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Apply AI & Machine Learning to Financial Forecasting

Coursera · Google Cloud · Updated March 2026

Platform rating

4.5/5

Champ rating

8.3/10

Duration

4 weeks, 5 hours/week

Classes

36

Discover how to leverage AI and machine learning for accurate financial forecasting and stock prediction. Learn practical techniques for time-series analysis, model selection, and risk assessment. Perfect for finance professionals and traders looking to enhance decision-making with AI.

What you'll get

Apply machine learning to time-series financial data

Build predictive models for stock prices and market trends

Evaluate forecast accuracy and model reliability

Understand risk assessment using AI techniques

Deploy ML models for financial decision-making

Fit

Best for

Leaders

Analysts

Researchers

Decision-makers

Not ideal for

Learners seeking only entry-level overviews

Prerequisites & pricing

Prerequisites

Basic machine learning knowledge recommended

Pricing

Free to audit, $39 for certificate

Certification

Certificate

machine-learning

finance

forecasting

time-series

python

tensorflow

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