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    Learn computational investing techniques for algorithmic trading. Understand how to develop and backtest trading strategies using programming languages.

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      Interactive Brokers

      Introduction to Value Investing

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Return On Investment, Business Valuation, Investments, Balance Sheet, Business Metrics, Income Statement, Investment Management, Market Opportunities, Financial Modeling, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Research, Portfolio Management, Competitive Analysis, Annual Reports

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New York Institute of Finance

      Reinforcement Learning for Trading Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Portfolio Management, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Financial Trading, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Applied Machine Learning, Technical Analysis, Markov Model, Trend Analysis, Machine Learning

      3.5
      Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Investment Strategies and Portfolio Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Measurement, Portfolio Management, Return On Investment, Performance Analysis, Investment Management, Benchmarking, Investments, Finance, Financial Analysis, Risk Analysis, Analysis

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      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      276 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Starweaver

      Gen AI For Sustainability

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Corporate Sustainability, Artificial Intelligence, Environmental Issue, Sustainability Reporting, Prompt Engineering, Feasibility Studies, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Design Thinking, Human Centered Design, Problem Solving, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Diversity and Inclusion, Business Strategy, Content Strategy

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California San Diego

      Data Structures

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Programming Principles, C (Programming Language), Theoretical Computer Science, C++ (Programming Language), Java, Debugging

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Applying Data Analytics in Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Financial Analysis, R Programming, Performance Measurement, Portfolio Management, Analytics, Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Trend Analysis, Financial Trading, Risk Analysis, Investment Management, Algorithms

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      221 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Indian School of Business

      A Beginner's Guide to Investing

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Portfolio Management, Income Statement, Financial Accounting, Balance Sheet, Financial Trading, Investments, Financial Market, Cash Flows, Entrepreneurial Finance, Market Dynamics, Business Mathematics, Risk Management

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Python Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Python Programming, Computer Graphics, Debugging, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computational Thinking

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

      Introduction to Bioinformatics

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Medical Science and Research, Data Science, Computational Thinking, Data Mining, Scientific Visualization, Unsupervised Learning, Correlation Analysis, Dimensionality Reduction, Markov Model, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Algorithms

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      Northeastern University

      Foundations for Data Analytics Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Structures, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Computational Thinking, Machine Learning Algorithms, Unsupervised Learning, Data Visualization, Python Programming, Algorithms

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      C# Programming for Unity Game Development

      Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, C# (Programming Language), Debugging, Video Game Development, Game Design, Computer Programming, Event-Driven Programming, UI Components, Scripting, Programming Principles, Integrated Development Environments, Program Development, Computational Thinking, Application Development, Software Design, Microsoft Development Tools, Data Storage, Computer Programming Tools

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Università di Napoli Federico II

      Robotics Foundations I - Robot Modelling

      Skills you'll gain: Torque (Physics), Engineering Calculations, Trigonometry, Computational Thinking

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computational investing courses

    • Introduction to Value Investing: Interactive Brokers
    • Reinforcement Learning for Trading Strategies: New York Institute of Finance
    • Investment Strategies and Portfolio Analysis: Rice University
    • Gen AI For Sustainability: Starweaver
    • Data Structures: University of California San Diego
    • Applying Data Analytics in Finance: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • A Beginner's Guide to Investing: Indian School of Business
    • Python Basics: University of Michigan
    • Introduction to Bioinformatics: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
    • Foundations for Data Analytics Part 1: Northeastern University

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