James Ma: Mastering Python for Finance

Cover: 9781784394516 | Mastering Python for Finance | James Ma | Taschenbuch | Paperback

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Beschreibung

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

Key Features:Explore financial models used by the industry and ways of solving them with this guide
Discover the various features that Python provides for scientific computing and harness them to enhance your financial applications
Build state-of-the-art infrastructure for critical aspects such as modeling, trading, pricing, and analytics

Book Description:
Built initially for scientific computing, Python quickly found its place in finance. Its flexibility and robustness can be easily incorporated into applications for mathematical studies, research, and software development.

With this book, you will learn about all the tools you need to successfully perform research studies and modeling, improve your trading strategies, and effectively manage risks. You will explore the various tools and techniques used in solving complex problems commonly faced in finance.

You will learn how to price financial instruments such as stocks, options, interest rate derivatives, and futures using computational methods. Also, you will learn how you can perform data analytics on market indexes and use NoSQL to store tick data.

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 root-finding algorithms and solvers
Discover different types of numerical procedures used in pricing options
Model fixed-income instruments with bonds and interest rates
Manage big data with NoSQL and perform analytics with Hadoop
Build a high-frequency algorithmic trading platform with Python
Create an event-driven backtesting tool and measure your strategies

Über den Autor

James Ma Weiming is a software engineer based in Singapore. His studies and research are focused on financial technology, machine learning, data sciences, and computational finance. James started his career in financial services working with treasury fixed income and foreign exchange products, and fund distribution. His interests in derivatives led him to Chicago, where he worked with veteran traders of the Chicago Board of Trade to devise high-frequency, low-latency strategies to game the market. He holds an MS degree in finance from Illinois Tech's Stuart School of Business in the United States and a bachelor's degree in computer engineering from Nanyang Technological University.

Erscheinungsjahr:	2015
Fachbereich:	Programmiersprachen
Genre:	Informatik
Rubrik:	Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium:	Taschenbuch
ISBN-13:	9781784394516
ISBN-10:	1784394513
Sprache:	Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage:	Paperback
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Ma, James
Hersteller:	Packt Publishing
Maße:	235 x 191 x 19 mm
Von/Mit:	James Ma
Erscheinungsdatum:	30.04.2015
Gewicht:	0,587 kg

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