by abdelazizalgh | Feb 5, 2021 | Mathematical Finance, Mathematics, Quantitative Finance
It has been a while since I wrote an article. I therefore owe you, my readers, a sincere apology. With the ever looming lockdown coming for Kuwait in February 2021, I decided to take a deep breath from university studying — to pause, reflect, and continue writing once...
by abdelazizalgh | Aug 13, 2020 | Computer Science, Mathematical Finance, Mathematics, Quantitative Finance
In this particular article, I’ve decided to try out a slightly different style of relaying information. The basic philosophy is as follows: I’ll provide low resolution information on a particular topic, then as we go through the article it will gradually be...
by abdelazizalgh | Jul 29, 2020 | Philosophy, Quantitative Finance
What is the opposite of fragile? Robust? Wrong! It’s natural. Most people would often say robust — something that is not fragile, something that does not break. Whilst this common answer may seem correct at first, one can view fragility in a totally different...
by abdelazizalgh | Jul 21, 2020 | Mathematical Finance, Quantitative Finance
Contents Part 1: What is Pairs Trading? Part 2: An Overview of Pairs Trading Part 3: Conclusion 1- What is Pairs Trading As a primer to our current topic, I would strongly suggest reading another article I wrote on the concept of arbitrage. The Concept of Arbitrage...
by abdelazizalgh | Jul 12, 2020 | Computer Science, Mathematics, Quantitative Finance
Contents Part 1: A Primer on Classical Logic Part 2: The Real World Part 3: An Introduction to Fuzzy Logic Part 4: Modeling Trading Decisions Conclusion 1- A Primer on Classical Logic Thanks to the Abbasid empires goal of translation and preservation of Aristotles...
by abdelazizalgh | Jul 4, 2020 | Mathematical Finance, Mathematics, Quantitative Finance
Primer In a previous article, we utilized a very important assumption before we began using the concept of a random walk (which is an example of a Markov chain) to predict stock price movements; The assumption here of course, is that the movement in a stocks price is...