We have a unique mix of in-house faculty members from the industry who are day-to-day traders. With stellar academic backgrounds our faculty members are frequently invited at various global conferences, workshops and seminars on algorithmic and high-frequency trading. We often hold webinars to educate the masses with latest updates and strategies in algorithmic trading. With such a robust faculty, we are able to bridge the gap between recent and cutting edge research and its application in the HFT scenario.
There are always things in life that we wish we can get rid of, and it so often happens that sooner or later very intelligent people usually not governed by greed, we hope, come up with amazing new discoveries to protect themselves against this probability of a future risk. It is because people understand the repercussions of uncertainty that they often wish to, in a sense, “eliminate” this risk of change. It would be completely naive of us to think that even with these new gizmos that we are able to destroy the chances of change, as this world is not perfect but it is the balance of perfection and imperfection that allows this planet on its axis peacefully.
It is a rapid prototyping environment where enthusiasts can explore various technical indicators with minimum effort. It offers charting facilities that is not available elsewhere in R. Quantmod package makes modeling easier and analysis simple. This article is intended to present some functions of quantmod using sample market data. The features of quantmod are presented in three sections, downloading data, charting, technical indicators and other functions.
This video is a recording of webinar on "How to Design Quant Trading Strategies using “R”? conducted by QuantInsti on 11th December , 2014 . The webinar aimed at introducing the concepts of Algorithmic Trading and exploring-
Mr. Nitesh Khandelwal, Founder of QuantInsti, spoke at SGX-India chapter in AFACT in Singapore on the 23rd of May. He gave a detailed presentation covering various Quantitative Trading Strategies. The session was based on the real life quantitative trading strategies with actual market data. Various models were also shown and explained to the audience.The presentation was very well received by the participants, which included many members of Association of Financial and Commodity Traders, Singapore.
Wynn Resorts (WYNN) announced on Tuesday evening that its Founder, Chairman, and CEO Steve Wynn purchased more than 1 million shares of stock on the open market between December 4th and 8th, bring his total ownership to more than 11 million shares (about 11% of the company). The stock reacted well today to the news, rising $8 to around $70 per share.
We have been watching the market's "sudden panic" about the implosion in the junk bond space with bemused detachment because, for the better part of the past year, we have been warning that this is about to take place.
By broadening the ownership of the Hydro One Limited, Ontario is now generating a significant return. The initial public offering of Hydro one has now closed for one common share. The initial stake of the company will be starting its trade today in the Toronto Stock Exchange, in the symbol ‘H’.
The Euroz Securities and the Brokers Moelis are looking out for the support from the technology company Updater Inc's $22 million IPO in Australian market. These brokers have contacted the investor on this Monday. The Updater is planning to sell about 110 million CDIs – Chess depository Interests in this IPO. The company has also announced the price for each share. According to the announcement made by the company, the shares will be sold at ₵20 each. Also in the announcement the company has told that it will be raising a fund of $22 million in this IPO.
GoPro’s shares in the IPO which was traded in the symbol GPRO is now in sales at a very low price. Previously the company shares were sold at a price of $98 each. But now the shares were sold at a price of $24 each. This is considered as the lowest price that the company shares have ever seen after getting into IPO. The marketers said that the market volatility is the major cause for the down fall of the share price. The price of GoPro shares was slipping since august. The investors have shown their grin regarding the fall of GoPro share price.
James Smith is an up-and-comer in the financial industry. He quickly jumped up the ladder. He was able to develop equity research reports identifying whether the stock was a buy, sell or hold. He...
