Jiri Pik, Sourav Ghosh

Hands-On Financial Trading with Python (eBook, ePUB)

A practical guide to using Zipline and other Python libraries for backtesting trading strategies

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Creating an effective system to automate your trading can help you achieve two of every trader's key goals; saving time and making money. But to devise a system that will work for you, you need guidance to show you the ropes around building a system and monitoring its performance. This is where Hands-on Financial Trading with Python can give you the advantage.

This practical Python book will introduce you to Python and tell you exactly why it's the best platform for developing trading strategies. You'll then cover quantitative analysis using Python, and learn how to build algorithmic trading strategies with Zipline using various market data sources.

Using Zipline as the backtesting library allows access to complimentary US historical daily market data until 2018. As you advance, you will gain an in-depth understanding of Python libraries such as NumPy and pandas for analyzing financial datasets, and explore Matplotlib, statsmodels, and scikit-learn libraries for advanced analytics.

As you progress, you'll pick up lots of skills like time series forecasting, covering pmdarima and Facebook Prophet.
By the end of this trading book, you will be able to build predictive trading signals, adopt basic and advanced algorithmic trading strategies, and perform portfolio optimization to help you get -and stay-ahead of the markets.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Packt Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. April 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781838988807
• Artikelnr.: 70296183

Autorenporträt

Jiri Pik is an artificial intelligence architect & strategist who works with major investment banks, hedge funds, and other players. He has architected and delivered breakthrough trading, portfolio, and risk management systems, as well as decision support systems, across numerous industries. Jiri's consulting firm, Jiri Pik-RocketEdge, provides its clients with certified expertise, judgment, and execution at the speed of light.