August 2021
Beginner
7h 17m
English
Closed Captioning available in English
Overview
In this 7 hr course, you will journey from the basics of Python programming to applying it in the realm of finance. By blending fundamental coding skills with essential financial concepts, this course prepares you to analyze investment data, perform risk assessments, and optimize portfolios using powerful analytical techniques.
What I will be able to do after this course
- Master the essentials of Python programming, including data types, functions, and libraries.
- Develop analytical skills to clean, structure, and visualize financial data with Python.
- Understand and calculate key investment metrics like returns, portfolio risk, and diversification.
- Gain proficiency in complex regression analyses and their financial applications.
- Learn to employ advanced tools like Monte Carlo simulations and CAPM for optimizing investments.
Course Instructor(s)
This course is led by the experienced instructors at 365 Careers Ltd., known for their expertise in blending data science and finance. They bring a passion for making complex topics accessible and focus on interactive learning by utilizing practical demonstrations and coding exercises.
Who is it for?
This course is ideal for aspiring financial analysts, data scientists interested in finance, and individuals new to programming looking to specialize in financial analytics. Financial professionals seeking to upgrade their data handling and technological skills or programming enthusiasts interested in investment principles will also find this course highly beneficial.
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