ETF Trading for Beginners
ETF Trading for Beginners
Course Description
This course is perfect for the learners who are new in the exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and for testing trading skills. The first set of knowledge that the participants are to be taught are; what ETFs are, how it works, the categories of ETFs, why ETF investment may be more beneficial than the other types of investment forms. To that end, learners will be taken through activities such as use of real life market data and actual trading scenarios at the trading floor.
Extra focus will be also paid to the technical analysis, risks, and portfolio diversification so the students get practical information and courage to work in the ETF market. Further, due to its practical nature, the course will also include principles and instruments that are employed in placing the ETF trade to ensure students get the real experience of this flexible securities investment type.
What you'll learn
- Understanding the structure and components of ETFs.
- Difference between ETFs and mutual funds.
- Key factors influencing ETF pricing and liquidity.
- Strategies for selecting the right ETFs for your investment goals.
- Techniques for conducting technical analysis on ETFs.
- The importance of risk management.
- Tips to build a diversified ETFs portfolio.
- Identifying market trends and their impact on ETF performance.
- Familiarity with popular trading platforms and tools.
- Best practices for monitoring and adjusting your ETF investments over time.
What you'll learn
- Basic understanding of investment concepts.
- Access to stable internet connectivity for online learnin
- More focus on collaborative learning.
- Commitment to completing assigned readings and exercises.
Course Content
- Introduction to ETFs and their evolution.
- Study of ETFs, including equity, fixed income, and commodity ETFs.
- Role of ETFs in investment strategies.
- Hands-on activities involving mock trading simulations to reinforce learning.
- In-depth discussions on current trends affecting the ETF landscape
- Lectures from industry experts sharing insights and experiences.
- Assessment through quizzes and projects to track progress in understanding ETFs.
