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Finance is the study and discipline of money, currency and capital assets. It is related to, but not synonymous with economics, which is the study of production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. Finance activities include banking, leverage or debt, credit, capital markets, money, investments, and the creation and oversight of financial systems.
Learn
- Investopedia
- Financial Markets: Role in the Economy, Importance, Types, and Examples
- Corporate Finance: Definition and Activities
Courses
- CrashCourse - Economics
- Khan Academy - Finance and capital markets
- Coursera - Financial Markets
- edX - Finance Courses
Academics
Theories
- Modern Portfolio Theory: What MPT Is and How Investors Use It
- Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM): Definition, Formula, and Assumptions
- Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH): Definition and Critique
- Behavioral Finance: Biases, Emotions and Financial Behavior
Markets
- What Is the Stock Market and How Does It Work?
- The Bond Market and Debt Securities: An Overview
- Foreign Exchange Market: How It Works, History, and Pros and Cons
- Commodity Market: Definition, Types, Example, and How It Works
- Understanding Derivatives: A Comprehensive Guide to Their Uses and Benefits
- What Is an Economic Sector and How Do the 4 Main Types Work?
- What Is an Index? Examples, How It's Used, and How to Invest
Analysis
- Fundamental Analysis: Principles, Types, and How to Use It
- Technical Analysis: What It Is and How to Use It in Investing
- Financial Ratios
- Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Explained With Formula and Examples
- A Practical Introduction to Web Scraping in Python
- A comprehensive guide to downloading stock prices in Python
Investing
- Investing Basics
- Value Investing Definition, How It Works, Strategies, Risks
- Growth Investing: Overview of the Investing Strategy
- Growth at a Reasonable Price (GARP): Definition and Strategy
Personal
- What Is a Budget? Plus 11 Budgeting Myths Holding You Back
- Tax Planning: What It Is, How It Works, Examples
- What Is Estate Planning? Definition, Meaning, and Key Components
- Harry Browneโs 17 Golden Rules of Financial Safety
Communities
- r/finance
- r/investing
- r/personalfinance
- r/stocks
- StockTwits
- Forex Factory - Forex markets for the smart money.
- Bogleheads - Investing Advice Inspired by Jack Bogle
News
- Yahoo Finance - Stock Market Live, Quotes, Business & Finance News
- The Wall Street Journal - Breaking News, Business, Financial & Economic News, World News and Video
Platform
- Seeking Alpha is the leading platform for investors to research and discuss US-traded stocks and ETFs. Our platform helps investors to find successful investing ideas and to successfully manage their portfolios. It provides investment ideas, analysis, news, ratings, investing tools and community discussion.
- OpenBB - Investment Research for Everyone, Everywhere.
- Bloomberg Terminal
- FactSet
- Morningstar
- S&P Capital IQ
Tools
- NumPy - The fundamental package for scientific computing with Python
- Pandas is a fast, powerful, flexible and easy to use open source data analysis and manipulation tool, built on top of the Python programming language.
- SciPy - Fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
- scikit-learn - machine learning in Python
- The Jupyter notebook is a web-based notebook environment for interactive computing.
- Financial-Models-Numerical-Methods - Collection of notebooks about quantitative finance, with interactive python code.
- FinanceToolkit - Transparent and Efficient Financial Analysis
Programming and APIs
- yfinance offers a Pythonic way to fetch financial & market data from Yahoo!โ finance.
- pandas-datareader - Extract data from a wide range of Internet sources into a pandas DataFrame.
- Polygon.io - Financial Data APIs
- Alpha Vantage - Stock Market Data API
Data Visualization
- Matplotlib is a comprehensive library for creating static, animated, and interactive visualizations in Python.
- mplfinance - Financial Markets Data Visualization using Matplotlib
- Dash is the most downloaded, trusted Python framework for building ML & data science web apps.
- Tableau helps people see, understand and act on data
- FINVIZ.com - Stock Screener
FAQs
- How To Start Investing in Stocks in 2025 and Beyond
- What Is Financial Technology (Fintech)?
- The 4 Basic Elements of Stock Value
- Ways to Achieve Investment Portfolio Diversification
- What a Stock Split Is, Why Companies Do It, and How It Works, With an Example
- 12 Things You Need to Know About Financial Statements
Resources
- Awesome Investing - ๐ธ๐ธ Curated list of investment & finance related resources
- Awesome AI in Finance - ๐ฌ A curated list of awesome LLMs & deep learning strategies & tools in financial market.
- Awesome Decentralized Finance - A curated list of awesome decentralized finance projects
Data Sources
- FinanceDatabase - This is a database of 300.000+ symbols containing Equities, ETFs, Funds, Indices, Currencies, Cryptocurrencies and Money Markets.
- World Bank Open Data - Free and open access to global development data
- Nasdaq Data Link - A premier source for financial, economic and alternative datasets.
- FRED Economic Data - Your trusted source for economic data since 1991.
- World Federation of Exchanges - the global industry association for exchanges and clearing houses.
- OECD Data - Trusted statistics supporting evidence-based policy