Tag: Quantitative Finance

Currency Swap Pricing and Valuation

Currency Swap Pricing and Valuation

In this blog series, I will aim to code the formulas and model algorithms covered in the CFA Level 2 program using Python and DolphinDB. Each topic will begin with a brief explanation of the formulas or algorithms, followed by their implementations in Python and DolphinDB. A currency swap is a financial agreement where two … Continue reading Currency Swap Pricing and Valuation →

Interest Rate Swap Pricing and Valuation

Interest Rate Swap Pricing and Valuation

In this blog series, I will aim to code the formulas and model algorithms covered in the CFA Level 2 program using Python and DolphinDB. Each topic will begin with a brief explanation of the formulas or algorithms, followed by their implementations in Python and DolphinDB. An Interest Rate Swap (IRS) is a financial derivative … Continue reading Interest Rate Swap Pricing and Valuation →

Bond Futures Pricing

Bond Futures Pricing

In this blog series, I will aim to code the formulas and model algorithms covered in the CFA Level 2 program using Python and DolphinDB. Each topic will begin with a brief explanation of the formulas or algorithms, followed by their implementations in Python and DolphinDB. Bond futures are financial contracts that obligate the buyer … Continue reading Bond Futures Pricing →

FRA Pricing & Valuation

FRA Pricing & Valuation

In this blog series, I will aim to code the formulas and model algorithms covered in the CFA Level 2 program using Python and DolphinDB. Each topic will begin with a brief explanation of the formulas or algorithms, followed by their implementations in Python and DolphinDB. This blog post focuses on pricing and valuing forward … Continue reading FRA Pricing & Valuation →

Forward Contract Pricing & Valuation

This blog post focuses on pricing and valuing forward contracts for underlying assets with or without carry costs and benefits, as well as pricing stock index forward contracts. In this blog series, I will aim to code the formulas and model algorithms covered in the CFA Level 2 program using Python and DolphinDB. Each topic … Continue reading Forward Contract Pricing & Valuation →

Friendly DolphinDB – Cross-Exchange Arbitraging Case

Friendly DolphinDB – Cross-Exchange Arbitraging Case

What makes me buy into DolphinDB: Friendly DolphinDB –  Cross-Exchange Arbitraging Case Speedy DolphinDB – Why is DolphinDB so fast? Robust DolphinDB – Reliable, Scalable, Resilient, Consistent, and Monitorable Cost Effective DolphinDB – Worth the Money DolphinDB – An Integrated Financial Data Platform, Not Just a Time-Series Database I reckon there is no doubt that kdb+ has … Continue reading Friendly DolphinDB – Cross-Exchange Arbitraging Case →