Quantitative trading is a form of market strategy that combines mathematical and statistical models to identify and execute opportunities. The models are created and driven by quantitative analysis. Unlike traditional trading, pure quantitative trading relies solely on the computer to inform its investment decisions.
In the following series of posts, I aim to introduce and delve quantitative/algorithmic trading. My aim is to approach these topics in a way that should allow the reader to develop their own quantitative trading system and strategies.