Quantitative trader: Signature Edition (1-hour interactive course)

The quantitative trader job, explained by a professional in one guided hour.

In one hour you will understand how a quantitative trader turns an idea into a strategy: reading an order book, measuring return and risk, coding and backtesting without fooling yourself, pricing costs, sizing a position, going live under control and complying with MiFID II and MAR. An educational course: no investment advice, no promise of profit.

The Signature Edition: our most complete format

• A 1-hour interactive course that opens in any browser: 6 modules of 9 minutes, each with a real-life scenario, the lesson, an animated diagram, a professional's example, a corrected exercise and a knowledge check
• A 12-question final exam (80% to pass, retakes allowed)
• A certificate of completion issued in your name, ready to print or save as PDF
• Your progress is saved automatically: stop and resume whenever you like

What you'll be able to do

• Tell the quant profiles apart and write a testable hypothesis
• Read an order book and compute return, volatility and drawdown
• Recognise the main strategy families and the backtest biases
• Build in costs and execution, then measure a strategy with Sharpe and drawdown
• Size risk and deploy under control according to MiFID II and RTS 6
• Spot market abuse, stay rigorous with AI and build your career

Good to know

• Language: English and French both included.
• Format: HTML course that opens in any browser (computer, tablet or phone).
• Instant download after payment, with your invoice by email.
• Priority email support for 30 days and free updates of this course.
• 14-day money-back guarantee.

Educational content only: this course describes a profession. It is not investment, legal or tax advice and makes no promise of income or returns. G-Learn certificates confirm you completed the course; they are not an official qualification.