Course Description:

Participants who attend this course will develop a thorough understanding of the fundamentals of stocks and bonds. In addition, this course will help to simplify the terminology and jargon used by the financial industry.

Course Objectives:

• Uncover the reasons organizations issue stocks and bonds.
• Identify reasons for investing in stocks and bonds.
• Recognize the common types of stocks & bonds and their characteristics.
• Review five major entities that facilitate stock trading.
• Discover five important factors that determine stock prices.
• Recall important stock averages and indexes that measure market performance.
• Learn how to read stock and bond quotations.
• Go over six important elements of bonds.
• Examine the meaning of bond ratings.
• Learn how interest rates affect stock and bond investments.
• Find out the risks of owning stocks and bonds.
• Identify four essential actions to take before making investment decisions.

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