Overview
Context
In this Finance Fundamentals in Python course offered by Data Camp, you’ll learn about data types, lists, arrays, and the time value of money, before discovering how to work with time series data to evaluate index performance.
Throughout the track, you’ll work with popular Python packages, including pandas, NumPy, statsmodels, and pyfolio, as you learn to import and manage financial data from different sources, including Excel files and from the web. Hands-on exercises will reinforce your new skills, as you work with real-world data, including NASDAQ stock data, AMEX, investment portfolios, and data from the S&P 100. By the end of the track, you'll be ready to navigate the world of finance using Python—having learned how to work with investment portfolios, calculate measures of risk, and calculate an optimal portfolio based on risk and return.
Programme Structure
Courses
- Intermediate Python for Finance
- Financial Concepts in Python
- Manipulating Time Series Data in Python
- Importing and Managing Financial Data in Python
- Portfolio Analysis in Python
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 days
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- New York City, United States
Disciplines
Financial Technology View 64 other Short Courses in Financial Technology in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- There are no prerequisites for this track
- This track is suitable for beginners with no prior coding experience needed.
- This track is beneficial for anyone wanting to learn the fundamentals to making data-driven financial decisions in Python including financial analysts, auditors, financial advisors, or portfolio managers.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residentsFree - Out-of-StateFree
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Domestic
Applies to youIn-StateFree
Additional Details
This course can be accessed for free with the Data Camp Premium or Teams subscriptions