Quantitative finance is the use of mathematical models and extremely large data sets to analyze financial markets and securities.
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TABLE OF CONTENT
Quantitative Finance Basics
- Fundamentals of Quantitative Finance
- R Functions and Packages
Data Analysis using R Language
- Introduction to Quantmod
- Equity – Definitions and Price Download
- Modeling Prices and Returns
- Asset Returns Simulation
- Financial Modeling with R: S&P500 Statistical Analysis
Fixed-Income Securities
- Introduction to jrvFinance
- Introduction to Fixed-Income Securities
- The Importance of Interest Rate
- Pricing of Fixed-Income Securities
- Duration, Modified Duration, and Convexity
- The Yield Curve and the Bootstrapping Approach
Derivatives
- Introduction to fOptions
- Working with Futures
- European and American Options
- Pricing European Options – The Binomial Model
- Pricing European Options with the Black-Scholes Model
Risk Return Analysis
- Introduction to PortfolioAnalytics
- The Benefits of Diversification
- Risk/Return Paradigm
- Capital Allocation Line and Capital Market Line
- Optimal Asset Allocation with Markowitz Framework
The CAPM Model
- Introduction to PerformanceAnalytics
- Idiosyncratic versus Systematic Risk
- Risk Factors
- The CAPM
- Fama-French and Other Factor Models
- Empirical Testing of the CAPM
Portfolio Risk Management
- PerformanceAnalytics for Risk Management
- The Value-at-Risk (VaR) Model
- The Expected Shortfall (ES)
- Benefits and Pitfalls of VaR Approach
- Hedging Financial Exposure