Prize / Competition · DSCubed / University of Melbourne Data Science Student Society

DSCubed 2026 Kaggle Competition: Stock Market Prediction

One-day beginner-friendly Kaggle-style stock-market prediction competition scored by prediction score plus simulated trading profit

closed / event date passed no remote

Historical record: details were last verified on 2026-07-15. Confirm current conditions with the official organizer.

Program overview

Medium

Notes

Official organizer domain https://kaggle.dscubed.org.au/ confirms the 2026-05-09 event, prize ladder, held-out prediction-plus-profit scoring, and no online attendance; official page uses $ without specifying currency, so USD is not normalized.

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Quantiacs Contest 25 · Quant research challenge

Compete for $2M in strategy allocations.

Submit a unique trading system. The seven highest Contest Scores receive one-year notional allocations with performance fees currently based on a 10% profit share.

1st$1M
2nd$500K
3rd$250K
4th$100K
5th–7th$50K each

Unique systems only. Quantiacs applies a correlation filter, and allocations may be reduced or eliminated if a winner’s live Contest Score falls below its score at contest close.

Sponsored registration link. Prize amounts are notional strategy allocations; payouts are performance fees under Quantiacs’ Relative Performance Model. Winner allocations commence within 30 days after the contest ends. Eligibility and official rules apply; no purchase is necessary.