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Introduction to Support Vector Machines

In this article, we will understand how support vector machines work and its application in trading. We will also go through the maths behind the SVM and the process of using it in a non-linear model....
15 min read

Getting Started With Data Science: A Case Study On Food Delivery App

This blog on ‘Steps in Data Science’ will walk you through a helpful framework to understand the process of data science. Using a case study on a food delivery app, we will try to break down the steps to help you learn the life cycle of any data science project....
10 min read

Scikit Learn Tutorial: Installation, Requirements and Building Classification Model

In this Scikit learn tutorial, we will see how we can leverage the power and simplicity of Scikit Learn to build a classification model (also called a classifier) and tune its parameters in a step by step guide....
14 min read

Jupyter Notebook Tutorial: Installation, Components and Magic Commands

In this tutorial, we will understand the different components of Jupyter Notebook and how to install it. We will also take a look at the different shortcuts and magic commands in the notebook and how to write in markdown language....
19 min read

The Hidden Truths About Stop loss In Trading

In this article, we will understand where stops help, where they don’t, their effect on profitability and, if you are using them, where to set them....
10 min read

An Accessible Reading List For Trading Enthusiasts

In this article, we will understand why reading is important to build on your trading knowledge and along the way, list down a few good reads which will be useful to you in the world of trading....
9 min read

The Entrepreneur Who Became An Algorithmic Trader - Rohit’s Journey

A story about an Entrepreneur, Rohit who honed his skills, worked harder and achieved his aspiration of becoming an Algorithmic Trader....
3 min read

Python Pandas Tutorial: Installation, Series and DataFrame

In this article on Python Pandas, we will see how to install Python Pandas and the Pandas data structures Series as well as DataFrame and their functions...
40 min read

Algorithmic Trading Stages Explained Simply

Are you new to Algo trading? Confused about how to start, where to start? If you want to develop your first Algo, what are the stages you have to go through, there is limited information on this. I will try to explain this by taking a real trading strategy....
11 min read

K-Means Clustering Algorithm For Pair Selection In Python

In this article on the K-means machine learning algorithm, we will understand how it works and its importance in the world of statistical arbitrage trading. We will also develop and code a Statarb strategy using the K-means algorithm....
29 min read