Online Courses for Investing
By Stockenja
Length: 2 hours
Description: Learn about stocks, bonds and other asset classes. We will also go through how you can achieve a diversified portfolio using ETFs.
By Robert Shiller (Yale University)
Length: 28 hours
Description: Description of practices today and analysis of prospects for the future. Introduction to risk management and behavioral finance principles to understand the functioning of securities, insurance, and banking industries.
By University of Illinois (UC)
Length: 28 hours
Description: In this course, we will discuss fundamental principles of trading off risk and return, portfolio optimization, and security pricing.
Books for Investing
By Paul Mladjenovic
Knowledge Needed: Beginner
Pages: 384
Description: This book covers broad topics and it touches on a few important modern aspect of investing. For example, ETFs, dividend stocks, technical analysis, structure of a great company and more. I think it covers a great deals of important concepts for modern day investing. Highly recommended for new investors.
By Fred Mcallen
Knowledge Needed: Beginner
Pages: 254
Description: This is a great book for technical analysis. It goes into a lot of details about various technical indicators like trend lines, moving averages, supports, resistances and other indicators. This is a simple to digest technical analysis book for beginners.
By Burton G. Malkiel
Knowledge Needed: Intermediate
Pages: 496
Description: This is an interesting book that go through lots of past examples in the US Stock Market history. It also tries to evaluate the efficiency of technical and fundamental analysis. It turns out that both of them does not really work that well. Their conclusion is that if you don’t have time to manage your investment, buy an index fund or diversified ETFs that we have talked about.
By Benjamin Graham et al.
Knowledge Needed: Intermediate
Pages: 640
Description: This book can get quite technical. It emphasizes on being defensive before offensive. One should diversify their investment. Don’t let market influence your decision. Basically, it is the root of value investing.
By John J. Murphy
Knowledge Needed: Intermediate
Pages: 576
Description: This is definitely the better book for technical analysis. It introduces many different kinds of technical indicators grouped in a logical fashion. Furthermore, it includes some advanced concepts like open interests, Elliot Wave Theory, cycles, intermarket analysis and more.
Webpages for Learning about Investing
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