This course explores quantitative risk measurement and modeling methods. It provides students with an in-depth understanding of market risk analysis from a practical and technical perspective. Topics covered include pricing and return attributes, univariate and multivariate models for risk forecasting, risk metrics, making and evaluating risk forecasts, and simulation.
After completion of this course, students will be able to understand the theoretical and technical concepts used in market risk analysis. In addition, the course will enable students to use programming language tools in quantitative risk management. This will enable students to address practical risk management problems from a quantitative perspective.