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Algo Convention 2020 4th Edition
2 - 4 October 2020 Location: Interactive Live Webinar. Hindi Edition QuantactEvent Outcomes

Learning
Speakers comprises of national and international speakers having experience in money management ,hedge fund management, quantitative analysis, trading and HFT.

Networking
Creates an ecosystem of systematic traders having brokers, vendors, traders and exchange participants under one roof. Previous events have been catalyst for creating collaborations, JVs and new startups.

Ideating
Participants bond with each other and with speakers which leads to cross-pollination of ideas resulting in building and improvising strategies and money management techniques.

Monetizing
The learning, networking and ideating sow the seeds for monetising.
Algo Convention 2020
Algo Convention 2020 (4th edition) is an annual conference of Algo Traders, Enthusiasts and various Market Participants. It is a launching pad for participants who aspire to start building their own Algorithms and auto execute them. It also is an event for experienced Algo Trading professionals to gain trading wisdom and improve and enhance their existing Algorithms and outlook on System Trading. This year the event shall be a virtual event.
HNI/ UHNI Traders & Investors, Quantitative Research Professionals, Algo Enthusiasts, Brokers, Proprietary Desks, Exchanges, CXOs of Banks, Fin-Tech Firms, Wealth Managers, Faculty and Students from Academia, Algo Trading Technology Professionals and participation from the entire eco-system is what makes Algo Convention what it is.
Eminent speakers from India and abroad participate each year. This year we are honoured to have Perry Kaufman, Michel Covel, Shubham Agarwal, Subhadip Nandy and Vishal Mehta and many more to address our convention audience through Live Interactive Video Conference and throw light on many aspects of Algorithms including Trend-Following, Mean-Reversion, Statistical Arbitrage, Role of Back-Testing, Pitfalls of Back Testing, Position Sizing, Automated Execution, Improvising your strategy and Incorporating Machine Learning into your Algorithms.
Sessions With Speakers

Ashish Nanda
Joint President & Business Head - PCG, Bank Chanel, Commodities and Currency Business Kotak SecuritiesAshish Nanda

Hrishabh Sanghvi
Co-Founder of Railofy-India's first WL & RAC protection for Indian Railway travellers.Hrishabh Sanghvi

Lakshmi Iyer
President and Chief Investment Officer (Debt) & Head Products Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company (KMAMC)Lakshmi Iyer
Maged Abidou, PhD, FRM
Head Of Product Development at Mubasher Financial Services (DIFC) LtdMaged Abidou, PhD, FRM

Michael Covel
Trader, Author - Trend Following, Trend Commandments, and The Complete TurtleTraderMichael Covel

Dr. Prashant Mullick
Co-founder of MOVERS - A Quantitative Directional Trading SystemDr. Prashant Mullick
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Days of Learning400
400+ Participants4th
Annual Conference18
Hand-Picked SpeakersDay 1 2nd October
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Algo Convention 2020 Opening Ceremony |
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Trend Following (Recording will not be available) |
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Discretionary Trading v/s Systematic Trading, Panel Discussion |
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Tête-à-Tête with Deepak Shenoy |
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Element for Algorithmic Trading |
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Trading Strategies and Meta Strategies for Low-Frequency Trading |
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Lunch Break |
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Selecting the correct level of Leverage. Stop Losses, The correct way |
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Tea Break |
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Machine Learning for Long Only Portfolio Construction |
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Advanced Option Greeks |
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Conclusion |
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Day 2 3rd October
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Starting a Hedge Fund and the mistakes we made that almost killed our fund |
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Automating your algo with Python in 15 mins with 50 lines of code |
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Quantitative Approach to Asset Allocation, Panel Discussion |
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Beginner’s Guide to Developing Automated Trading Systems |
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The struggles of bringing Tradetron to life. The journey so far |
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Lunch Break |
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Impact of Intraday Open Gap |
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Trading made easy with Kotak Securities |
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Tea Break |
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Risk Management in Trading |
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Stress-free options trading through automation and simple risk management |
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In My Experience… |
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Conclusion |
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Day 3 4th October
Topic | Speaker | Detail |
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Life of a Trend Follower... Jerry Parker talks with Sovit Manjani |
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Future of Retail Trading with APIs |
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Optionality And Venture Capital |
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Using AI to solve the largest problem in Mass transportation |
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Thinking like a Fund House |
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Lunch Break |
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How not to be a Back-test Billionaire |
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VolShift |
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Tea Break |
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Method to the Monte Carlo Madness |
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Learn about a simple yet powerful statistical technique based on randomness and how you can use it to:
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3 basic tenets of the CMT Program |
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Firing the Bullet |
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Conclusion |
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Event Tickets
US Dollars
$39- Includes Recording Access for 30 Days, of all Speakers except few Speakers which may not be allow
After 16th September
₹2,999- Including GST
- Includes Recording Access for 30 Days, of all Speakers except few Speakers which may not be allow
- US Dollar Payments Accepted
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