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Introduction to FinTech Using R

Learn to be a FinTech enthusiast and use R to code some cool finance and machine learning projects

Yiqiao Yin

Created by Yiqiao Yin

Explore the world of FinTech by using R to tackle real finance and machine learning projects. You'll get hands-on with money management basics, market timing strategies, and asset pricing concepts. By the end, you'll know how to build algorithms and even create a web-based finance application.

Packt | Dec 2022 | 134 min

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LevelIntermediate
CategoriesData Science, Statistical Analysis and Predictive Modeling, R

What You Will Learn

You'll work through live coding sessions in R, breaking down each concept step by step. Each topic is introduced with practical examples, so you can see how theory translates into working code. By applying what you learn directly to projects, you'll gain both understanding and confidence in using R for finance.

Key Features

  • Build finance and machine learning projects using R from scratch
  • Apply stock market timing and asset pricing theories to real data
  • Develop tradeable algorithms and create a web-based finance app

Target Audience

This course is a great fit for financial professionals, tech enthusiasts, and anyone curious about statistics or data analysis. If you're new to programming or want to apply coding skills to finance, you'll find clear guidance and practical projects to help you reach your goals.

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