Trading Strategies in Emerging Markets

Design your own Trading Strategy

Develop and test an emerging market trading strategy

About This Specialization

This Specialization equips individual investors and money managers with the skills required to develop their own trading strategies and test them. When you complete the Specialization, you’ll be ready to apply eight ready-made trading strategies, based on rigorous academic research, that have been shown to be. You’ll also be able to design your own trading strategy, back test it, and measure its performance.

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5 courses

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Projects

Designed to help you practice and apply the skills you learn.

Certificates

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Projects Overview

In the capstone project, the learners will be able to design a new trading strategy and evaluate it using the tools learned in the course. They will also be able to integrate it with the existing portfolio and also develop a plan to start a hedge fund.

Courses

Beginner Specialization.: No prior experience required.

COURSE 1
Trading Basics
Upcoming session: Oct 23
Commitment
The estimated workload for this course is 3 to 4 hours per week
Subtitles
English
About the Course
The purpose of this course is to equip you with the knowledge required to comprehend the financial statements of a company and understand the various transactions that take place in the stock market so that you can replicate the strategies discovere
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COURSE 2
Trading Algorithms
Upcoming session: Oct 23
Commitment
The estimated workload for this course is 4 to 5 hours per week
Subtitles
English
About the Course
This course covers two of the seven trading strategies that work in emerging markets. The seven include strategies based on momentum, momentum crashes, price reversal, persistence of earnings, quality of earnings, underlying business growth, be
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COURSE 3
Advanced Trading Algorithms
Upcoming session: Oct 23
Commitment
The estimated workload for this course is 4 to 5 hours per week
Subtitles
English
About the Course
This course will provide back test results for all the strategies in developed and emerging markets. The learner will also be taught scientific ways of back testing without succumbing to either look ahead (or) survival bias. You will learn
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COURSE 4
Creating a Portfolio
Upcoming session: Oct 23
Commitment
The estimated workload for this course is 4 to 5 hours per week
Subtitles
English
About the Course
This course integrates all the learning from the first three courses and guides the learner about ways of building a portfolio of strategies and integrating the same into a hedge fund. In the first part of the course, you will be taught ways of m
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COURSE 5
Design your own trading strategy – Culminating Project
Upcoming session: Oct 23
Commitment
The estimated workload for this course is 4 to 5 hours per week
Subtitles
English
About the Course
In the culminating project, you will develop new trading strategies, evaluate them using the tools learned in the course, integrate them with the existing portfolio and also develop a plan to
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Creators

Indian School of Business was created to address the leadership needs of the emerging Asian economies, and is one of the top business schools in the world.
The Indian School of Business has successfully put India on the global map of management education by nurturing young leaders with an understanding of developing economies and the society at large. Through innovations in curricula and pedagogy to reflect the shifting business landscape, the ISB is committed to providing the best venue for management education to meet the growing need to develop young leaders who can manage global challenges.

Prasanna Tantri
Senior Associate Director
Ramabhadran Thirumalai
Assistant Professor

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