Python for Finance: Investment Fundamentals & Data Analytics
Completed by Jakob Faßbinder
December 24, 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: Simulation and Simulation Software
- Category: Correlation Analysis
- Category: Financial Data
- Category: Jupyter
- Category: Object Oriented Programming (OOP)
- Category: Python Programming
- Category: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
- Category: Financial Modeling
- Category: Portfolio Risk
- Category: Investment Management
- Category: General Finance
- Category: Return On Investment

