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FINM August Review: Python
Discussion 1
1. Agenda
1.1 Setting up your computing environment
1.2 Ways to Interact with Python
1.3 VS Code and Cursor
1.4 Common Errors When Setting Up VS Code and Python
Homework 1: Introduction to VS Code and Git
Discussion 2
2. Agenda
2.1 Syncing Files with Git and GitHub
2.2 Introduction to WRDS
2.3 Introducing Pandas Objects
2.4 Data Indexing and Selection
2.5 Operating on Data in Pandas
2.6 Handling Missing Data
2.7 CRSP Market Returns Indices
Discussion 3
3. Agenda
2.2 Overview of the PyData Stack
2.3 Comparing Plotting Libraries and Declarative Visualizations
2.4 Using Interact (Optional)
2.5 Python Basics: An Introductory Example
Homework 2: Numpy, Scipy, and Matplotlib
3.5 Factor Analysis on Financial and Economic Time Series
Homework 3: Introduction to WRDS and CRSP
Discussion 4️
4. Agenda
4.1 Using CRSP Data
4.2 Connecting to the WRDS Platform With Python
Appendix
MyST Markdown Demos 💡
API Reference
misc_tools
Repository
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Python Module Index
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