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About the Course

Course Overview: https://youtu.be/JgFV5qzAYno Python is now becoming the number 1 programming language for data science. Due to python’s simplicity and high readability, it is gaining its importance in the financial industry. The course combines both python coding and statistical concepts and applies into analyzing financial data, such as stock data. By the end of the course, you can achieve the following using python: - Import, pre-process, save and visualize financial data into pandas Dataframe - Manipulate the existing financial data by generating new variables using multiple columns - Recall and apply the important statistical concepts (random variable, frequency, distribution, population and sample, confidence interval, linear regression, etc. ) into financial contexts - Build a trading model using multiple linear regression model - Evaluate the performance of the trading model using different investment indicators Jupyter Notebook environment is configured in the course platform for practicing python coding without installing any client applications....

Top reviews

RH

Jan 4, 2024

It is an excellent course to apply statistic, probability and python methods in financial modelling. I would like that each section had resources to study statistics concepts related to the videos.

GR

Mar 28, 2022

Very useful introductury course into both python and statistic analysis wich allows you to create a simple trading strategy. It serves as a great first step but there is a long way to go still.

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By Kevin A (

Aug 31, 2020

Very nice course, helped me a lot find the materials i need to understand statistics.

By Daniel F N R

Jul 17, 2020

El curso es bastante interesante y cuenta con una metodología de enseñanza muy buena.

By Aggelos P

Apr 22, 2020

Great course for someone who wants to learn basics on the topic. Really useful stuff.

By DAVID C C

Jul 27, 2023

Muy bueno, se aprende sobre el manejo de Python con con sus respectivas herramientas

By JOHNJOHN

Aug 4, 2021

Very useful skills, but need to put in efforts in searching statistic fundamentals.

By Xavier A

Jan 31, 2024

Very useful to get the importants basis of statistics and also apply it with python

By Rendy I

Aug 11, 2023

This is an excellent course which expanded my knowledge about python and statistics

By papo k

Nov 16, 2020

This course really helps me to understand how essential python is in data analysis.

By Eduardo C S

Sep 16, 2020

It was awesome all the information I learnt about how applied Statistics to Finance

By UDAY K S

May 18, 2021

It was delightful to learn with Coursera, explains in detail vie to advance skill.

By Juan D C S

Jun 30, 2020

Is a great introductory course about the statistics behind the financial analysis.

By shlok p

Jan 7, 2020

Nice course for a novice to gain some techincalities which can be used on trading.

By Víctor M C D

Dec 23, 2019

Muy buen curso para introducirse en la programación aplicada en finanzas en Python

By Pasan F

Jun 7, 2024

great course understand financial data analysis methods with hands on experience

By 江兰昕

Oct 5, 2019

Very clearly taught. Thank you for offering me such a good beginning for Python.

By Luis V

Oct 14, 2022

Thank you so much, I've leanr new skills and knowledges and this is an engache

By Rajesh M

Jul 14, 2020

Very useful course for the python program aspiratnts related to Finance stream.

By Mullai M

Jun 1, 2020

One of the best course for a beginner to learn Financial Analysis using Python.

By Duc N V

Apr 1, 2019

Thank you very much for this useful course. I hope to join many course from you

By Oforiwa A

Nov 14, 2022

i really enjoyed the course and I'm looking forward to getting the certificate

By Omar S

Nov 14, 2021

Lab tools were excellent and Prof. Xuhu Wan has taught in an excellent manner

By Vikas K V

May 21, 2021

Very Usefull and informative course which was explain in a very easy language.

By Can K

Feb 6, 2021

Lab assignments could be a little more explaining and challenging.

thank you :)

By Priyanshu S

Aug 10, 2020

well structured and easy to follow. Very clear and descriptive lecture videos.

By Галина

Jun 24, 2020

Clearly and not boring. A good course to start a deeper dive into the subject.