Learn to invest
Enhance your financial skills with eToro Academy’s free courses, podcasts, and webinars for all levels.
NEW TOINVESTING?
If you’re ready to get started in the financial markets but not sure how, this course is for you
From beginnerto investor
Learn live online from the experts & be on your way to better investing. Not just another investing course!
BUILDING YOURPORTFOLIO
Complete this course to learn how to build a diversified investment portfolio.
Improve Your Trading
Take this course to enhance your trading with additional advanced trading strategies.
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
Show All >Why should you consider investing?
Beginners•2 min
Why should you consider investing? This video breaks down the top reasons people invest, from achieving financial security to generating passive income.
Investment Terms You Need to Know
Beginners•4 min
Start your investment journey by mastering key terms like capital markets, indices, IPO, and more. This video covers the basic terms every investor should know.
What Is CFD Trading and How Does It Work?
Beginners•7 min
Want to know how CFD trading works? Check out our beginner’s guide to learn about the risks associated with CFD trading on eToro and how to navigate them.
How To Set Up Stop-Loss & Take-Profit Orders
Advanced•6 min
A detailed rundown of exit orders & stop losses, how they work & how you can use them to compliment your strategy when trading stocks & other assets.
How to Build Your Portfolio
Beginners•2 min
Learn how to build a diversified portfolio to reduce investment risk. This video covers essential steps for beginners to create a balanced investment strategy.
Most Popular
Show All >What Is CFD Trading and How Does It Work?
Beginners•7 min
Want to know how CFD trading works? Check out our beginner’s guide to learn about the risks associated with CFD trading on eToro and how to navigate them.
Top Dividend Stocks for 2025
Beginners•7 min
Gear up for 2025 with these top dividend stocks. Dive into the potential of Verizon, Exxon Mobil, NextEra, Coca Cola, Unicredit through eToro’s expert analysis.
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.
What Is Leverage and Margin?
Intermediate•8 min
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.
Investing vs Trading — The Differences
Beginners•7 min
What is the key difference between trading and investing? Learn what you need to know before getting started.
Keep growing as an investor
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.
Most Recent
Show All >New Understanding Equities: Course Summary
Beginners•2 min
What are equities, stock exchanges, IPOs and PE ratios and how do you get the most out of them? Review the Understanding Equities course below.
New Using Depth-of-Book Market Data
Beginners•7 min
Understanding Depth-of-Book data, or Level II data, provides a comprehensive view of the market to give investors a better understanding of market conditions.
New Using P/E and PEG Ratios
Intermediate•6 min
Learn how to use P/E ratios and PEG ratios to understand the value of a stock.
New Equities Market Data Basics
Beginners•6 min
An equities order book is a real-time electronic list displaying buy/sell orders. Understanding order book data is critical for well-informed investing.
New Understanding the IPO Market
Beginners•7 min
Learn more about what it means to be a publicly traded company, and the reasoning behind an IPO.
UPCOMING LIVE COURSES
Show All >Introduction to Investment Basics
1 h
Join Sam & Mati as they deliver a course on an introduction to investing
Technical Analysis
1 h
Join Sam & Mati as they discuss all things to do with technical analysis.
Fundamental Analysis
1 h
Join Sam & Mati as they discuss all things to do with fundamental analysis
Building Your Portfolio
1 h
Join Sam & Mati as they discuss how to build a portfolio and what to consider