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Quantitative Finance & Algorithmic Trading in Python

Quantitative Finance & Algorithmic Trading in Python

This course is about the fundamental basics of Finance & Algorithmic Trading in Python financial engineering. First of all you will learn about stocks, bonds and other derivatives. The main reason of this course is to get a better understanding of mathematical models concerning the finance in the main. Markowitz-model is the first step. Then Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM). One of the most elegant scientific discoveries in the 20th century is the Black-Scholes model: how to eliminate risk with hedging. Nowadays machine learning techniques are becoming Finance & Algorithmic Trading in Python more and more popular. So you will learn about regression, SVM and tree based approaches. 

IMPORTANT: only take this course, if you are interested in statistics and mathematics !!!

Section 1:

  • installing Python
  • stock market basics

Section 2:

  • what are bonds
  • how to calculate the price of a bond

Section 3:

  • what is modern portfolio theory (Markowitz-model)
  • efficient frontier and capital allocation line
  • sharpe ratio

Section 4:

  • what is capital asset pricing model (CAPM)
  • beta value and market risk

Section 5:

  • derivatives basics
  • options (put and call options)
  • random behaviour
  • stochastic calculus and Ito’s lemma
  • brownian motion
  • Black-Scholes model

Section 6:

  • what is value at risk (VaR)
  • Monte-Carlo simulation

Section 7:

  • machine learning in finance
  • how to forecast future stock prices
  • SVM, k-nearest neighbor classifier and logistic regression

Section 8:

  • long term investing (the Warren Buffer way)
  • efficient market hypothesis 

Thanks for joining my course, let’s get started!

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