/Crypto_stochvol

Volatility analysis of cryptocurrencies available on Coinbase, and suggested portfolio arrangement and tracking.

Primary LanguagePython

Crypto Stochastic Volatility

This is my final project for UCSB PHYS 129L - Intro to Scientific Computing. Volatility analysis using the Heston Stochastic Volatility model on synthetic options of cryptocurrencies available on Coinbase in Python using GDAX API. The writeup and results of this project are available in the docs directory.

Usage

This program is tested with Python version 3.7. Required packages are gdax and numpy. Run python3 src/main.py to execute. You will be guided through the program.

Future Work

  • Modify for suggested portfolio optimization and tracking.
  • Alter to work with equity options on exchanges.

Works Cited