Walk-through use case – analyzing financial data using Power BI
In the world of investing, it’s crucial to understand not just a company’s standalone performance, but also its performance relative to its peers. That’s where our Power BI visualization comes in. Let’s walk through pulling a dataset and creating a Power BI visual that compares Apple with its main competitors in the tech industry.
We’ll take available financial data and transform it into visual narratives that give you an at-a-glance understanding of how Apple measures up against its competitors. We’ll examine historical stock data for Apple, Google, and Microsoft and use this to create Power BI visualizations that bring the data to life.
In the following steps, we will show how to install the necessary packages in Python, pull data from different locations, extract relevant information, and build a Power BI dashboard.
- Step 1 – installing the necessary...