Description
This course provides you with the tools that top hedge funds used. These institutional tools include but are not limited to market data, fundamental data, sentiment analysis data, and more. All FREE. Yes, you read that right. FREE. Did I say Python codes are provided as well?
In this course, you will learn to design, develop, and test long short hedge funds strategy incorporating sentiment analysis, one of the hottest research area in finance, in a systematic and scientific manner. You will be able to assess your strategy and evaluate the strength and weaknesses, improve and finally at your own wish go-live.
You will get a detailed tour of the investment process of the quantitative investment world, one used by Professional Quant on a daily basis. The course will cover all the key areas such as sourcing data and making data-driven investment, defining trading universe suitable for your trading strategy, search and discovery of the elusive alpha, combining multiple alpha, follow by portfolio construction, and trading.
Who this course is for:
    Anyone who is interested in developing algorithmic and systematic trading
    Anyone who is interested in extracting alpha in one of the hottest area in finance
    Those who are looking to break into the Hedge Fund industry
    Those who are interested to apply big data and data science in finance
Requirements
    Students will need intermediate Python knowledge
    Some basic understanding of finance would be helpful

Last updated 12/2018