Python for Finance: Investment Fundamentals & Data Analytics
Completed by Prerona Dasgupta
June 26, 2025
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: General Finance
- Category: Investment Management
- Category: Portfolio Risk
- Category: Risk Modeling
- Category: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
- Category: Statistical Analysis
- Category: Investments
- Category: Financial Forecasting
- Category: Regression Analysis
- Category: Correlation Analysis
- Category: Financial Modeling
- Category: Simulation and Simulation Software

