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Category Archives: Quantitative Finance

Random Walk Processes

March 3, 2015by Kostas Hatalis Leave a comment

A random walk is defined as a process where the current value of the variable is composed of the past value plus white noise.  A white noise process is a […]

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Quantitative Finance, Statistics

Laws of Forecasting

February 28, 2015by Kostas Hatalis Leave a comment

In my study of time series analysis I have summed up three important laws for forecasting. We assume that the future will behave like the past. Even if we know […]

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Quantitative Finance, Statistics

Simple Algo Trading

February 27, 2015by Kostas Hatalis Leave a comment

An algorithm is a specific set of clearly defined instructions aimed to carry out a task or process. Algorithmic trading, also known as automated trading, black-box trading, or simply algo-trading, is the […]

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Quantitative Finance

Matlab and Stock Data

July 17, 2014by Kostas Hatalis Leave a comment

For algorithmic trading strategies and backtesting them, it is important to obtain historical data of the stocks you want to trade. In this post I describe how you can download […]

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Quantitative Finance

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Lehigh University
Packard Laboratory
Bethlehem PA 18015
hatalis@gmail.com

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  • Venture Scanner Insights
  • Just Want The Doctors Ordered
  • Anton's Head
  • Rantings of an Overworked Medical Student

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  • Swarm Optimization
  • Bayesian Decision Theory
  • Random Walk Processes
  • Likelihood-Ratio Test
  • Laws of Forecasting
  • Simple Algo Trading
  • Logistic Regression
  • Matlab and Stock Data
  • What is intelligence?

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Cerebral Systems

Managing Stress During Medical School

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Just Want The Doctors Ordered

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Anton's Head

Rantings of an Overworked Medical Student

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