Trends are powerful forces that can take time to reverse, and this is where a lot of traders get into trouble – that, and getting on the trend too late are both deadly scenarios. In this lesson, we will look at ways to avoid the traps that most beginners fall for. Python Resources for Beginners … Read more
Problem Formulation and Solution Overview In this article, you’ll learn how to write integers to a file in Python. To make it more fun, we have the following running scenario: MediTech, a pharmaceutical manufacturing company, is seeking the best way to save its drug test results. They have contacted you to provide possible solutions. Integers … Read more
Problem Formulation Input: You have some data in a CSV file stored in ‘my_file.csv’ where the first row is the header and the remaining rows are values associated to the column names in the header. Name,Job,Age,Income Alice,Programmer,23,110000 Bob,Executive,34,90000 Carl,Sales,45,50000 Desired Output: You want to store the data in an XML file ‘my_file.xml’ so that each … Read more
In Python, the numpy.argsort() function returns the indices that would sort an array in ascending order. Here is the argument table of the numpy.argsort() function. If it sounds great to you, please continue reading, and you will fully understand the numpy.argsort() function through Python code snippets and vivid visualization. This tutorial is about numpy.argsort() function. … Read more
Summary: Python’s newline character \n indicates the end of a line of text. The built-in print() function automatically adds a newline character \n at the end. You can customize this behavior of separating two lines using a single newline character ‘\n’ by changing the default end=’\n’ argument of the print() function to your desired string. … Read more
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Problem Formulation and Solution Overview In this article, you’ll learn how to extend a Dictionary in Python. To make it more fun, we have the following running scenario: Weddings-911, an Event Planner start-up, has just booked three (3) new clients and is hoping for many more! This data is saved to the Dictionary weddings. Beth, … Read more
A prerequisite for a Pearson correlation is normal distribution and metrical data. If your data is not normally distributed or you have variables with ordinal data (like grades, or a Likert scale or a ranked variable from “low” to “high”) you can still calculate a correlation with the Spearman rank correlation. This can be done … Read more
💡 Question: Does Python have a for each or foreach loop? If so, how does it work? If not, what is the alternative? This article will shed light on these questions. I’ll give you the summary first and dive into the details later: Python has three alternatives to the “for each” loop: A simple for … Read more
Problem Formulation and Solution Overview This article works with the fictitious Finxter database to retrieve three (3) specific users, via a SQLite query using the IN command. To follow along, click here to download this file and move it into the current working directory. Preparation Add the following code to the top of the code … Read more
We are going to stick with Python and trading basics for one more lesson, and then we will have to kick it up a notch to move forward. So I want to make sure you have a good foundation and are doing your work to get ready. Intro Requirements for Forex and Python Moving forward … Read more
💬 Question: How to import a CSV file to a Pandas DataFrame in Python? This article will discuss the most interesting examples to read a CSV file to a Pandas DataFrame. If not specified otherwise, we use the following CSV file for all examples: my_file.csv: Name,Job,Age,Income Alice,Programmer,23,110000 Bob,Executive,34,90000 Carl,Sales,45,50000 Let’s get started! Example 1 – … Read more