Equity markets have undergone major changes in recent years with the amalgamation of exchanges, the emergence of alternative trading systems and Internet trading. This tutorial is an introduction to equity markets, from the basics, such as the differences between common and preferred stock, to more advanced issues such as the types of orders investors can place, and the calculation methodologies used for different stock market indexes.

Objectives
On completion you will be able to:

• Describe the different types of equity security that are available
• List the terms used to classify stocks
• Explain the roles traditional stock exchanges and electronic marketplaces
• Describe the process of buying and selling stocks
• Read stock tables
• Distinguish between different types of stock index

Registration Information

This short online course can be purchased individually or as part of the following discount scheme(s).

• Financial Markets

Once purchased, you will have access to this course for 365 Days.

Cost:

40.00

UK£ EUR US$   excluding including VAT*

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