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| − | + | ===Revisions=== | |
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| + | This page is subject to change prior to the exam start date. While we do not anticipate changes, any changes that should happen will be logged in this section. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Dates=== | ||
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| + | 04/20/2020 - 04/26/2020 11:59 AOE | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Grade Weight=== | ||
| + | |||
| + | Exam 2 is worth 12.5% of your overall grade | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Delivery Method=== | ||
| + | |||
| + | Exams will be delivered via Canvas and Proctortrack | ||
| + | |||
| + | You will login to Canvas and use the Proctortrack tab to take the exam | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Number of Questions=== | ||
| + | |||
| + | There will be up to 30 questions | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Time Limit=== | ||
| + | |||
| + | There will be a 35 minute time limit | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Restrictions=== | ||
| + | |||
| + | * closed-book and closed-note (you may not consult any resources) | ||
| + | * No scratch paper or writing utensils | ||
| + | * No calculators of any kind (and not even the one that comes with your computer) | ||
| + | * No cell phones. | ||
| + | * No headphones (or earphones) | ||
| + | * No food or drinks | ||
| + | * Please ensure you are alone in a quiet area and your webcam is right side up. | ||
| + | * Do not leave from webcam view | ||
| + | |||
| + | * No discussion of exam questions or material while the exam is open in Piazza, Slack or any other medium | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Content=== | ||
| + | |||
| + | Any material in the lecture videos or in the non-optional items listed under Readings/Videos from Week 8 to Week 16 are eligible for inclusion on the exams | ||
| + | |||
| + | Week 8 | ||
| + | * Lecture 02-07 | ||
| + | * Lecture 02-08 | ||
| + | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ysZptg2Ypk Market Simulator] | ||
| + | * What Hedge Funds Really Do Ch. 8 | ||
| + | * What Hedge Funds Really Do Ch. 12 | ||
| + | |||
| + | Week 9 | ||
| + | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j13KSg4l9gM The Big Short] (Also on other streaming services) | ||
| + | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2e2Yr-Bpo-w Time Series Data (First 30 Minutes)] | ||
| + | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2e2Yr-Bpo-w Technical Trading] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Week 10 | ||
| + | * Lecture 02-09 | ||
| + | * Lecture 02-10 | ||
| + | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dbSbYHECGoA Decision Tree-Based Trading - 1] | ||
| + | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2e2Yr-Bpo-w Decision Tree-Based Trading - 2] | ||
| + | * What Hedge Funds Really Do Ch. 9 | ||
| + | |||
| + | Week 11 | ||
| + | * Lecture 03-05 | ||
| + | * Lecture 03-06 | ||
| + | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9UhB953TDA Navigation Project] | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | Week 12 | ||
| + | * Lecture 03-07 | ||
| + | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8xRATOpsqw Strategies for Q-Learner Trader] | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | Week 13 | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | Week 14 | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | Week 15 | ||
| + | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ompRHd0P68&feature=youtu.be Options Trading] | ||
| + | * Interview with Tammer Kamel (Canvas) | ||
| + | |||
| + | Week 16 | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Study Material=== | ||
| + | |||
| + | You are encouraged to peruse materials from previous semesters to prepare for the exam | ||
| + | * [http://quantsoftware.gatech.edu/Exam_2_Study_Guide Exam 2 Study Guide] | ||
| + | * [http://quantsoftware.gatech.edu/File:Participation-exam-Qs.pdf Practice Exam] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:25, 14 April 2020
Contents
Revisions
This page is subject to change prior to the exam start date. While we do not anticipate changes, any changes that should happen will be logged in this section.
Dates
04/20/2020 - 04/26/2020 11:59 AOE
Grade Weight
Exam 2 is worth 12.5% of your overall grade
Delivery Method
Exams will be delivered via Canvas and Proctortrack
You will login to Canvas and use the Proctortrack tab to take the exam
Number of Questions
There will be up to 30 questions
Time Limit
There will be a 35 minute time limit
Restrictions
- closed-book and closed-note (you may not consult any resources)
- No scratch paper or writing utensils
- No calculators of any kind (and not even the one that comes with your computer)
- No cell phones.
- No headphones (or earphones)
- No food or drinks
- Please ensure you are alone in a quiet area and your webcam is right side up.
- Do not leave from webcam view
- No discussion of exam questions or material while the exam is open in Piazza, Slack or any other medium
Content
Any material in the lecture videos or in the non-optional items listed under Readings/Videos from Week 8 to Week 16 are eligible for inclusion on the exams
Week 8
- Lecture 02-07
- Lecture 02-08
- Market Simulator
- What Hedge Funds Really Do Ch. 8
- What Hedge Funds Really Do Ch. 12
Week 9
- The Big Short (Also on other streaming services)
- Time Series Data (First 30 Minutes)
- Technical Trading
Week 10
- Lecture 02-09
- Lecture 02-10
- Decision Tree-Based Trading - 1
- Decision Tree-Based Trading - 2
- What Hedge Funds Really Do Ch. 9
Week 11
- Lecture 03-05
- Lecture 03-06
- Navigation Project
Week 12
- Lecture 03-07
- Strategies for Q-Learner Trader
Week 13
Week 14
Week 15
- Options Trading
- Interview with Tammer Kamel (Canvas)
Week 16
Study Material
You are encouraged to peruse materials from previous semesters to prepare for the exam
