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      University of Cape Town

      Financial Regulation in Emerging Markets and the Rise of Fintech Companies

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Regulations, FinTech, Financial Regulation, Financial Systems, Blockchain, Mobile Banking, Banking, Financial Services, Consumer Lending, Financial Market, Emerging Technologies, Regulatory Requirements, Loans, Lending and Underwriting, Regulatory Compliance, Payment Systems, International Finance, Payment Processing, Risk Modeling

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      168 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Corporate Finance Institute

      Practical Data Science for Data Analysts

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Import/Export, Matplotlib, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Science, Regression Analysis, Financial Data, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Data Cleansing, Data Literacy, Pandas (Python Package), Machine Learning Algorithms, Statistical Visualization, Financial Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Analytics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Corporate Finance Institute

      Economics for Capital Markets

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Trading, Financial Market, Market Data, Economics, Capital Markets, Market Dynamics, Financial Policy, Market Trend, Banking, Investment Management, Forecasting

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      What is Financial Accounting?

      Skills you'll gain: Accounting Systems, Accounting, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, Accounting Records, General Accounting, Bookkeeping, Ledgers (Accounting), Standard Accounting Practices, General Ledger, Financial Reporting, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Excel Formulas, Transaction Processing, Microsoft Excel

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      512 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Corporate Finance Institute

      BI Essentials for Finance Analysts (Tableau Edition)

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Tableau Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Data Visualization Software, Data Modeling, Data Visualization, SQL, Data Presentation, E-Commerce, Databases, Data Manipulation, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Performance Analysis, Relational Databases, Data Import/Export, Business Intelligence, Data Transformation, Financial Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      74 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Indian School of Business

      Advanced Trading Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Trading, Securities Trading, Performance Measurement, Technical Analysis, Market Trend, Portfolio Management, Transaction Processing, Backlogs, Risk Analysis, Market Dynamics, Financial Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      530 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Applying Data Analytics in Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Portfolio Management, Financial Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Analytics, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Performance Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Investment Management, Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Regression Analysis, Algorithms

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      222 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Improving Financial Planning with Oracle EPM

      Skills you'll gain: Oracle Cloud Applications, Month End Closing, Financial Data, Accounting and Finance Software, Budget Management, Financial Forecasting, Enterprise Resource Planning, Fiscal Management, Budgeting, Financial Planning, Workflow Management, Cash Flow Forecasting, Forecasting, Business Planning, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Strategic Planning, Data Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Decision Making

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Columbia University

      Introduction to Financial Engineering and Risk Management

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, Securities (Finance), Derivatives, Financial Systems, Actuarial Science, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Financial Trading, Capital Markets, Financial Services, Securities Trading, Futures Exchange, Equities, Finance, Financial Modeling, Market Liquidity, Risk Modeling, Probability, Risk Management, Portfolio Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      299 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Financial Acumen for Non-Financial Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Reporting, Financial Acumen, Financial Data, Financial Statements, Income Statement, Financial Analysis, Risk Analysis, Cash Flows, Predictive Analytics, Financial Forecasting, Balance Sheet, Performance Measurement, Business Metrics, Financial Planning, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Risk Management, Performance Analysis, Business Modeling

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Analyze Apple's Stock and Financials with Bloomberg Terminal

      Skills you'll gain: Market Data, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Data, Equities, Financial Analysis, Data Analysis, Accounting and Finance Software, Financial Modeling, Technical Analysis, Business Analysis, Real Time Data

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Foundational Banking and Financial Services Skills in India

      Skills you'll gain: Banking, Commercial Banking, Compliance Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Investment Banking, Financial Services, Bank Regulations, Retail Banking, Operational Efficiency, Financial Systems, Risk Management, Operational Analysis, FinTech, Front Office, Business Operations

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular financial trading courses

    • Financial Regulation in Emerging Markets and the Rise of Fintech Companies: University of Cape Town
    • Practical Data Science for Data Analysts: Corporate Finance Institute
    • Economics for Capital Markets: Corporate Finance Institute
    • What is Financial Accounting?: University of California, Irvine
    • BI Essentials for Finance Analysts (Tableau Edition): Corporate Finance Institute
    • Advanced Trading Algorithms: Indian School of Business
    • Applying Data Analytics in Finance: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Improving Financial Planning with Oracle EPM: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Introduction to Financial Engineering and Risk Management: Columbia University
    • Financial Acumen for Non-Financial Managers: University of Pennsylvania

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