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Investopedia – Research and Trade Like The Pros
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RESEARCH AND TRADE LIKE THE PROS

Course DescriptionThis course is for: investors with at least one year of investing experience. Research and Trade Like The Pros is loaded with high-powered analytical methods and research shortcuts. You’ll learn what institutional investors pay attention to, and how to reach conclusions quickly, like they do.
Avoid doing more research than you have to. We’ll teach you how to spend less time on research, and focus on exactly what you need to stay in front of the pack.

Apply a rigorous checklist approach to evaluate securities in any asset class
Discover the tools experienced money managers use to keep clients coming back
Explore securities in domestic and international markets, and currency and commodity markets
Analyze and interpret fundamental data, macro-economic data, and sentiment indicators
Have confidence in your research, and make smarter trades
Get over 5 hours of on demand video, exercises, and interactive content
Included with your course is 3 months of free access to the Lex van Dam Trading Club

Certificate of Enrollment
Receive an Investopedia Academy Certificate of Enrollment with this course

Financial Assistance
Students and U.S. military may be eligible for reduced pricing. See this page for details about how to apply

Course Curriculum

Welcome!

Goal Setting

Conclusion

Wrap-Up

Preface

Welcome
The Checklist
Checklist Demo
The Scorecard

Market Indicators

Market Indicators Checklist
Introduction
The Checklist Explanation
Introduction to Monthly Indicators
Markit/BME Germany Manufacturing PMI
Markit/ADACI Italy Manufacturing PMI SA
Monthly Indicators Scorecard
Overview and CRB Raw Industrials Index
Baltic Dry Index
Short-term Indicators Scorecard
Sentiment Indicators Overview
S&P COT Oscillator
Speculation Index
Sentiment Indicators Scorecard
Leading Indicators Overview
Semiconductor Index
S&P Financials
Leading Indicators Scorecard Review
Conclusion And Examples

Currency Analysis

US Dollar Checklist
Introduction to Currency Analysis
US Dollar Overview
Debt As % of GDP
Budget Balance
US Dollar: Country Analysis Scorecard
Economic Surprise
Real Interest Rate
Futures Positioning
Technical Analysis
Conclusion
Example 1
Example 2
British Pound: Country Analysis
Euro: Country Analysis Scorecard

Commodity Analysis

Crude Oil Checklist
Gold Checklist
Introduction to Commodity Analysis
Gold Overview
Liquidity
Real Interest Rates
ETF Flows
Futures Positioning
Options Positioning
Short Interest
Seasonality
Conclusion
Examples
Crude Oil Overview
Economic Activity
EIA Inventories
Productio Futures Positioning
US Dollar Conclusion
Examples

Equity Market

Equity Market Checklist
US Equities Introduction
US Equities Overview
Bond Yield Ratio
Economic Activity
Earnings Estimates
Valuation
Leading Indicators
Sentiment Indicators
Technical Analysis
Final Score
Example 1
Example 2

Risk Management

Risk Management Checklist
Overview
Trade Diary
Stop Loss
Profit Targets
Position Sizing: Power of Compounding
Position Sizing: The Formula Approach
Adjust Positions
Stop Loss Examples: Volatility Based
Stop Loss Examples: Trailing Stop
Portfolio Risk
Conclusion
Stock Loss Examples: Price-Based
Stop Loss Examples: Indicator Based

Trading Psychology

Trading Psychology Checklist
Seven Common Mistakes: Introduction
Trading Psychology

Company Analysis

Company Analysis Checklist
Introduction
The Five Factors
Stock Review
Management
Product
Financial Health
Valuation and Geoexposure
Final Score and Analysis
Non-Apple Example