AcF851 – Advanced Quantitative Methods 2023

Course Outline & Detailed Time Schedule (pdf)
Outline & Lecture Slides
zip Readings/Data Motivational Song
Session 1 Fri, 13/10/2023 Review – Basics Readings Iron Maiden – Brave New World
Session 2 Fri, 20/10/2023  

Introduction Software and Data

Guns N’ Roses – Welcome To The Jungle

AC/DC – It’s a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock ‘n’ Roll)

Session 3 Fri, 27/10/2023
Session 4 Fri, 03/11/2023  

Asymptotic Theory

 

Readings

Metallica – Nothing Else Matters

Iron Maiden – The Writing on the Wall

Session 5 Fri,  10/11/2023
Session 6 Fri, 17/11/2023 GMM Readings Metallica – Master of Puppets
Session 7 Fri, 24/11/2023 Monte Carlo Study, Times Series Modelling, Maximum Likelihood

Volatility Modelling

Megadeth – Soldier On!
Session 8 Fri, 01/12/2023 High Frequency Econometrics I Readings Metallica – Enter Sandman

Anthrax – In the End

Nightwish – Over the Hills and Far Away

Session 9 Fri, 08/12/2023 High Frequency Econometrics II

Realized Volatility

Session 10 Fri, 15/12/2023 ASSESSMENT, Fylde C32 13:00-16:00 Megadeth – Symphony of Destruction

Additional Course Material will be made available soon!