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arech ([personal profile] arech) wrote2012-10-22 07:01 pm

Computational Investing, part 1

Для тех, кому интересны финансы, биржи и всё такое: Coursera скоро стартует новый курс Технологического Института Джорджии "Вычислительное инвестирование, часть 1".


Цели курса и затрагиваемые темы:

Course Goals

Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to select, design, analyze, implement, and evaluate effective controllers for a number of different robotics platforms and applications.
  • Understand electronic markets.
  • Understand market data.
  • Write software to visualize market data.
  • Write software to discover market data.
  • Create a market simulator.

Course Outline

  • Week 1
    • Module 1: Course Introduction and Overview
      • 011: Learning Objectives for the Course
    • Module 2: So You Want to be a Portfolio Manager?
      • 021: Intro and Objectives, Viewpoint of the course, Incentives for fund managers
      • 022: Metrics for Assessing a Hedge Fund
      • 023: Metrics for Assessing a Hedge Fund (Part 2)
      • 023: Demo Using Excel
      • 024: Description of Project 1
  • Week 2
    • Module 1: Mechanics of the Market
      • 031: Intro and Objectives; Major Order Types; The Order Book
      • 032: More about the Order Book
      • 033: How Hedge Funds Exploit Market Mechanics
      • 034: The Computing Inside a Hedge Fund
    • Module 2: What is a Company Worth?
      • 041: Intro and Objectives; Intrinsic Value (Future Dividends)
      • 042: How and Why News Affect Prices
      • 043: Fundamental Analysis of Company Value
  • Week 3
    • Module 1: Setting Up the Software
      • 061: QSTK Software Overview
      • 062: Installing Prereqs on Unix (MacOS and Ubuntu)
      • 063: Installing QSTK (all OS)
      • 064: Installing Data and Testing QSTK
      • 065: Testing QSTK continued
    • Module 2: The Capital Assets Pricing Model
  • Week 4
    • Module 1: The Efficient Frontier and Efficient Markets
    • Module 2: How and Why Information Affects Prices
  • Week 5
    • Module 1: Data and Its Pitfalls
    • Module 2: Is Technical Analysis Voodoo Science?
  • Week 6
    • Module 1: How to Build Technical Indicators in Python
    • Module 2: Building a Market Simulator in Python
  • Week 7
    • Module 1: Warren Buffet, Steve Cohen and "The Fundamental Law"
    • Module 2: Some Computational Investing Strategies
  • Week 8
    • Module 1: Things We Left Out: Ideas to Carry Forward
    • Module 2: Arbitrage


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