By Vivek Krishnamoorthy This post on Bayesian inference is the second of a multi-part series on Bayesian statistics and methods used in quantitative finance. In my previous post, I gave a leisurely introduction to Bayesian statistics and while doing so distinguished between the frequentist and the Bayesian outlook of the world. I dwelt on how each … Read more
By Varun Divakar In this blog on “Understanding the chain rule,” we will learn the math behind the application of chain rule with the help of an example. Table of Contents For those of you who are interested in Neural Networks and Deep Learning, the process of backpropagation is a very important concept which is … Read more
Cryptocurrencies are all over the news, with stories about people making and losing money quickly. Digital currencies, like Bitcoin, can change in value a lot, which makes them risky investments. It’s common to feel confused about cryptocurrency. When people try to explain it, they often use complicated terms that make it harder to understand. In … Read more
In the vast world of currency markets, commodity currencies are key. But what are they, and why do they matter? This article will explain commodity currencies, offering financial insights for all traders. A commodity currency is a currency whose value changes with the country’s commodity exports. Countries rich in resources like oil or gold see … Read more
Currency pegs are key in international economics. They help countries keep their economies stable. This is important for understanding how nations work together in the global market. A currency peg links a country’s money to a more stable foreign currency. This helps keep the country’s exchange rate steady. It also makes investors more confident. But, … Read more