Python for Finance: Investment Fundamentals & Data Analytics
Completed by Lennert Masselin
February 14, 2026
12 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Master the Python programming language and its application to financial data analysis.
Learn to calculate rates of return and measure investment risks using Python.
Apply Markowitz Portfolio Theory and the Capital Asset Pricing Model in portfolio optimization.
Understand and implement Monte Carlo simulations for financial forecasting and decision-making.
Skills you will gain
- Category: Jupyter
- Category: Object Oriented Programming (OOP)
- Category: Financial Data
- Category: Portfolio Management
- Category: Data Manipulation
- Category: Python Programming
- Category: Code Reusability
- Category: Simulations
- Category: Finance
- Category: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
- Category: Programming Principles
- Category: Regression Analysis
