📅 2024-12-04 — Session: Rolling Correlation Analysis and Trading Strategy Development

🕒 14:30–17:45
🏷️ Labels: Rolling Correlation, Trading Strategies, Data Visualization, Hedge Funds, Python
📂 Project: Business
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM

Session Goal

The session aimed to develop and refine strategies for rolling correlation analysis and trading, particularly for hedge fund strategies, focusing on AAPL and MSFT.

Key Activities

  • Expanded Plan for Rolling Correlation Analysis: Developed a detailed plan for conducting rolling correlation analysis, including data preparation, calculation, and visualization.
  • Interview Preparation: Created an action plan for preparing rolling correlation visualizations for an interview.
  • Improved Visualization: Enhanced Python scripts for visualizing rolling correlations and asset price trends.
  • Recalibrating Investment Metrics: Outlined a strategic approach to adjust metrics for CCM’s investment strategy.
  • Pairs Trading Strategy: Provided a historical overview and structured trading strategy based on mean reversion.
  • Correlation Matrix Analysis: Analyzed correlation matrices for benchmark tickers to inform portfolio management.
  • Presentation Structure: Planned a presentation on correlation dynamics and pairs trading.

Achievements

  • Developed actionable plans and enhanced visualization techniques for rolling correlation analysis.
  • Improved understanding of high correlation impacts on trading strategies.
  • Created a structured approach to trading decisions using mean reversion.

Pending Tasks

  • Further analysis and visualization improvements for relative performance ratios.
  • Implementation of Bayesian reasoning in correlation-based trading strategies.

Outcome

The session successfully laid the groundwork for advanced trading strategies and improved data visualization techniques.