Quantitative Finance I 2011/2012 Lectures

JEM059 Quantitative Finance I school web

Tue. 15:30 - 18:20 at IES, room no.105

Syllabus 2011/2012

Introduction to Mathematica
by Jozef Baruník

For those of you, interested in Mathematica environment, you can download the introduction to Mathematica here, introduction to Time Series simulation, etc. (note that it is NOT obligatory material for the course, it is rather additional)

Mathematica Intro.nb (Mathematica version)
Mathematica Intro.pdf (Adobe Acrobat)

Lecture 1
by Jozef Baruník

Introduction to Financial Time Series (Assets, Prices, Random Walk, Moving average Models)

Lecture1.nb (Full interactive Mathematica version)
Lecture1.cdf
(Interactive version for the free player)
Lecture1.pdf

Lecture 2
by Jozef Baruník

Predictability of Asset Returns - Definitions, Testing Random Walk, Unit Root

Lecture2.nb (Full interactive Mathematica version)
Lecture2.cdf
(Interactive version for the free player)
Lecture2.pdf

Lecture 3
by Jozef Baruník

Reading:
Starica, Catalin, Is Garch(1,1) as Good a Model as the Accolades of the Nobel Prize Would Imply? (November 2003). Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=637322

and HW1+HW2 discussion/presentation

Lecture 4-5
by Lukáš Vácha

ARIMA processes

Lecture4-5.nb (Full interactive Mathematica version)
Lecture4-5.cdf (Interactive version for the free player)
Lecture4-5.pdf

Lecture 6
by Lukáš Vácha

Modeling Volatility: Intro

Lecture6.nb (Full interactive Mathematica version)
Lecture6.cdf (Interactive version for the free player)
Lecture6.pdf

Lecture 7
by Lukáš Vácha

Modeling Volatility II

Lecture7.nb (Full interactive Mathematica version)
Lecture7.cdf (Interactive version for the free player)
Lecture7.pdf

Lecture 8
by Jozef Baruník

High-frequency financial models - Microstructure noise

Lecture8.nb (Full interactive Mathematica version)
Lecture8.pdf

Lecture 9
by Jozef Baruník

High-frequency financial models - Simulation of continuous-time processes

Lecture9.nb (Full interactive Mathematica version)
Lecture9.pdf

Lecture 10
by Jozef Baruník

High-frequency financial models - Realized Measures

Lecture10.nb (Full interactive Mathematica version)
Lecture10.pdf

Lecture 11
by Jozef Baruník

High-frequency financial models II - Realized Measures

Lecture11.nb (Full interactive Mathematica version)
Lecture11.pdf

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