Francis A. Longstaff is an American educator and expert in quantitative finance, serving as the Allstate Professor of Insurance and Finance at UCLA's Anderson School of Management. He specializes in fixed income markets, derivatives, and credit risk, and is known for the Longstaff–Schwartz model for short-rate modeling and American option pricing via Monte Carlo methods. Longstaff earned his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago and has over 50 published works. He has held positions at Salomon Brothers and the Chicago Board of Trade, and is a CPA and CFA.
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Meaning of the name - Francis
Frenchman
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Francis Longstaff belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Educated At: University of Utah | University of Chicago
Occupation: economist
Employers: University of California, Los Angeles
Awards Received: Michael Brennan Award
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.

Ephemeris for August 3, 1956
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 3, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 3, 2025 |
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Sun | 11 Leo 18 | 11 Leo 36 | 18 Libra 21 |
Moon | 2 Cancer 7 | 5 Sagittarius 27 | 17 Capricorn 40 |
Mercury | 26 Leo 21 | 7 Leo 4 | 0 Libra 22 |
Venus | 29 Gemini 34 | 4 Cancer 6 | 6 Virgo 22 |
Mars | 23 Pisces 20 | 27 Virgo 58 | 13 Pisces 10 |
Jupiter | 5 Virgo 7 | 12 Cancer 18 | 19 Virgo 48 |
Saturn | 26 Scorpio 39 | 1 Aries 25 | 0 Sagittarius 32 |
Uranus | 3 Leo 12 | 1 Gemini 1 | 6 Leo 33 |
Neptune | 27 Libra 49 | 1 Aries 56 | 29 Libra 43 |
Pluto | 27 Leo 43 | 2 Aquarius 21 | 29 Leo 48 |
Rahu | 4 Sagittarius 40 | 20 Pisces 7 | 1 Sagittarius 0 |
Ketu | 4 Gemini 40 | 20 Virgo 7 | 1 Gemini 0 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Francis Longstaff's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn conjunction Mars
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Rahu conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mercury
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Mars square Saturn
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Moon
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars square Mars
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 17 December, 2025