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Chainika Thakar
Chainika Bahl Thakar is a Content Specialist at QuantInsti with over five years of experience in writing technical content for algorithmic trading and financial markets. With a background in economics from Panjab University, she specializes in SEO, content marketing, and Python-driven tutorials for tasks like data analysis and price prediction. Chainika bridges the gap between complex quant concepts and practical learning through clear, accessible content.
The Evolution Of Trading: Barter System To Algo Trading
Algorithmic trading, high-frequency trading (HFT), and trading with AI are shaping the future of finance. With this intriguing blog, discover the potential and possibilities in today’s trading domain and the valuable insights into the evolution of trading practice....
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EPAT, Quantra or both! What should you take up and Why?
Explore the wide range of courses offered by QuantInsti with this comprehensive article. Get to know how we have segregated the learning process between EPAT and Quantra....
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Why You Should Be Doing Algorithmic Trading
If you already know what algorithmic trading is (even briefly), and wish to know if it is for you or not, this blog is for you. Learn what you need to know regarding the skills and traits of an algorithmic trader along with the growth aspects of an algo trader and much more!...
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Python Matplotlib Tutorial: Plotting Data And Customisation
Learn all about the importance of visualising data and installing Python Matplotlib. Create multiple plots for visualising data in various ways using the functions present in the Matplotlib package....
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Algorithmic Trading Vs Discretionary Trading
Traders have been trading in the discretionary manner since always, but what made the trading world need contemporary algorithmic trading? And what are the strong points of each type of trading? Learn all of this and much more with this blog!...
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Top skills to prepare for a quant interview
Discover the essential trading skills needed to succeed as a quantitative trader or analyst in the trading and financial technology domain. Unlock the secrets of acing quant interviews and acquiring the crucial trading skills with this comprehensive and informative guide....
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How to start a hedge fund
A hedge fund is a profitable business opportunity but also involves a lot of effort, some costs and legal work if you want to start your own hedge fund. Read all about it in this informative guide if you wish to start a hedge fund of your own....
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Neural Network In Python: Types, Structure And Trading Strategies
What is a neural network and how does it work? How can you create a neural network with the famous Python programming language? In this tutorial, learn the concept of neural networks, their work, and their applications along with Python in trading....
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How to install Python Packages?
Learn all about installing Python packages and resolving frequent issues which programmers face during package installation with this comprehensive blog. You will learn about Pip install, dir() function and PyPi....
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Machine Learning Regression
Machine Learning regression is a useful concept in trading. Regression is known to help with the forecasting of stock prices in the trading domain. Find out the basics of Machine Learning followed by how Machine Learning regression can be applied to your trading journey with this informative blog!...
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