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Backtesting Strategies: Test Trading Strategies Using Python

Develop essential finance & trading skills with expert instruction and practical examples.

Online Course
Self-paced learning
Flexible Schedule
Learn at your pace
Expert Instructor
Industry professional
Certificate
Upon completion
What You'll Learn
Master the fundamentals of finance & trading
Apply best practices and industry standards
Build practical projects to demonstrate your skills
Understand advanced concepts and techniques

Skills you'll gain:

Professional SkillsBest PracticesIndustry StandardsPython
Prerequisites & Target Audience

Skill Level

IntermediateSome prior knowledge recommended

Requirements

Basic understanding of finance & trading
Enthusiasm to learn
Access to necessary software/tools
Commitment to practice

Who This Course Is For

Professionals working in finance & trading
Students and career changers
Freelancers and consultants
Anyone looking to improve their skills
Course Information

About This Course

Are you a young professional interested in a Data Science career. Are you interested in learning how to use Python to analyze your investments and help make you more money. If yes, then this course is perfect for you.

Introducing Backtesting Strategies: Test Trading Strategies Using Python - one of the most interesting finance/programming courses you will take. This course will teach you how to use Python to make money by analyzing Finance FundamentalsWe teach you how to use Python to analyze financial data using the most popular and powerful tools, including Pandas and Pandas Data Reader. Using these tools you will learn how to download data, perform financial calculations, visualize the data in graphs/charts, perform backtesting analysis, and more.

These are the tools and techniques that our instructors have used on Wall St to manage billions of dollars for years, and now they're available for you. Here's a list of some of the topics we cover:Rate of return of stocksRisk of assets using volatilityRisk of assets using max drawdownRate of return of stock portfoliosRisk of stock portfoliosBacktesting theory and applicationPortfolio TheorySharpe ratioVisualization of your findings in graphs/chartsTesting Ray Dalio's all-weather portfolioTesting a 60/40 stock/bond portfolioUsing APIs to download dataEverything is included. Also, for every topic, you will get links to supplementary material where you can further your learning.

This is a great way to reinforce your Python skills as well as learn some valuable ways to apply them in the real world. This course is great, even if you are an experienced programmer, as we will teach you a lot about the finance theory and mechanics you will need if you start working in a finance context. Teaching is our passionEverything we teach is explained in the best way possible.

Provider
Udemy
Estimated Duration
10-20 hours
Language
English
Category
Business & Entrepreneurship

Topics Covered

Finance & TradingPython

Course Details

Format
Online, Self-Paced
Access
Lifetime
Certificate
Upon Completion
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