Introduction
Investing in the stock market might seem like a wild, roller coaster ride, but it doesn’t have to be if you learn the ins and outs of investing wisely. Introduction to the Stock Market and Investing (Investing 101) will help you understand how the market got to where it is today and what you can do to minimize the impact of its wild ups and downs and your portfolio.
You've certainly seen how volatile the stock market can be these past two years. We'll explore the history of how all this craziness got started, look at various techniques for researching and analyzing stock, and then explore some practical steps you should take for building your own portfolio.
You don’t need to have a strong background in investing. This course is designed for beginners as well as anyone who wants to learn more about the stock market and investing. Once you complete the course you will:
- understand the history of the stock market,
- learn how to read stock and data charts,
- discover various investment strategies,
- differentiate between technical and fundamental analysis, and
- explore investment tools at your fingertips on the Internet.
I look forward to seeing you in class and help you begin your exploration of the stock market and investing.
Lessons
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