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    Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
    EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

    Courses and Certificate Fees

    Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
    INR 2436yesCoursera

    The Syllabus

    Videos
    • Course Introduction
    • What is Quantitative Investing?
    • Description of the Stock Price Data
    • How to Analyze Asset Returns
    • What Do Determine Future Investment Returns?
    • Forecasting Investment Returns with Factors
    Readings
    • Python Script for Lecture 2
    • [Optional] R Script for Lecture 2
    • DIS Data
    • Python Script for Lecture 3
    • [Optional] R Script for Lecture 3
    • Python Script for Lecture 4
    • [Optional] R Script for Lecture 4
    • SP500 Data
    • Python Script for Lecture 5
    • [Optional] R Script for Lecture
    Practice exercises
    • Checking Your Basic R Knowledge
    • Practice Project Week 1

    Videos
    • How to Evaluate Investment Strategies?
    • How to Assess the Risk?
    • Analyzing Market Risk Using CAPM
    • How to Create a 3 Factor Model with the Tidyverse Package
    • What is Risk Factor Analysis and Idiosyncratic Risk Analysis?
    Readings
    • Python Script for Lecture 6
    • [Optional] R Script for Lecture 6
    • Python Script for Lecture 7
    • [Optional] R Script for Lecture 7
    • Python Script for Lecture 8
    • [Optional] R Script for Lecture 8
    • Python Script for Lecture 9-10
    • [Optional] R Script for Lecture 9
    • [Optional] R Script for Lecture 10
    Practice exercises
    • Practice Project Week 2

    Videos
    • How to Get Data to Make a Portfolio of Multiple Assets
    • How to preparing Data for Portfolio Optimization
    • How to Create an Optimized Portfolio using Historical Data
    Readings
    • Python Script for Lecture 11
    • [Optional] R Script for Lecture 11
    • Python Script for Lecture 12
    • [Optional] R Script for Lecture 12
    • Python Script for Lecture 13
    • [Optional] R Script for Lecture 
    Practice exercises
    • Practice Project Week 3

    Videos
    • Drawing and Comparing Multiple Portfolios
    • How to Summarize the Result from Optimization
    • How to Add Constraints to Portfolio Optimization
    • Evaluate Asset Performance Using PerformanceAnalytics Package
    • How to Compare Constrained and Unconstrained Portfolios
    Readings
    • [Optional] R Script for Lecture 14
    • SP500MonthlyExcel Data
    • Python Script for Lecture 15
    • [Optional] R Script for Lecture 15
    • Python Script for Lecture 16
    • [Optional] R Script for Lecture 16
    • Python Script for Lecture 17
    • [Optional] R Script for Lecture 17
    • Python Script for Lecture 18
    • [Optional] R Script for Lecture 18
    Practice exercises
    • Final Project

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