QUANT - Probability Trees and Conditional Expectations [2026]

About this episode

This episode focuses on mastering probability trees and conditional expectations for CFA Level I preparation.

CFA® Level I Boost w/ Mara Ellington & Dorian Hayes Learn how to turn messy scenarios into clean probability trees and sharp conditional expectations —in one focused session. Draw & read probability trees like an analyst Master P(A|B) = P(A∩B)/P(B) without fear Apply the logic to payoffs, defaults & simple return paths Perfect for commute-length revision and exam-day clarity.

People in this episode

Guests: Mara Ellington, Dorian Hayes

Topics covered

• probability trees
• conditional expectations
• CFA Level I
• finance education
• exam preparation

Keywords

• probability trees
• conditional expectations
• CFA Level I
• finance
• exam preparation

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Organizations: CFA

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