Quantitative Trading
How to Build Your Own Algorithmic Trading Business
Created by Wiley and Sons, Ernest P. Chan
Explore the world of quantitative trading by learning how to design, test, and execute your own algorithmic strategies. Discover what it takes to build a trading business, manage risk, and refine your approach for real results. Gain practical skills that help you navigate financial markets with confidence.
Wiley | Apr 2026 | 256 min
What You Will Learn
You will start by understanding the core principles of quantitative trading and progress to hands-on strategy development. Through practical examples, you'll learn to backtest ideas, measure outcomes, and set up the systems needed for automated trading. Each step focuses on real-world application and clear explanations.
Key Features
- Develop and test algorithmic trading strategies tailored to your goals
- Use backtesting tools to measure performance and improve your results
- Apply risk management techniques to protect your capital and stay disciplined
Target Audience
Perfect for aspiring quantitative traders with some finance background who want to move beyond theory and into practice. If you are eager to build your own trading systems and make informed decisions in the markets, this course will help you gain the skills and confidence to get started.
