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Stochastic Oscillator: Types, Calculation and Applications

This blog tells us how to calculate and plot the Stochastic Oscillator, Stochastic RSI oscillator as well as the ATR indicator. We also understand the difference between them and how they are used in trading....
10 min read

Pivot Point Strategy

In this project, we analyze different intraday trading strategies with Pivot Points. After defining different ways of calculating the Pivot Point, we do a Backtest with the most classic strategies and a different variant to those normally taught in textbooks....
17 min read

PC Hardware Components Simplified

This article is for traders who would like to assemble their own computers for the purpose of setting up an algo trading desk but do not know head or tail about it. The blog gives a basic brief about different computer hardware components....
8 min read

Zuo Zheng | Graduate in Economics from NYU | Investment Analyst

Zuo Zheng is a graduate in Economics from New York University, who learned Quant Trading through QuantInsti courses. He is now an Investment Analyst at Semir Group in China....
3 min read

Trend Testing In Algorithmic Trading

This article is an EPAT project that will guide you about getting an insight into how your strategy would perform by using certain techniques and a couple of tools ie. in short, how to test a trend....
3 min read

Python Data Structures Tutorial

In this tutorial on python data structures, we will look at arrays, lists, tuples, dictionaries and sets. Apart from their uses, we will also go through the different operations that can be performed on these python data structures....
21 min read

Python Data Types and Variables Tutorial

In this tutorial on python data types and variables, we will understand how to use python variables and data types and also how to convert one data type to another....
15 min read

CMT Association India Summit 2019, Mumbai

The 2019 India Summit is specifically designed for investment professionals looking to learn from and network with renowned industry practitioners. Leverage this unique opportunity to learn more about the applications of technical analysis to portfolio management, market research and trading....
3 min read

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