Financial trading is the buying and selling of financial assets. This course will teach you the fundamental of the stock and option markets. In addition, this course will use Python to track the stock market and perform payoff calculation. 

Python has become a preferred choice for trading recently as Python is open-source and all the packages are free for commercial us. If you're familiar with financial trading and know Python, you can get started with basic algorithmic trading in no time. This course will teach you  how to use Python for stock and option trading.

Certificate

All participants will receive a Certificate of Completion from Tertiary Courses after achieved at least 75% attendance.

Funding and Grant

HRD Corp Claimable Course for Employers Registered with HRD Corp

Course Code: M586

Topic 1 Introduction to Financial Markets

• Overview of Financial Markets

• Financial Instruments

• Primary and Secondary Markets

• Financial Intermediaries

• Tracking Markets

• Market Participants

• Types of Markets

• Import and Analysis Stock Data with Python

• Historical Volatility Calculation

Topic 2 Compute Option Payoff with Python

• Long and Short Call Option

• Long and Short Put Option

Topic 3 Compute Option Strategies Payoff with Python

• Covered Call Strategy

• Protective Put Strategy

• Bull Call Spread Strategy

• Bear Put Spread Strategy