Calculating Simple Statistics with Python and Pandas: Stock Market Data

A really simple video this time. We use Numpy/Scipy and Pandas to calculate some simple statistics on the daily returns of the S&P 500 index. Specifically, we calculate the mean, standard deviation, skewness, and kurtosis. I also talk about generating a histogram and modifying the plot to represent a density.

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