Forex Trading using Python: Basics
- Live Trading
- Learning Track
- Prerequisites
- Syllabus
- About author
- Testimonials
- Faqs
Apply Python for Forex trading
- Create a Momentum trading strategy in Forex market
- Backtest the strategy using Quantra Blueshift
- Manage risk using Leverage, Stop-Loss and Capital allocation methods
- Paper trade and live trade your strategies without any installations or downloads

Skills for Forex Trading with Python
learning track 6
This course is a part of the Learning Track: Algorithmic Trading in Cryptocurrency and Forex
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These courses are specially curated to help you with end-to-end learning of the subject.
At QuantInsti, our mission is to make algorithmic trading knowledge and technology accessible to everyone. Our vision is to empower individuals and institutions, enabling them to harness cutting-edge technology in financial markets, fostering growth and success. We offer comprehensive learning tracks, free fintech tools, hundreds of engaging webinars, and a vast repository of over 500 insightful blogs designed to equip aspiring traders with essential skills and resources.
For over 14 years, we've actively contributed as speakers and industry experts at academic and professional forums globally, helping shape the future of algorithmic trading. This free course exemplifies our commitment to accessibility and empowerment, helping you take your first step into the ever-evolving world of algorithmic trading. We appreciate you joining us on this exciting journey. Happy Learning!
Course Features
- Community
Faculty Support on Community
- Interactive Coding Exercises
Interactive Coding Practice
- Trade & Learn Together
Trade and Learn Together
- Get Certified
Get Certified
Prerequisites
Knowledge of Python programming or Forex markets is not necessary. However, if you wish to use the Python techniques covered in the course, some exposure of programming is beneficial. You can gain the required skills from the course 'Python for Trading'. Basics of Forex markets are covered in course content. Hence, it is perfect for traders/programmers who wish to begin their journey in Forex markets using quantitative approach.
Free Forex Trading Course
- Introduction to Forex TradingThis section covers the basics of Forex trading and explains how macroeconomic factors affect the Forex market.Introduction to Forex TradingQuantra Features and GuidanceWhat is PIP?What is Spread?What is Spread Value?Factors Affecting Forex TradingInterest RateInflationParticipants in the Forex Market
- Momentum Trading Strategy
- Live Trading on Blueshift
- Live Trading Template
- Risk Management
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- Data & Strategy Models
Get data & strategy models to practice on your own
Faqs
- When will I have access to the course content, including videos and strategies?
You will gain access to the entire course content including videos and strategies, as soon as you complete the payment and successfully enroll in the course.
- Will I get a certificate at the completion of the course?
- Are there any webinars, live or classroom sessions available in the course?
- Is there any support available after I purchase the course?
- What are the system requirements to do this course?
- What is the admission criteria?
- Is there a refund available?
- Is the course downloadable?
- Can the python strategies provided in the course be immediately used for trading?
- I want to develop my own algorithmic trading strategy. Can I use a Quantra course notebook for the same?
- If I plug in the Quantra code to my trading system, am I sure to make money?
- What does "lifetime access" mean?