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If you’re ready to get started in the financial markets but not sure how, this course is for you

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10 Lessons

From beginnerto investor

Learn live online from the experts & be on your way to better investing. Not just another investing course!

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4 Lessons

BUILDING YOURPORTFOLIO

Complete this course to learn how to build a diversified investment portfolio.

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10 Lessons

Improve Your Trading

Take this course to enhance your trading with additional advanced trading strategies.

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The knowledge to invest, all in one place

The eToro Academy is your one-stop resource to empower yourself with the knowledge you need to master the markets. Start your journey to better investing by exploring the topics below:

Essentials

Why should you consider investing?

Beginners•2 min

Why do people turn to investing? Discover three of the main reasons investing may be suitable for you.

Financial independence guide

All Levels•6 min

What does it mean to become financially independent, and how is it possible? eToro’s guide to financial freedom, early retirement, FIRE investing, and more

Investing terms you should know

Beginners•4 min

Starting your journey in the investment world? Take 3 minutes and get to know the basic terms every investor needs to know.

What Are Dividends?

All Levels•7 min

When investing in stocks, it is possible to generate passive income through dividends. But what are dividends and how do stock dividends work?

Trading VS Investing: What’s the difference?

Beginners•2 min

Get to know the difference between these two methods and make sure you’re using the right strategy.

5 Dividend Stocks To Consider

Beginners•8 min

In times of market volatility, dividend investing provides investors with a steady source of income. eToro presents the top 5 dividend stocks to consider.

What Is an ETF? Learn How to Trade and Invest in ETFs

Beginners•20 min

Interested in learning more about ETFs? This guide is a great place to start. Walk through the basics of ETFs and learn how to invest in them through eToro

How to buy Bitcoin for the First Time

Beginners•8 min

Looking to buy Bitcoin for the first time? Learn more about the popular cryptocurrency from our simple beginner’s guide on how to buy bitcoin.

Leverage means using capital borrowed from a broker when opening a position. Sometimes traders may wish to apply leverage in order to obtain more exposure than the amount deposited, as part of their investment strategy.

A Guide to Investing vs. Trading

Beginners•7 min

Follow this guide and learn about key differences between trading and investing. What are the investing styles, what is social trading and more.

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Join our global community of investors to view other traders’ portfolios, discuss strategies and access their collective expertise. Then practise what you learn with a free $100,000 virtual portfolio.

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New Discover Commodities: Course Summary

Advanced•4 min

Use our course summary to remind yourself about investing in commodities, futures trading and the impact of macroeconomics on commodity prices.

New Understanding the macro effect on commodities

Advanced•8 min

Which external macro factors can influence commodity prices? We explore the commodity supercycle and the key macroeconomic impacts on commodities trading.

New Most Traded Commodities in the World

Advanced•8 min

What are the world’s top traded commodities? Learn about the different types of commodities that are traded, as well as the factors that impact their prices.

New Futures Trading vs Commodities Trading

Advanced•8 min

What is futures trading and how does it compare to commodities trading? Learn about the key differences between commodities and futures trading.

New An Investor’s Guide to Commodity Stocks

Beginners•7 min

There are many ways to invest in commodities, including through commodity stocks. But how do commodity stocks work, and should you consider investing in them?