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Rotman International Trading Competition

The Rotman International Trading Competition provides a unique dynamic trading environment for students to test their classroom knowledge against realistic case studies from industry. bat365 is providing free access to MATLAB based computational finance products used by industry for financial modeling and analysis. Our goal is to help students engage in a rewarding and fulfilling experience that will help them prepare for a career in finance.

Complimentary Software

bat365 provides complimentary software for this competition. If your team is participating in this competition and needs software, fill out the software request form.

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Student Tutorials and Videos

Learn how to use MATLAB and Simulink to design algorithms, create simulations, deploy code, and speed up software development for your projects.

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Competition Resources

MATLAB Primer

Get Started with MATLAB
Connect MATLAB to Rotman Trader Toolbox

Videos

Getting Started with Portfolio Optimization - Video (4:12)
Using Tables for Financial Data - Video (5:33)
What Is Statistics and Machine Learning Toolbox Video (2:14)
Machine Learning with MATLAB Overview - Video (3:02)
What Is Optimization Toolbox? - Video (2:46)
Best Execution Strategy with Optimal Percentage of Volume - Video (4:14)
Mixed-Integer Linear Programming in MATLAB - Video (36:55)

Recorded Webinars

Algorithmic Trading with MATLAB for Financial Applications - Video (1:04:42)
Energy Trading & Risk Management with MATLAB - Video (47:31)
Tips and Tricks: Data Analysis and Surface Fitting with MATLAB - Video (42:33)
Optimization in MATLAB for Financial Applications - Video (1:03:00)
Walk-Forward Analysis: Using MATLAB to Backtest Your Trading Strategy Video (35:15)

Video Tutorials for Your Team

Interactive Online Tutorials

Learn by doing! Our two-hour online courses provide a hands-on learning environment where you will interact with a web-based version of MATLAB and receive instant and contextual feedback.

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What Is the Live Editor?

Live demo of Live Editor capabilities, including creating a notebook, sharing work with others, and writing code faster.

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Introduction to Econometrics Toolbox

Analyze and model time series data with the Econometrics Toolbox.

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Using Econometric Modeler App for econometric tasks

Learn how to create seasonal ARIMA models for time-series analysis using Econometric Modeler App.

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Student Lounge Blog

Learn more about best practices and teamwork for student competitions.

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The Winner's Circle

See how students are winning competitions worldwide with MATLAB and Simulink.

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