Algorithmic Trading with Python

Course Description

Algorithmic trading is revolutionizing the financial markets, and this course is designed to equip you with the skills needed to build and deploy your own trading algorithms using Python. You’ll learn how to code trading strategies, backtest them using historical data, and implement them in real-time trading scenarios. This course is perfect for those who have a basic understanding of Python and want to apply it to trading.

Throughout the course, you’ll gain hands-on experience in building algorithmic trading models, optimizing strategies, and using Python libraries like Pandas, NumPy, and Matplotlib. By the end, you’ll be able to automate your trading strategies, making your trading more efficient and data-driven.

 

Key Points

Course Lessons

  • Introduction to Algorithmic Trading
    • Learn the fundamentals of algorithmic trading and its benefits over manual trading.
  • Python for Trading
    • Review basic Python programming concepts and how they apply to trading.
  • Coding Trading Strategies
    • Develop and code simple trading strategies using Python.
  • Backtesting Trading Algorithms
    • Backtest your trading algorithms using historical data to evaluate performance.
  • Optimizing Trading Algorithms
    • Learn techniques to optimize and refine your trading algorithms for better results.
  • Real-Time Trading with Algorithms
    • Deploy your algorithms in real-time and monitor their performance.