Quantitative Finance & Algo Trading Blog by QuantInsti

May 12, 2021

3 min read

Daniel’s story of learning Python for Financial Markets

Daniel Martin is a Freelance IT consultant and hails from the beautiful country of Romania. This article shares his journey, from being the “Tech Guy” to learning Python for the Financial Markets....

May 11, 2021

3 min read

[Free Online Workshop] Learn Algo Trading Basics in 3 Days

This 3-day online workshop will introduce you to systematic and quant trading, discuss various strategy paradigms, teach how to formulate a strategy and showcase the backtesting of a sample strategy on multiple assets using both visual coding and the Python console....

May 10, 2021

11 min read

Kalman Filter Techniques And Statistical Arbitrage In China's Futures Market In Python [EPAT PROJECT]

China’s futures market - This project focuses to identify opportunities using Statistical Arbitrage, various Pair trading techniques, and Python. A project by EPATian Xing Tao....

May 06, 2021

10 min read

Tweepy - Generate Sentiment Trading Indicator using Twitter API in Python

All that you've ever wanted to know about the Tweepy library for fetching real-time and historical data from Twitter, for your trading....

May 03, 2021

13 min read

What is Backtesting a Trading Strategy?

Backtesting - a very important tool to check the effectiveness of your trading strategy. Learn about vectorised and event-driven backtesting and create a trading strategy....

Apr 29, 2021

7 min read

Investing in Big Tech Stocks using online Quantitative Models

How to use quantitative techniques of online machine learning in trading strategies development and improvement? Learn from an example within this project by EPAT alumnus Evgeny Tishkin....

Apr 26, 2021

9 min read

Quantamental Trading Strategy - Fundamental Analysis and Quantitative Analysis

This blog has been divided into 3 parts. First - the formulation of the Quantamental trading strategy. Second - backtesting the strategy. Third - performance analysis of the strategy against the benchmark: NASDAQ....

Apr 23, 2021

7 min read

Building a Zipline Bundle for Yahoo CSV files

Your resource to learn about backtesting your data files with the Zipline library and building a Zipline bundle for Yahoo CSV files....

Apr 20, 2021

1 min read

[WEBINAR] Possibilities in Futures Trading - Quantitative Analysis without Historical Pricing

This webinar aims at introducing you to a potential new way of approaching market analysis which is currently only applied by futures trading professionals....

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