Courses
COMP7290 Algorithmic Trading (3 units)
- Prerequisite:
- Postgraduate student standing and basic knowledge in statistics
This course is to introduce financial markets mechanics and Direct Market Access. Financial asset classes and algorithmic trading will be studied. Risk management and trading psychology will be discussed. In addition, technical analysis such as price trends, position sizing, and latency will be covered. Basic operational concerns on trading will be examined. Hands-on computer experience in trade execution will be given.