Note: This course is available in the bundle Digital Hub Trading Course Pack.
In this section, we introduce the concept of momentum and help prepare you for the coding parts of this course. We recommend watching the primers on downloading data using FMP and how to use Google Colab. These can be found in the Tutorials section located in your Products list.
In this section, we do a deep-dive into momentum and sure you understand how the concept of momentum was developed and tested. We will show you how to conduct exploratory data analysis of your asset universe to help determine the optimal parameters for a momentum strategy.
Now that you understand the fundamental concepts and key parameters, it is time to build our strategy. We will conclude with a simple backtest to help evaluate our methodology.
In this section, we show you how to create a full and professional backtest. This is 100% essential to ensure your backtest is what would approximate live trading.
We provide you with the pricing files and rankings used in the course to ensure you can get the same results as us.