# Python for Finance Immersive

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## Overview

In this advanced course, you will cover the major Python financial libraries to gather and manipulate financial data. You will start by working with financial APIs to fetch financial, company, and economic data. We will analyze financial statements from the SEC website, including financial ratios derived from the income statement and balance sheet. You will build risk management models using Python libraries to create VaR models and Monte Carlo simulation. We will learn how to apply statistical measures such as linear regression to financial uses such as stock prices.

**Target Audience:** This course is ideal for financial analysts and professionals, risk managers, and portfolio managers, as well as those looking to break into a career in finance technology and data analysis.

## What you'll learn

- Gathering financial information with Python
- Financial APIs
- Analyzing 10-K filings from the SEC website
- Time value of money with Python
- Risk management with Python
- Calculating VAR
- Financial Ratios
- Fixed income with Python
- Option strategies with Python
- Portfolio management with Python
- Regression analysis

## Prerequisites

**Python / Data:** Participants should be familiar with concepts from [Python for Data Science Immersive](/classes/python-for-data-science-immersive-nyc), including built-in data types, data structures, Pandas, and Matplotlib.

**Finance Background:** Participants should be familiar with financial concepts such as NPV, IRR, financial statements, and stock fundamentals. Those without a background in finance should contact us after registration to access a free on-demand supplemental guide.

## Curriculum

#### Introduction to Python

- Variables
- Numeric Data Types: Int & Float
- Sequential Types: Str & List
- Definite Loops: For loops
- If-Elif-Else Statements
- Data Types: Tuples
- Build Mortgage Calculator with Python

#### Advanced Python

- Creating Custom Functions
- Indefinite Loops: while loops
- Data Types, Dictionary and Set
- Slicing Data Types
- Reading txt files with Python
- Analyze data from text and csv file

#### Numerical Python & Pandas

- NumPy Array
- Broadcasting and U-Functions
- Introduction to Pandas
- Series, DataFrame, Panel
- Manipulate live S&P data from https://www.sectorspdr.com/sectorspdr/

#### Data Manipulation

- 5 ways to create a DataFrame
- Slicing and Filtering DataFrame
- Lambda
- Run If and Else scenarios
- Gather and Manipulate Data with Pandas
- Analyze business data from csv files

#### Data Extraction & Analysis

- Get live data from APIs
- Plot data with Matplotlib
- Merge and Concat Data
- Groupby in Pandas
- What if logic in Finance with Pandas

## FAQ

### Is this course open to beginners?

Python / Data: Participants should be familiar with concepts from Python for Data Science Immersive , including built-in data types, data structures, Pandas, and Matplotlib. Finance Background: Participants should be familiar with financial concepts such as NPV, IRR, financial statements, and stock fundamentals. Those without a background in finance should contact us after registration to access a free on-demand supplemental guide.

### Do you offer payment plans or student financing for this course?

This course does not qualify for payment plans or student financing. See our Payment Plan FAQ to find related programs that qualify.

### Can I take this course online (remote learning)?

No upcoming live online dates are currently available. Please contact us about future availability.

### What happens if I need to miss a session?

You have some options: You can watch a recording of the session. We will provide any course materials. Contact us to confirm whether remote attendance is available for your session. You can use your free retake to make up any missed class time.

### What’s included with my tuition?

A hands-on learning experience working on projects and exercises, which is proven to boost comprehension, retention, and engagement Expert instructors who are industry professionals and experienced educators that are driven to help you succeed Access to industry-standard software during your training Top-notch curricula that have been tried and tested over many cohorts and are consistently improved for an optimal learning experience A 1-year free retake policy which allows students to retake any part of the course or program for free to refresh the materials and gain additional practice 30-day access to class recordings to review material at your own pace A certificate of completion to verify your accomplishment

### Are there any additional fees or expenses?

There are no extra fees or taxes for our courses. The price you see on this page is the maximum you’ll pay us.

### Do you offer any discounts for this course?

Take this course as part of a certificate program and save: FinTech Bootcamp Price: $4,995 | Hours: 114 Hours

## Pricing

**Tuition:** $1295
