- From www.futurelearn.com
Introduction to Quantitative Investing
- 6 Sequences
- Introductive Level
- Starts on March 10, 2019
- Ends on April 21, 2019
Course details
Syllabus
- Securities analysis
- Capital allocation
- Understanding market risk
- Securities valuation (CAPM, APM)
- Optimal investment portfolio construction
Prerequisite
You’ll need to have studied maths to a high school level, but other than that there are no special requirements for this course - you don’t need any experience in programming or investing.
Instructors
Youngju Nielsen
I am a professor for the course "introduction to quantitative investing".
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