What You Will Learn:
- Definition, purpose, and types of trading.
- Overview of financial markets and instruments.
- Basics of stocks and major stock exchanges.
- Key features of trading platforms and tools.
- Reading and interpreting financial statements.
- Calculating key financial ratios.
- Analyzing company performance.
Course Description
This beginner-level trading course provides a solid foundation for anyone looking to enter the financial markets. You’ll start by learning the fundamentals of trading, including its definition, purpose, and various types such as stocks, forex, commodities, and cryptocurrencies. The course then moves on to an overview of financial markets and instruments, helping you understand the different options available for trading.
Next, you will delve into the basics of the stock market, learning what stocks are, the differences between common and preferred stocks, and how major stock exchanges like the NYSE and NASDAQ operate. You’ll also explore trading platforms and tools, discovering key features to look for and the importance of trading charts and order types. Finally, the course covers fundamental analysis, teaching you how to read financial statements, calculate key financial ratios, and analyze company performance. By the end of this course, you’ll be well-prepared to start trading with a solid understanding of the basics.
Course Modules
- Module 1: Introduction to Trading
- Module 2: Basics of Stock Market
- Module 3: Trading Platforms and Tools
- Module 4: Fundamental Analysis