Trading Strategies Backtesting With Python

Learn how to code and backtest different trading strategies for Forex or Stock markets with Python.

What you'll learn

How to install and set up Python and related libraries used in financial data analysis
Get financial data for Forex, Stocks and more from different sources
Essentials of Algorithmic trading and Technical analysis
Build, backtest and analyse all kinds of different trading strategies and ideas
How to create from scratch strategy development platform with Python
Visualisation of data and results of strategy backtest
Understanding of strategy backtest results as CAGR, Accuracy and much more

Requirements

Basic Python knowledge (I explain each step so you can understand what I am doing)
Basic trading knowledge

Description

Learn how to backtest most of the strategies for Forex and Stock trading. You will build strategy backtest platform from scratch and modify it for different strategies so you can backtest your or others ideas to see if there is any value in them. You will also be taught how to analyse backtest results and visualise important metrics. I will be adding more strategies and better ways to backtest and implement ideas in future lectures.

Who this course is for:

Anyone interested in trading, who wants to backtest trading ideas with few lines of code