Investing 101

Lesson 2: Introduction to Technical and Fundamental Analysis

In this lesson you'll learn the differences between technical and fundamental analysis. On the extreme side of technical analysis are the day traders, who never take a position in a stock overnight. Shift to the opposite side of the spectrum and you will find long-term stock investors such as Warren Buffet, also known as the sage of Omaha.

Lesson Objectives

• Learn the basics of technical analysis
• Learn the basics of fundamental analysis
• Determine how to make the best use of both stock research styles
• Explore Web sites where you can practice these styles of research

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