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Title:
An Overview of Algorithmic Trading in the Financial Industry
Time and Place:
11am-12 Oct. 19, 2007. Rm. 109, Instructional Center
Speaker:
Dr. Youxun Shen, CFA
VP, Goldman Sachs
Abstract
In this talk, a literature review of algorithmic (algo) trading will be provided. Dr. Shen will also explain why and how quantitative techniques could play a vital role in algo trading.