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Developed by eToro’s financial education specialists, this course will equip you with the knowledge to understand different approaches to market analysis and portfolio construction.
Learn alongside your current investing activities, or from a purely educational perspective.
Who is This Investing Techniques Course For?
This course is designed for active investors and individuals who:
- Have a solid understanding of investing principles.
- Are looking to learn about different investment methodologies and strategies including alternative investments.
- Are interested in understanding the fundamentals of technical and fundamental analysis.
- Seek to make more informed and strategic investment choices.
- Who are active traders/investors looking to adapt their strategies across different market conditions.
What You’ll Learn in This Investing Techniques Course
By the end of this Investing Techniques course, you will be able to:
- Differentiate between various investment strategies (e.g., value, growth, income investing).
- Understand the core principles and common tools of Fundamental Analysis.
- Decipher the basic concepts and common indicators used in Technical Analysis.
- Identify alternative investment opportunities.
- Evaluate the potential applications and limitations of different techniques.
- Recognise how different economic factors might influence investment strategies.
Ready to start? This Investing Techniques course is completely free, meaning you can start by clicking “Begin Lesson 1” in the section below.
Investing Techniques: Course Content Overview
This Investing Techniques course is broken down into 8 expert crafted lessons, a course summary, and a quiz at the end to test your knowledge.
Understanding Behavioural Finance
Exploring Alternative Investments
Ethical Investing Methods: SRI, ESG and Impact
The Compounding Effect
The Buy-and-Hold Investment Strategy
Short-Term and Aggressive Trading Strategies
Deciphering Divergences
Dollar Cost Averaging
Investing Techniques: Course Summary
Why Study Investing Techniques with eToro Academy?
eToro Academy is committed to providing high-quality, accessible financial education:
- Expert-Led Content: Our courses, including Investing Techniques, are developed by eToro’s experienced financial educators and market analysts.
- Balanced Perspectives: We strive to present a balanced view of various techniques, including their potential applications and inherent limitations.
- Focus on Understanding: Our goal is to help you understand how these techniques work, not to promote specific outcomes. All course content is reviewed by our Financial Review board in line with eToro’s Editorial Policy.
- Learn Within a Trusted Ecosystem: Enhance your knowledge within the eToro platform, designed with user education and responsible trading in mind.
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FAQ
- Do I need to be an expert to take this course?
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No, but this course has been developed with active traders and investors in mind, meaning you should have either a foundational knowledge of trading and investing or have completed the earlier beginner and intermediate courses on the eToro Academy before undertaking the Investing Techniques course.
- Who created this course?
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This course was created for educational purposes by eToro’s financial experts. All course content is reviewed by our Financial Review board in line with eToro’s Editorial Policy.
- How long does the “Investing Techniques” course take?
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The course comprises 8 modules and is designed to take approximately 1 Hour and 15 minutes to complete including the end of course quiz. It is self-paced, allowing you to learn flexibly.
- Is this course free?
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Yes, the Investing Techniques course is offered free to all.