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Mastering Python for Finance : Understand, design, and implement state-of-the-art mathematical and statistical applications used in finance with Python - James Ma Weiming

Mastering Python for Finance

Understand, design, and implement state-of-the-art mathematical and statistical applications used in finance with Python

By: James Ma Weiming

eText | 29 April 2015 | Edition Number 1

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Book Description

If you are an undergraduate or graduate student, a beginner to algorithmic development and research, or a software developer in the financial industry who is interested in using Python for quantitative methods in finance, this is the book for you. It would be helpful to have a bit of familiarity with basic Python usage, but no prior experience is required.

What you will learn

  • Perform interactive computing with IPython Notebook
  • Solve linear equations of financial models and perform ordinary least squares regression
  • Explore nonlinear modeling and solutions for optimum points using rootfinding algorithms and solvers
  • Discover different types of numerical procedures used in pricing options
  • Model fixedincome instruments with bonds and interest rates
  • Manage big data with NoSQL and perform analytics with Hadoop
  • Build a highfrequency algorithmic trading platform with Python
  • Create an eventdriven backtesting tool and measure your strategies

Who this book is for

If you are an undergraduate or graduate student, a beginner to algorithmic development and research, or a software developer in the financial industry who is interested in using Python for quantitative methods in finance, this is the book for you. It would be helpful to have a bit of familiarity with basic Python usage, but no prior experience is required.
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