Analysis and forecasting of historical New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) data with EXCEL/ Google Sheets (november 2023)
project description:
Dataset: Kaggle's S&P 500 dataset from the New York Stock Exchange
In this project, real data from the New York Stock Exchange was analyzed.
The following skills were demonstrated in this project:
- interpret measures of central tendency and dispersion (mean, median, standard deviation, range),
- Using a combination of Excel or Google Sheets functions (e.g. IF statements, INDEX and MATCH, calculate descriptive statistics using the IF statement,
dropdowns, data validation, VLOOKUP).
- Analyze and forecast financial metrics using Excel or Google Sheets.
- Create visualizations of a business metric and use Excel or Google Sheets to create a financial forecast model
Screenshot to Excel Forecast: