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The Risk-Constrained Kelly Criterion: From the foundations to trading

Learn about the risk-constrained Kelly Criterion to make your trading have less drawdown and better strategy performance!...
6 min read

From Mechanical Engineering to Quantitative Trading: Artur Barreiros' Transformative Journey

Discover how Artur Barreiros, a 63-year-old Mechanical Engineering professor from Portugal, transitioned into quantitative trading with the help of EPAT and Quantra. A truly transformative journey....
4 min read

A time-varying-parameter vector autoregression model with stochastic volatility

Learn about the TVP-VAR model that is being heavily used in macroeconomics. It can give you better results than a basic VAR for trading. Enjoy it!...
15 min read

Trading using LLM: Generative AI & Sentiment Analysis in Finance

Explore how large language models (LLMs) like FinBERT and Whisper are transforming trading with sentiment analysis. Based on insights from Dr. Ernest Chan and Dr. Hamlet Medina, this blog uncovers how generative AI in finance enhances market prediction, strategy, and risk management....
15 min read

Reinforcement Learning in Finance: Resources and Expert Advice from Paul Bilokon

Discover expert resources on Reinforcement Learning in Finance, featuring insights and strategies from Dr. Paul Bilokon. Learn how RL is transforming trading with AI-driven solutions and practical tools....
14 min read

Quant Intern at QuantInsti: My Journey into Algorithmic Trading and Strategy Development

Explore Pranjal Tripathi’s journey as a Quant Intern at QuantInsti. From learning algorithmic trading to developing real-world strategies, discover insights into quantitative finance, backtesting, and strategy refinement....
6 min read

Learn Algorithmic Trading: Steps to Become an Algo Trading Professional

Through the step-by-step guidance in this blog, you will learn to become a professional in the algo trading field. You will learn about the required resources to equip yourself with the necessary skills to help you master algo trading roles....
12 min read

Automated Trading Systems: Architecture, Protocols, Types of Latency

Automated trading systems are similar to algorithmic trading yet a lot different. Find it all out with this comprehensive guide meant for individuals aiming to optimise trading performance and efficiency with the help of automated trading systems....
14 min read

Candlestick Patterns: How To Read Charts, Trading, and More

How to read candlestick charts, identify patterns, and enhance your trading strategies? Find it all in detail with this blog including advantages, drawbacks, and FAQs....
14 min read

Algorithmic Trading: What it is, How to Start, Strategies, and More

With this helpful guide, learn all about algorithmic trading, that is, how to begin the algo trading journey, effective trading strategies with algo trading, and much more!...
13 min read