Fundamentals of Equity Sales & Trading

  • Level: Beginner
  • Duration: 6.2 hours  
  • Access: 1 Year
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Understand the basics of equity S&T, including equity issuing and trading, equity indices, the differences between fundamental and technical trading, and basic hedging and trading strategies for equity markets.

  • This course is only suitable for desktop use.

Course Outline

Understand the basics of equity S&T, including equity issuing and trading, equity indices, the differences between fundamental and technical trading, and basic hedging and trading strategies for equity markets.

What You Will Learn

Topic 1: Equity Markets - Issuing

  • Going Public
  • Listing Volumes & Locations
  • IPO Participants
  • Underwriting, Pricing, & Distribution
  • IPO Timeline & Performance
  • Alternatives to IPOs
  • Subsequent Offerings

Topic 2: Equity Trading - An Introduction

  • Equity Positions
  • Trading Mechanics
  • Margin Trading

Topic 3: Equity Indices

  • Overview of Indices
  • Constructing an Index

Topic 4: Technical vs. Fundamental Trading

  • Technical Trading
  • Tools of Technical Analysis
  • Fundamental Trading

Topic 5: Equity Trading Strategies

  • Active Trading
  • Passive Trading

Topic 6:  Equity Hedging

  • Equity Hedges
  • Equity Forwards & Futures
  • Hedge Fund Strategies

Topic 7: Dark Trading

  • Dark Trading Overview
  • Regulatory Regimes

Gain a professional asset allocation certificate

Gain Industry Knowledge and a Certification

 Test your knowledge throughout each tutorial with
regular review questions. 
  End each tutorial with a short, graded test designed to enhance knowledge retention.
  Gain a shareable professional certification.

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