Hands-On Machine Learning for Algorithmic Trading

Who should read this book

You should find the book informative if you are an analyst, data scientist, or ML engineer with an understanding of financial markets and interest in trading strategies. You should also find value as an investment professional who aims to leverage ML to make better decisions.

If your background is software and ML, you may be able to just skim or skip some introductory material on ML. Similarly, if your expertise is in investment, you will likely be familiar with some or all of the financial context. You will likely find the book most useful as a survey of key algorithms, building blocks and use cases than for specialized coverage of a particular algorithm or strategy. However, the book assumes you are interested ...