Step 3: Visualize the Distribution of Returns

Step 3: Visualize the Distribution of Returns | Finance Train

We'll use matplotlib package to create a histogram for simple returns to visualize the distribution.

1import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
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3discrete_returns = stock_data['Simple Returns (%)']
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5# Drop the missing values
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7discrete_returns = discrete_returns.dropna()
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9# Plot the distribution of simple returns
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11plt.figure(figsize=(14, 7))
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13plt.subplot(1, 2, 1)  # 1 row, 2 columns, first plot
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