Trading With Machine Learning: Regression Quantra
Price: GBP 93

    Course details

    This is a certification course by QuantInsti - Asia’s pioneer Algorithmic Trading Research and Training Institute focused on preparing financial market professionals for the contemporary field of Algorithmic and High-Frequency Trading. This course will help you in understanding the basics of Machine Learning and give you an opportunity to code an algorithm based on the concept of linear regression using Python. You will also learn what Hyperparameters are and how to use them. In this course, you will learn the mathematical concepts behind regression function, such as the gradient descent and cost function optimization. Diving deeper, you will get a thorough overview of the Bias and Variance problems faced by machine learning algorithms. Finally, you will be coding a trading strategy using the predictions made by the algorithm.

    BENEFITS FROM ENROLLING THE COURSE
    1. Learn about Machine Learning and gain a hands-on experience in Python coding.
    2. Learn about the mathematics behind the concept of regression, problems faced in fitting a regression function to a data and troubleshooting the Bias and Variance.
    3. Learn about the data preprocessing concepts.
    4. Learn how to interpret the prediction made by machine learning algo and create a trading strategy.
    5. You will get the strategy code in a downloadable text format.
    6. Opportunity to get certified by QuantInsti.
    7. Enroll once and get lifetime access for reference in future.
    Updated on 03 August, 2017

    Eligibility / Requirements

    If you have no background in coding or Python, it is recommended that you complete the Python for Trading course on Quantra to get the full benefit of this course. Also, basic knowledge of trading, mathematics, and coding are the prerequisites for this course. For beginners in finance, this course will cover the basic concepts that are required to understand the strategy.

    Job titles this course is suitable for

    This course is highly recommended for all trading professionals who are interested in algorithmic trading. Machine learning can be used by traders, analysts, researchers, teaching professionals and students. Anyone with a need to optimize their performance is perfectly suited for this course. People with a technological inclination and coders with an interest in finance will find this course valuable.

    About Quantra

    Quantra™ is QuantInsti™’s e-learning portal which offers a unique learning experience through highly interactive short-term courses focused on Algorithmic and Quantitative Trading. Quantra is already benefiting users from over 60 countries and is setting its mark in this domain. 

    Quantra aims to accelerate your learning curve by offering a fun and engaging learning experience with a focus on learning by doing. Courses on Quantra are a mix of videos, presentations, multiple choice questions, lots of guided coding exercises and downloadable content in the form of e-books and ready to use Python codes for trading strategies.

    QuantInsti™, an initiative by financial market professionals, is focused on providing highly specialized skill sets in the domain of Algorithmic and High-Frequency Trading. QuantInsti™ is also one of the pioneer Algorithmic Trading Research and Training Institutes in the world. It has been successfully offering its flagship and one of its kind Executive Programme in Algorithmic Trading (EPAT™) for the last six years. EPAT™ with its world-class faculty has alumni from over 40 countries and has gradually become the industry standard for education in this domain.

    See all Quantra courses
    Courses you can instantly connect with... Do an online course on Machine Learning starting now. See all courses

    Is this the right course for you?

    Rate this page

    Didn't find what you were looking for ?

    or