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Master in Finance and Investments (Anno Accademico 2022/2023) - Master in Finance and Investments (with London School of Business and Finance)

Quantitative Finance and Financial Markets



Slides

Lezione n. 1: How the Finance Market has Changed
   Use of Statistics in Financial Markets

   Fundamental Concepts

   Graphical Representation of Data

   Measures of Central Tendency, Location and Dispersion

   Discrete Random Distributions

   Continuous Random Distributions

   Use of Distributions in Finance

   Normal Distribution

   Lognormal Distribution

   Black–Scholes–Merton Model
Lezione n. 2: Samples and Sampling Methods
   Sampling QFFM

   Distribution of the Sample Mean

   Point and Interval Estimates of the Population Mean

   Hypothesis Testing and its Use in Finance

   Hypothesis Tests Concerning the Mean

   Hypothesis Tests Concerning Variance
Lezione n. 3: Correlation Analysis and Regression Models
   Correlation Analysis

   Linear Regression

   Multiple Linear Regression

   Using Dummy Variables in Regressions

   Building Regression Analysis Models

   Testing for Significance in Regression Models
Lezione n. 4: Time-Series
   Time-Series Analysis

   Autoregressive (AR) Time-Series Models

   Random Walks and Unit Roots

   Moving-Average Time-Series Models

   Portfolio Concepts

   Mean–Variance Analysis
Lezione n. 5: Linear Programming
   Linear Programming

   Formulation of a Linear Program

   Graphical Approach to Solving a Linear Program

   Simplex Methods: Solving Linear Program Problems

   Linear Programming: Some Application to Business