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Brownian motion and Itô's lemma
How do you do calculus on something nowhere differentiable?
Frontier · Module 11
Where the Mathematics track and this one fully merge. Itô calculus, simulation and the machinery behind modern trading.
By the end of this module
You can read the stochastic-calculus literature and implement a pricing model.
How do you do calculus on something nowhere differentiable?
What do you do when there is no closed form?
Why do backtests look so much better than live performance?
Bailey, Borwein, López de Prado & Zhu
Required reading before you trust any backtest, including your own.
Quiz
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