Courses
Course Title: Basics of Stock Market (Course 3)
Course Description: The course "Basics of Stock Market" is designed to provide students with a fundamental understanding of the stock market and its mechanics. It aims to familiarize participants with the key concepts, terminology, and principles related to stock market investing. This course serves as a starting point for individuals who are interested in learning about stocks and equity investments.
Course Topics:
Introduction to Stock Market: Overview of stock exchanges, market participants, and the role of stocks in the economy.
Stock Market Terminology: Understanding stock symbols, ticker tape, market orders, bid-ask spread, and stock price fluctuations.
Types of Stocks: Common stocks vs. preferred stocks, growth stocks vs. value stocks, and understanding stock classifications.
Stock Market Indices: Introduction to major stock market indices, such as the NSE 50 (NIFTY) and the BSE 30 (SENSEX).
Buying and Selling Stocks: How to place stock orders, market vs. limit orders, and understanding brokerage accounts.
Fundamental Analysis: Introduction to analyzing financial statements, evaluating company performance, and assessing stock valuations.
Technical Analysis: Basics of charting, trend analysis, support and resistance levels, and commonly used technical indicators.
Risk Management: Understanding investment risks, diversification, portfolio allocation, and the importance of setting investment goals.
Prerequisites: There are no specific prerequisites for this course. It is suitable for individuals with a general understanding of basic financial concepts.
Potential Target Audience:
Individuals who want to gain knowledge about the stock market and how to invest in stocks.
Beginner investors who wish to understand the foundational principles of stock market investing.
Finance or business students interested in expanding their knowledge of equity markets.
Course Duration (6 hours [online] + 6 hours [classroom] ) = 12 hours