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Python for Finance: Investment Fundamentals and Data Analytics
Python for Finance: Investment Fundamentals and Data Analytics

Python for Finance: Investment Fundamentals and Data Analytics: Learn Python Programming and Conduct Real-World Financial Analysis in Python - Complete Python Training

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  • 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

Description

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-Fundamentals-and-Data-Analytics

Who is this book for?

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.

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

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Table of Contents

17 Chapters
Welcome! Course Introduction Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Introduction to Jupyter and Programming with Python Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Python Variables and Data Types Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Basic Python Syntax Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
More on Python Operators Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Conditional Statements Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Python Functions Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Python Sequences Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Using Iterations in Python Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Advanced Python Tools Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
PART II FINANCE - Calculating and Comparing Rates of Return in Python Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
PART II Finance - Measuring Investment Risk Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
PART II Finance - Using Regressions for Financial Analysis Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
PART II Finance - Markowitz Portfolio Optimization Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
PART II Finance - The Capital Asset Pricing Model Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
PART II Finance - Multivariate Regression Analysis Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
PART II Finance - Monte Carlo Simulations as a Decision-Making Tool Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
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