Basics of Investment and Trading
This course lays out the essential mindset and toolkit every market participant needs, covering how to stay informed with an economic calendar, how investing differs fundamentally from trading, and how to apply fundamental analysis specifically to shares. It's the perfect bridge between understanding financial markets and actually participating in them with confidence.
Course curriculum
What are Economic Calendars ?
What are Economic Calendars ? (Article)
What are Economic Calendars ? (Quiz)
Requirements
Prerequisite Course: "Different types of Financial Markets"
Outcomes
Economic Calendar
Investing vs Trading
Fundamental Analysis of Shares
Student Reviews
55 Reviews
Student Reviews
Charles Edwards
One of the better courses I've taken, the overall learning experience on Blackorigin was well organised. Great value for money.
Nicole Perez
I now approach Fundamental Analysis of Shares with a completely different mindset after this lesson. I took notes throughout, very useful.
Justin Hill
The section on Investing vs Trading changed how I approach my own trading decisions. Looking forward to the next course.
Ashley Gutierrez
Honestly, this was one of the better lessons in the course. I appreciated the practical tips shared in the Fundamental Analysis of Shares section. This cleared up a lot of confusion I had.
Debra Cox
By far one of the most useful lessons so far. This module's take on Economic Calendar was more practical than anything I've seen before. Wish I had found this sooner.
Valentina Young
This was a fantastic learning experience, everything was easy to follow, I never felt lost or confused. Well worth fitting into my evening schedule.
Stephanie Thomas
This module's take on Economic Calendar was more practical than anything I've seen before. The instructor explained it in a way that finally made sense.
George Foster
I'm impressed with this course, found the material clear, exactly what I needed at this stage.
Alexander Phillips
One of the better courses I've taken, the pace of the lessons was concise, never felt rushed or too slow.
Kimberly Ward
Very happy with this course, the course content was easy to follow and easy to follow from start to finish.
