Accessing using names
In this exercise, you will access data that tracks an account over time. This account consists of wealth from both cash and equities. The data is supplied in a DataFrame named ledger with the index set to dates, represented as strings. The data looks like this:
| Cash | Securities | Balance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-01 | 0.0 | -300.0 | 1222.0 |
| 2020-10-02 | 300.0 | -200.0 | 1322.0 |
| 2020-10-03 | -100.0 | 700.0 | 1922.0 |
This exercise is part of the course
Intermediate Python for Finance
Hands-on interactive exercise
Have a go at this exercise by completing this sample code.
# Select the Balance for October 2nd
print(ledger.loc['____','____'])
# Select the Balance for October 3rd
print(ledger.____['____','____'])