Python for Trading Course
This course equips you with practical Python skills to develop, test, and evaluate trading strategies using real market data, focusing on robust backtesting, risk analysis, and professional reporting.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
Python for Trading Course teaches you how to turn clear rules into tested strategies using real US stock and ETF data. You will build a backtesting engine in Python, model transaction costs, analyse drawdowns, Sharpe and Sortino ratios, and evaluate trade-level performance. Learn to avoid overfitting, document assumptions, create professional plots, and deliver concise, reproducible reports ready for serious review.
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Develop skills
- Python backtesting: build, run, and debug rule-based equity strategies fast.
- Market data prep: clean US stock/ETF data and avoid survivorship and bias.
- Risk and performance: compute Sharpe, drawdowns, and trade stats in Python.
- Strategy design: turn trading ideas into precise entry, exit, and sizing rules.
- Professional reporting: create clear plots and writeups for investment reviews.
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