Python for Finance - Second Edition
Python for Finance - Second Edition by Yuxing Yan
English | 2017 | ISBN: 1787125696 | 586 Pages | EPUB | 661 KB
English | 2017 | ISBN: 1787125696 | 586 Pages | EPUB | 661 KB
Learn and implement various Quantitative Finance concepts using the popular Python libraries
This book will help us to learn or review the basics of quantitative finance and apply Python to solve various problems, such as estimating IBM’s market risk, running a Fama-French 3-factor, 5-factor, or Fama-French-Carhart 4 factor model, estimating the VaR of a 5-stock portfolio, estimating the optimal portfolio, and constructing the efficient frontier for a 20-stock portfolio with real-world stock, and with Monte Carlo Simulation. Later, we will also learn how to replicate the famous Black-Scholes-Merton option model and how to price exotic options such as the average price call option.