Financial Analysis Using COVID Data

  • Course: CMPT732 Big Data Lab 1 (SFU)
  • Tech Stack: Visual Studio Code, Python, Apache Spark, Cassandra, MLib, Tableau
  • Github: Link to Project Repository
  • Source a comprehensive range of economic indicators to find the impact of COVID-19 on the financial market
  • Performed extensive ETL operations using PySpark to clean and organize data which is then stored in Cassandra DB
  • Trained optimal model for making future predictions by exploring various regression algorithms in MLib
  • Cleaned data and visualized using Tableau to show indicators that were highly susceptible to COVID-19
Sample Dashboard for US Stock Market affected by US and Global COVID Cases

Results after Training ML Model (Stock)