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Electronic Markets

ECTS : 3

Description du contenu de l'enseignement :

This course is a presentation of financial markets, trading mechanisms and their evolution dedicated to advancing the understanding and practice of electronic markets. A particular attention will be dedicated to optimal trading and execution technics but also on the use of algo trading strategies by market participants (who do what).

Session 1: Definitions, Evolution of financial markets & regulation, Traders/investors and algo trading businesses (Execution, Market Making, Investing)

Session 2: Algorithms type, objectives, uses and users

Session 3: Orders, strategies, trading platforms and smart orders rooters

Session 4: Tradinc Cost (TCA) and Performance Analyses

Session 5: Using algos for investing and market making

Session 6: Introduction to execution Algo + Around the Almgren-Chriss model

Session 7: Dynamic programming and trading strategies

Session 8: Limit order book and market making

Session 9: Reinforcement learning and beyond

Compétence à acquérir :

This course is a presentation of financial markets, trading mechanisms and their evolution dedicated to advancing the understanding and practice of electronic markets. A particular attention will be dedicated to optimal trading and execution technics but also on the use of algo trading startegies by market participants (who do what).

Mode de contrôle des connaissances :

Group project: report + defense (individual evaluation)

Bibliographie, lectures recommandées :

Document susceptible de mise à jour - 01/04/2026
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