Call Number | 13638 |
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Day & Time Location |
S 10:10am-12:40pm 501 Schermerhorn Hall [SCH] |
Points | 3 |
Grading Mode | Standard |
Approvals Required | None |
Instructor | Zhiliang Ying |
Type | LECTURE |
Method of Instruction | In-Person |
Course Description | Prerequisites: STAT GU4205 or the equivalent. A fast-paced introduction to statistical methods used in quantitative finance. Financial applications and statistical methodologies are intertwined in all lectures. Topics include regression analysis and applications to the Capital Asset Pricing Model and multifactor pricing models, principal components and multivariate analysis, smoothing techniques and estimation of yield curves statistical methods for financial time series, value at risk, term structure models and fixed income research, and estimation and modeling of volatilities. Hands-on experience with financial data. |
Web Site | Vergil |
Department | Statistics |
Enrollment | 23 students (25 max) as of 10:04AM Wednesday, December 4, 2024 |
Subject | Statistics |
Number | GU4261 |
Section | 001 |
Division | Interfaculty |
Open To | Barnard College, Columbia College, Engineering:Undergraduate, Engineering:Graduate, GSAS, General Studies, Professional Studies |
Section key | 20241STAT4261W001 |