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Pairs Trading

Let's look at Pairs Trading as a way to get started (Google Drive)

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Ito Formula 4: Ito formula (multidimensional)

Let's understand the multidimensional Ito formula (Google Drive)

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Ito Formula 3: Ito Formula (single-dimensional)

Let's prove the standard Ito formula (in one dimension) (Google Drive)

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Ito Formula 2: Square of Brownian motion

Let's rigorously prove Ito's formula for the square of Brownian motion (Google Drive)

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Ito Formula 1: Standard chain rule

Let's review the proof of the standard chain rule as an introduction to several tools we will use to understand Ito's formula (Google Drive)

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Ito Integration 4: Examples

Let's work through several examples of Ito integrals (Google Drive)

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Ito Integration 3: Properties

We understand some properties of Ito integrals (Google Drive)

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Ito Integration 2: Definitions

We define Ito Integrals (Google Drive)

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Ito Integration 1: Background

We cover martingales, which are the background for Ito integration (Google Drive)

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Brownian Quadratic Variation

Let's look at the Quadratic Variation of Brownian motion, and motivate a simple example of Ito's rule (Google Drive)

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Returns and LogReturns

Let's look at returns and log returns (Google Drive)

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Information 3: Sigma algebras

Let's understand sigma algebras and how they interact with conditional expectation (Google Drive)

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Information 2: Properties

Let's understand some properties of conditional expectation (Google Drive)

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Information 1: Definitions

Let's define conditional expectation and probability (Google Drive)

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Brownian Motion 4: Information

Let's look at th evolution of information in Brownian motion (Google Drive)

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Brownian Motion 3: Calculations

Let's do some calculations with Brownian motion (Google Drive)

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Brownian Motion 2: Characterization

Let's characterize Brownian motion (Google Drive)

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Brownian Motion 1: Construction

Let's construct Brownian motion from a random walk (Google Drive)

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Gaussian 3: Moments

Gaussian moments (Google Drive)

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Gaussian 2: Tails

Review of tails of Gaussians; (Google Drive)

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Gaussian 1: Definition

Review of Gaussian densities (Google Drive)

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