heavy metal

Tunisia
France

2001

371

Elvenking

1997-

Folk metal
Power metal

Italy

1997

341

Suidakra

1994-

Melodic death metal
Folk metal

Germany

1994

325

Falconer

1999-2020

Folk metal
Power metal

Sweden

1999

2020

307

Saor

2013-

Atmospheric black metal
Folk metal

United Kingdom

2013

306

Vintersorg

1994-

Black metal
Folk metal
Progressive metal

Sweden

1994

293

Negură Bunget

1995-2017

Black metal
Folk metal

Romania

1995

2017

289

Caladan Brood

2008-

Atmospheric black metal
Folk metal

USA

2008

279

Wilderun

2012-

Progressive metal
Symphonic metal
Folk metal

USA

2012

277

Kauan

2005-

Black metal
Folk metal
Doom metal
Post-rock

Russia
Ukraine

2005

271

Månegarm

1995-

Black metal
Viking folk metal

Sweden

1995

243

Heidevolk

2002-

Folk metal

The Netherlands

2002

240

Finsterforst

2004-

Pagan folk metal

Germany

2004

237

Chthonic

1995-

Folk metal
Melodic black metal
Extreme power metal

Taiwan

1995

218

Orden Ogan

1996-

Medieval folk metal
Power metal

Germany

1996

216

Brymir

2006-

Extreme folk metal

Finland

2006

213

Dalriada

2006-

Folk metal

Hungary

2006

186

Kampfar

1994-

Black metal
Folk metal

Norway

1994

186

Battlelore

1999-

Folk metal
Power metal

Finland

1999

182

Einherjer

1993-

Viking folk metal

Norway

1993

177

Skyclad

1990-

Folk metal

United Kingdom

1990

167

In Extremo

1995-

Medieval folk metal

Germany

1995

162

Wuthering Heights

1989-

Progressive power metal
Folk metal

Denmark

1989

162

Wolfchant

2003-

Pagan folk metal
Pagan black metal

Germany

2003

154

Cruachan

1992-

Celtic folk metal

Ireland

1992

148

Mägo De Oz

1989-

Heavy metal
Folk metal

Spain

1989

143

Forefather

1997-

Folk metal
Black metal

United Kingdom

1997

140

Metsatöll

1999-

Heavy metal
Folk metal

Estonia

1999

125

Skálmöld

2009-

Viking folk metal

Iceland

2009

122

Svartsot

2005-

Folk metal

Denmark

2005

122

Aeternam

2007-

Melodic death metal
Oriental folk metal
Symphonic death metal

Canada

2007

113

Trollfest

2004-

Folk metal

Norway

2004

113

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