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Mastering R for Quantitative Finance
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Mastering R for Quantitative Finance

by Gergely Gabler
March 2015
Intermediate to advanced
362 pages
8h 20m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Dive deeply into the quantitative finance domain using R with 'Mastering R for Quantitative Finance.' Through this book, you'll explore advanced R programming techniques tailored to financial modeling, risk assessment, and trading strategy optimization. This comprehensive guide aims to equip you with the tools to build practical quantitative finance solutions.

What this Book will help me do

  • Analyze detailed financial data using R and quantitative techniques.
  • Develop predictive models for time series and risk management.
  • Implement advanced trading strategies tailored to current market conditions.
  • Master simulation techniques for scenarios without analytical solutions.
  • Evaluate portfolio risks and potential returns with advanced methods.

Author(s)

None Gabler is a seasoned expert in quantitative finance and R programming, bringing years of practical experience to this book. Her approach combines theoretical depth with practical examples to ensure readers can apply the learned concepts in real-world financial contexts. Her passion for teaching and clear writing style make complex topics accessible to both practitioners and learners.

Who is it for?

This book is for financial professionals and data scientists seeking to delve into quantitative finance using R. Ideal readers are familiar with the basics of economics and statistics and are looking to apply advanced analytics in finance. If you are aiming to refine your modeling skills or develop precise strategies, this book is tailored for you. It's perfect for those eager to bridge the gap between theory and practical application.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781783552078