Comprehensive Understanding of Stock Market as an Investment

Foundation course for career in Capital Market for Global Students. Learn Investing in Stocks from a Qualified Professor

Created by: Col (Dr) Shabbar Shahid. M-Tech, MBA(Fin), CE, FIE(I), PhD
Finance and Management Professional

Created by: Sofia S
Instructor

What Will I Learn?

• A comprehensive understanding of stock market as part of the capital market focused on investment and trading which is an important facet of the Capital Markets
• The concept of Share, Securities, Market participants, Equity, Fixed income and concept of Derivatives
• An understanding of IPO,FPO and their pricing. Face value, Book value and Market price of a share
• The concept of Profit, Dividend and Growth
• Primary market, Secondary market and how a trade happens
• The requirement of Depository, Depository Participant and Clearing House
• How do I start investing and place a Buy or Sell order
• The various market players and stock price volatility
• Difference between Investor and the Trader
• Arbitrator, Hedger and other players
• Broad concept of Fundamental Analysis, Financial statements, Ratios and other stock parameters
• Broad concept of Technical Analysis, Candle stick charts and Technical Indicators
• The concept of Derivatives like Futures and Options and the concept of Hedging

Requirements

• There are no prerequisites as we shall be learning from absolute basics. You only need to have an interest in Stock market Investment or Trading

Target audience

• Finance Professionals and Accountants who intend to pursue a career in Stock market as part of capital market
• Those who intend to start Investing or Trading in the Stock market / Capital Markets
• Those who are already Investing or Trading but incurring losses due to inadequate knowledge
• Undergraduates of Universities and Colleges for their awareness about the Stock market
• Young professionals who need to invest their money wisely
• Students of Commerce, Finance and Management for a better understanding of academic subject
• Students undergoing professional courses in Finance like CFA, CA, MBA etc for better understanding of the subject