Python for Finance: Investment Fundamentals and Data Analytics

This course will take you on a journey where you will learn how to code in Python. You will learn how to use Python in a real working environment and explore how Python can be applied in the world of finance to solve portfolio optimization problems.

The first part of the course is ideal for beginners and people who want to brush up on their Python skills. Once we have covered the basics, we will be ready to tackle financial calculations and portfolio optimization tasks. The finance block of this course will teach you in-demand, real-world skills employers are looking for. This explains topics such as how to work with Python’s conditional statements, functions, sequences, and loops, build investment portfolios, and more.

The code bundle for this video course is available at https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Python-for-Finance-Investment-Fundam…

Type
video
Category
publication date
2018-10-25
what you will learn

Learn to work with Python s conditional statements, functions, sequences, and loops
Learn to conduct in-depth investment analysis
Calculate risk and return for individual securities
Calculate risk and return for investment portfolios
Perform Monte Carlo simulations
Learn how to price options by applying the Black Scholes formula

duration
429
key features
Learn Python programming from scratch * Learn to conduct real-world financial analysis in Python * A practical tutorial designed for programming beginners and aspiring data scientists
approach
This course will teach you Python programming and how to conduct real-world financial analysis in Python-in short, complete Python training. It is packed with step-by-step instructions, extensive case studies, training, and more. The entire course follows a practical hands-on approach ensuring that you can practice and understand all core concepts. It provides interactive activities to give you a practical learning experience.
audience
This course is designed for data scientists, programming beginners, people interested in finance and investments, programmers who want to specialize in finance, finance graduates, and professionals who need to know more about how to apply their knowledge in Python.
meta description
Explore how Python can be applied in the world of finance and solve portfolio optimization problems.
short description
If you are a complete beginner and you know nothing about coding, don't worry! We start from the very basics. The first part of the course is ideal for beginners and people who want to brush up on their Python skills. And then, once we have covered the basics, we will be ready to tackle financial calculations and portfolio optimization tasks.
subtitle
Learn Python Programming and Conduct Real-World Financial Analysis in Python - Complete Python Training
keywords
Python, Data Analytics, Financial Analysis
Product ISBN
9781789618976