Python for Finance: Investment Fundamentals & Data Analytics
Completed by Pratik Shah
January 24, 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: Risk Modeling
- Category: Simulations
- Category: Correlation Analysis
- Category: Financial Modeling
- Category: Simulation and Simulation Software
- Category: Risk Analysis
- Category: Python Programming
- Category: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
- Category: Financial Data
- Category: Portfolio Management
- Category: Jupyter
- Category: Object Oriented Programming (OOP)
