Python for Finance

Get to know the basis of Python coding and taking them proficient enough to create their own simple Python programs for finance use-cases

10+ Hours Self - Paced Lectures
5 Hour Live Session
Topic Wise Assignments
10 Hours Practice Assignments
Assignment Solution Videos Provided
Weekly Live Doubt Solving Sessions
2 Month Course Duration
Certificate On Course Completion

Instructor

Amogh Athalekar

Batch Starting On : 12th Feb 2024

Live Doubt Solving : Sundays 12pm - 1pm

Course Curriculum

Installing and Setting up Python

Anaconda
Jupyter Notebook
Kaggle

NumPy

Arrays
Universal functions
Conditional Filtering
Advance Filtering
Nested Lists
Dimensional Array
User-defined functions
Project – Calculating
Payback Periods

Finance Functions

Working with time series data
Importing stock price data
Measuring risk and return
Calculating portfolio performance
Correlation and Normalizing time series

Python Basics

Variables
Print
Lists
Indexing
Loops
Range Object
Data Types
Built-in Functions
Strings
Operators
Conditional Statements
Pass, Continue, Break
While Loops

Pandas

Dataframe
In-built functions
Loc / iloc
Matplotlib
Numerical series
Sorting dataframes
Filtering dataframes
Handling null values
Exporting data
Group by Object
Splitting with multiple keys
Stack and unstack functions

Capstone Project I & II

Creating equity indices and measuring performance
Creating and backtesting a trading strategy

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student Success stories

"LeapUp's 'Python for Finance' course was a game-changer for my career in finance. The instructors seamlessly blended financial concepts with Python programming, making it incredibly practical and relevant. The course materials were well-structured, and the hands-on exercises were engaging. What I loved most was the real-world application of Python in tasks like data analysis, risk assessment, and portfolio optimization. Thanks to this course, I've not only enhanced my financial analysis skills but also gained a valuable programming tool that has opened up new opportunities in the finance industry."

"I've always wanted to leverage the power of programming in my finance career, and LeapUp's 'Python for Finance' course made that dream a reality. The instructors were knowledgeable and patient, making complex programming concepts accessible to finance professionals like myself. The course content was rich, covering data manipulation, financial modeling, and algorithmic trading. What's more, the practical projects and examples were directly applicable to my work. I now feel more confident and efficient in my financial analysis tasks, all thanks to LeapUp."

"LeapUp's 'Python for Finance' course is a must for anyone in the finance field looking to gain a competitive edge. The course seamlessly integrates Python programming into financial applications, making it a powerful tool in decision-making and analysis. The instructors provided clear explanations and guided us through real-world projects, ensuring we could apply our skills immediately. This course not only boosted my confidence but also opened doors to new job opportunities. I can't recommend it enough to finance professionals who want to excel in their careers."

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FAQs : FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can I download the available course offline?

No, The contents of your course will be available on your dashboard, which can be viewed at all times within the subscription access.

Is the curriculum basic or advanced level?

The curriculum is designed in a way that it grows from beginner to advanced level and is suitable for all.

Money was debited from my account but I did not receive the confirmation email?

You will receive a confirmation email soon, if in case you don’t receive the same your money will be refunded within 1 week back to the original payment source.

Do I need any previous knowledge to be a part of this course?

No, The course helps you learn from scratch and it is suitable for all beginners as well as advanced learners.

What do you mean by hybrid method of learning?

The course offered by LeapUp is a combination of live+pre-recorded video lectures.

What is the duration of the course and which online platforms will be used for the same?

The duration of the course is across 2 months. The content is accessible through Leapup’s LMS and the live doubt solving sessions are conducted through Zoom platform.