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Volatility Trading

Learn the principles of trading volatility that can profit during calm markets and act as a hedge in market crises. Read more.

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Course Skill Level
Beginner
Time Estimate
25m

AllQuant is a private investment partnership founded by investment professionals, Eng Guan (E.G.) Lim and Patrick Ling. They have a total of more than 30 years of experience in the financial markets working their way through asset management firms, investment banks, proprietary trading, and hedge funds. In their last role, they were both portfolio managers in a quantitative multi-strategy hedge fund. As part of their efforts to demystify the quantitative approach to investing, AllQuant is ded

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About This Course

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone who is keen to learn a solid investment approach used by hedge fund professionals founded on sound principles and common sense
  • Anyone who wants to learn how to use volatility as another valuable asset class to add to their existing portfolio
  • Anyone who would like to learn a strategy that can potentially hedge equity market risk in a crisis
  • Anyone who is interested in generating decent returns with moderate risk over the long term
  • Anyone who is serious about taking charge of their investment
  • This is NOT for people expecting an active trading course or something that will make you a millionaire overnight

What you’ll learn: 

  • What is the volatility risk premium
  • How to harvest volatility risk premium
  • What instruments to use for trading volatility
  • How to size volatility trades
  • What are the strengths and weaknesses of volatility trading

Requirements: 

  • The strategy taught in this course is applied to the US market
  • A keen learning attitude with an open mind

THE COMMON CHALLENGES

Do you think professional methods of investing are beyond your reach because it involves state-of-the-art infrastructure, rocket science, and huge amounts of money?

Have you tried replicating someone else’s trading style and method only to end up with drastically different or inconsistent results?

Do you find it difficult to implement investment strategies that you learned because (a) you have no confidence about it, (b) you still don’t know how to execute it, and/or (c) you have no time?

THIS COURSE WILL CHANGE YOUR PERCEPTION OF THE APPROACH TO INVESTING.

We will teach you in-depth a sensible way to trade volatility, known as Volatility Risk Premium, from concept to implementation, whose principles are used among hedge fund professionals. This strategy is capable of generating good returns during calm markets and potentially acts as a hedge during crisis periods. After the course, you will be able to Do-It-Yourself.

This course teaches the concept of volatility trading using a volatility trading strategy.

Our Promise to You

By the end of this course, you will have learned volatility risk premium.

10 Day Money Back Guarantee. If you are unsatisfied for any reason, simply contact us and we’ll give you a full refund. No questions asked.

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Course Curriculum

Section 1 - Volatility Trading
Welcome From Instructor 00:00:00
Volatility Trading Simple Introductory Concept Video 00:00:00
What Is Volatility Risk Premium? 00:00:00
How To Harvest Volatility Risk Premium? 00:00:00
What Instruments To Use For Trading Volatility? 00:00:00
How To Size Trades For Volatility? 00:00:00
What Are The Strengths And Weaknesses Of Volatility Risk Premium? 00:00:00