Introduction to the Stock Market/Investing

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Introduction to the Stock Market/Investing

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8 sessions

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+35

This series ended on August 31, 2022. All 1:1 and group chats related to this series are disabled 7 days after the last session.

About

This series will give you the information you need to start investing and will teach you how to grow your wealth over time. This series will be in a lecture style and I will be answering questions as they come in. This will be a fast-paced course and attending all series is the only way to learn everything as we will reference topics from previous sessions. Learners are expected to ask away any questions they have.

Tutored by

Moni S 🇺🇸

Certified in 4 topics

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Hi, I am in 12th grade and I love CS and economics and stats. I want to help kids learn about CS and the stock market.

Schedule

✋ ATTENDANCE POLICY

You are free to attend/skip whichever sessions you want. It is recommended that you join as many sessions as you can as otherwise you will not have the required knowledge to understand advanced topics.

SESSION 1

9

Aug

SESSION 1

Orientation

Tue 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM UTCAug 9, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM UTC

What are stocks and why should you invest ? We will cover the very fundamentals you need to know inorder to grow wealth. 

Some topics we will cover are:
- what are stocks
- why should you invest 
- where do you buy stocks 
- how the stock market works
- how stocks are categorized 
etc...

SESSION 2

10

Aug

SESSION 2

Enrichment

Wed 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM UTCAug 10, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM UTC

This week we will cover some more topics that you will need to know about to be able to invest.

Some topics we will cover are:
- what are capital gains/losses
- how tax works on capital gains/losses
- what is risk 
- how to research for stocks
- when does the stock market operate
etc...

SESSION 3

16

Aug

SESSION 3

Enrichment

Tue 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM UTCAug 16, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM UTC

This week we will cover some more topics that you will need to know about to be able to invest.

Some topics we will cover are:
- How ETF's work
- What is an ADR
- What is a Prospectus
- How dividends work 
- What are earnings reports 
etc...

SESSION 4

17

Aug

SESSION 4

Enrichment

Wed 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM UTCAug 17, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM UTC

This week we will cover some more topics that you will need to know about to be able to invest.

Some topics we will cover are:
- What is EPS
- What is a bear/bull market
- What is short selling
- How to pick stocks
- What is diversification / Fractional Share
- What is Insider Trading
etc...

SESSION 5

24

Aug

SESSION 5

Enrichment

Wed 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM UTCAug 24, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM UTC

This week we will cover some more topics that you will need to know about to be able to invest.

Some topics we will cover are:
- How to analyze ETFs
- What affects stock prices
- What is the difference between Institutional Investors and Retail Investors
- What is a delisting
- What is Investor Relations
etc...

SESSION 6

25

Aug

SESSION 6

Enrichment

Thu 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM UTCAug 25, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM UTC

This week we will cover some more topics that you will need to know about to be able to invest.

Some topics we will cover are:
- What is Market Capitalization
- How do new stocks get listed
- What markets are there 
- What is a Balance Sheet
- What is a Margin Call
- What is Liquidity
etc...

SESSION 7

30

Aug

SESSION 7

Enrichment

Tue 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM UTCAug 30, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM UTC

This week we will cover some more topics that you will need to know about to be able to invest.

Some topics we will cover are:
- What is a PE Ratio
- What is Inflation
- What is Due Diligence
- What is a Stock Option?
- What is a stock split
etc...

SESSION 8

31

Aug

SESSION 8

Enrichment

Wed 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM UTCAug 31, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM UTC

This week we will finish off with some final information to wrap up the series and will talk about actionable steps you can take to invest in the future.

Some topics include:
- What to do before you invest 
- What is a 401(k) Plan
- What brokerage do I use 
- Types of orders
- What is a hedge/how to hedge
etc...

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Aug 9 - Aug 31

4 weeks

60 mins

/ session

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Wednesdays

6:00PM