What You will Learn in the Course
This course is divided into Seven Lessons. Listed below is what each Lesson contains:
Lesson 1
- Introduction to the Stock Market
- The Start of the Stock Exchange
- The Exchange History
- What Are Stocks and Shares
- Fundamental Analysis
- Technical Analysis
- Where to Go for Stock Market Information
- Understanding Your Newspaper or Internet Share Page
Lesson 2
- Basics of Fundamental Analysis
- Understanding Financial Statements
- The structure of the Exchange
- Evaluating Gold Shares
- Industrial Share Analysis
- The Industrial Indices
- Share Splits & Consolidations
- Rights Issues
- Capitalisation Issues
- Cautionary Announcements
- Insider Trading
- How to Buy Shares/Stocks
- Market Cycle
- Product Cycle
- Investor Behaviour
Lesson 3
- Technical Analysis - The Basics
- Types of Charts
- Identifying & Using Trends
- Signs of A Reversal in Trend
- Identifying & Using Patterns
Lesson 4
- Technical Analysis - Moving Averages
- What Numbers should you use
- Technical Analysis - Indicators
- On Balance Volume (OBV)
- Overbought/Oversold (OB / OS)
- Relative Strength Index (RSI)
- Stochastic
- Momentum (Rate of Change)
- Exponential Oscillator
- SIROC
- Relative Strength
Lesson 5
- Economic Analysis & the Stock Market
- Balance of Payments
- Gold and Foreign Exchange Reserves
- Exchange Rates
- Interest Rates - What They Mean
- The Money Market
- Measuring Economic Growth
- Inflation
- Money Supply
- Personal Financial Planning
- Structuring Your Portfolio
- Share Selection Points to Remember
- Tax Implications of Share Dealings
Lesson 6
- Other Markets
- Gilts or Bonds
- Futures
- Warrants
- Commodities
- Options
- Derivatives
- Forex and Crypto-Currencies
Lesson 7
- Point & Figure Charting
- Constructing a Point & Figure Chart
- Interpreting the Point and Figure Chart
- Drawing Trend lines on P & F Charts
- Point & Figure Channel Lines
- The Horizontal Count
- The Vertical Count
- Wave Theory
If you wish to do this course using the "correspondence course” concept, then obtain the PDF copies of each lesson and after completing each one, test your knowledge by answering all the questions for that lesson. You can then assess your progress by comparing your answers with the “model” answers for that lesson.
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