Description
In this course, you will :
- You would have a rudimentary understanding of stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and other investment opportunities.
- How the Stock Market Works and How to Get Started In It.
- What is fundamental and technical analysis, and why is it useful?
- Gain a fundamental understanding of stock evaluation.
- Choosing the Right Broker.
- Be able to understand the lingo employed by financial media.
- Different Financial Intermediaries and Their Impact on Markets.
- A little about Growth and Value Investing.
- Learn about the different types of financial instruments.
Syllabus:
1. Capital Markets and their functioning
- Some truths about stock Market.
- What are Primary and secondary markets ?
- Difference between Primary and Secondary Markets
- What is an Initial Public Offer (IPO)?
- What are the different kinds of issues?
- Why companies go public ?
- What are Dividends ?
- Why do company pay dividends ?
- Financial Ratios about Dividends
- What is a Stock split ?
- Why Companies Go for Stock Split ?
- What is Bonus share ?
2. How to Evaluate Stocks
- What are Financial statements?
- What causes stock prices to change?
- What is Fundamental Analysis ?
- What is Technical Analysis ?
- Main components of Technical Analysis
- Assumptions of Technical Analysis
- Fundamental Analysis Vs Technical analysis
- Value Investing?
- What is Growth investing?
- How to Find a Growth Stock ?
- Value + Growth Combination - How to find Growth and Value Stock ?
3. All About Financial Intermediaries
- What are Different Types of Brokers ?
- How to choose a Right Broker ?
- A bit about Demat and Trading A/c
- Advantages of Demat & Trading Account
- Financial Intermediaries and How Trading takes place ?
- Financial Regulation and Goals of Different Regulators ?
- Different Regulators of Financial Markets
- Why does Securities Markets need Regulating agencies ?
4. Essentials about Online Trading
- What are Different Types of Orders
- Bid and Ask price ?
- Basics of Online Trading Software ?
5. Finally -- Last but not the least
- Short Sell and other Stock Market Terminologies
- Mistakes a beginner should avoid
- Things to Consider before investing or entering into stock market
- Some Challenges beginner Investors face when Getting Started ?
- The Only Stock Market Tools You Will Ever Need