Stock Market from Scratch for Complete Beginners

Name: Stock Market from Scratch for Complete Beginners
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The Complete Beginners Guide as to How You can Get Started with Stock Market

Created byJatin Taneja, Rajan Taneja

Last updated 1/2026

English

What you'll learn

You would have basic knowledge of Stocks, Bonds, Mutual Funds, and other Investment alternatives
How Stock Market Works and how you can get Started in market
What is Fundamental and Technical analysis and why they are useful
You'll have a basic Know how of Evaluation of stocks.
Choosing a Right Broker.
You'll be able to know and understand about the jargon used by financial Media.
Different Financial Intermediaries and their Impact on the markets.
A bit about Growth and Value Investing
Learn about Different Types of Financial Instruments

Course content

6 sections • 57 lectures • 6h 38m total length

Introduction to the Course3:04
This Video is just an introduction to the course to give a brief overview about the course to the students.
What is an Investment and why it is Important for you?3:08
This tutorial explains what is investment, inflation and why investment matters
Why Stocks can be good Investments ?4:04
This Tutorial explains the reasons as to why stocks are good investments.
What exactly stock exchange is ?2:46
This Tutorial explains what a stock exchange is
how do stock exchanges make money?5:23
This tutorial explains how do stock exchange makes money. what are the different sources of income for stock exchanges.
What is an Index ?4:09
Describes about the index on stock exchange
Methodologies of Indexes7:31
It explains about the different methodologies of Indices
A brief introduction of American stock Indices?7:11
A Brief Overview of Top American Indices
Do stock indexes represent how the economy is doing ?5:43
What are Assets, Liabilities and Equity ?5:40
This tutorial explains what are assets,liabilities and equity with the help of examples
what is an Equity share?4:53
This tutorial describes what is an equity share, what are the reasons for buying equity share and why they are beneficial ?
What are some different Types of shares ?11:03
It explains about six Different types of Equity shares
What is Debt instrument4:25
This tutorial explains what is debt instrument and some examples
What is a Derivative ?7:17
Explains what exactly derivatives are
What is a Mutual fund?7:22
Explains the functioning of Mutual funds
Review of Section 1

Some truths about stock Market.6:28
What are Primary and secondary markets ?4:54
A brief explanation of Primary and Capital Markets and what they do
Difference between Primary and Secondary Markets5:22
This lecture tells difference between primary and secondary markets
What is an Initial Public Offer (IPO)?8:29
explains about the different aspects of functioning of ipos
What are the different kinds of issues?9:51
Explains about the different kind of issues a company makes in his lifetime
Why companies go public ?8:28
What is the reason why exactly companies go public. this tutorial explains that stuff
What are Dividends ?8:34
This tutorial explains what are dividends, what are some things to keep in mind while considering dividends and what are some important financial ratios related to dividends.
Why do company pay dividends ?8:34
Why do companies think they need to pay dividends. this tutorial explains that
Financial Ratios about Dividends4:35
explains about the financial ratios about dividend
What is a Stock split ?7:37
explains the functioning of stock split
Why Companies Go for Stock Split ?5:13
This tutorial explains why companies choose to go public
What is Bonus share ?4:42
explains bonus share
Review of Section 2

What are Financial statements?7:30
gives a brief overview about financial statements
What causes stock prices to change?10:00
gives reasons behind what causes stock prices to change
What is Fundamental Analysis ?9:39
explains the technique of fundamental analysis
What is Technical Analysis ?3:29
explains the technique of technical analysis
Main components of Technical Analysis8:19
Assumptions of Technical Analysis6:27
Fundamental Analysis Vs Technical analysis8:03
What differences are in both the techniques
Value Investing?7:25
What is value approach to investing
What is Growth investing?4:41
What is growth approach to investing
How to Find a Growth Stock ?10:21
This tutorial explains how you can find growth stocks
Value + Growth Combination - How to find Growth and Value Stock ?13:12
A basic technique of finding growth and value stocks using screener
Review of Section 3

What are Brokers and Brokerage Houses ?6:56
Probably everything you need to know about brokers as a beginner
What are Different Types of Brokers ?4:53
it explains different types of brokers
How to choose a Right Broker ?8:53
How you can choose a right broker
A bit about Demat and Trading A/c7:19
Explains what demat and trading account are
Advantages of Demat & Trading Account6:17
It explains why demat and trading a/c are useful
Financial Intermediaries and How Trading takes place ?8:03
Explanation as to what are financial intermediaries and how exactly trading takes place
Financial Regulation and Goals of Different Regulators ?3:39
It explains about the financial regulation and some common goals of regulating agencies
Different Regulators of Financial Markets7:14
tells about different regulators of financial markets
Why does Securities Markets need Regulating agencies ?9:08
What is the need of regulating agencies
Review of Section 4

What are Different Types of Orders - Part 17:41
It explains What are some different types of orders you place when trading
What are Different Types of Orders - Part 25:23
explains about different types of orders
Bid and Ask price ?8:25
Explains what is bid and ask price
Basics of Online Trading Software ?10:26
IT explains some essential basics you need to know about online trading
Review of Section 5

Short Sell and other Stock Market Terminologies4:34
Explains a bunch of daily jargons used by business channels and financial media.
Mistakes a beginner should avoid9:09
Explains most basic mistakes a beginner makes when starting out in the markets.
Things to Consider before investing or entering into stock market8:49
Explains things you should consider before getting started with stock market
Some Challenges beginner Investors face when Getting Started ?10:58
Explains most common challenges that a beginner investor faces and how to avoid them
The Only Stock Market Tools You Will Ever Need7:56
Some Financial tools that you need to get started
Some Final tips for you6:55
it gives tips for beginners as how to approach markts

Requirements

No Prior Knowledge or Investment Experience Required
PC and Internet Connection

Description

Are you Interested in Stock market but don't know where to start ?

You want to get started in the market but don't know about the very basic concepts and finding everything Strange, Complex and Irritating ?

Does Words like Fundamentals and Technical Indicators and Valuation seems a bit strange to you ?

Do you watch Business channels but don't quite understand their Financial language and the Jargon used by Analysts and Anchors?

If your answer is YES to anyone then this course is exactly for you. This course is targeted at the Beginners who know nothing about the stock market but have an urge to know and learn exactly what it is from scratch. In this course you're gonna learn about the very basics of Finance stuff and Stock Market. It will include all those topics which are necessary for a beginner to learn like -

Q) What is an Equity share ?

Q) What is Stock Market and how it works ?

Q) What are Stock Exchanges ?

Q) Different Investment Alternatives

Q) Basic Evaluation Approaches to analyze stocks

Q) What are Stock Brokers and how to choose them ?

Q) Different Financial Intermediaries and their Impact on Stock Market

Q) What are Regulating Agencies and their Functioning ?

After completing the course you will have good enough knowledge of all the above mentioned concepts and know various stuff about Finance and stock market which now seems complex and strange to you. I'll be explaining each and everything in this course in the easiest and the best possible way keeping in mind the fact that you're a beginner and don't know a heck about Stock Market.

Who this course is for:

There are no prerequisites and course is for Beginners who know absolutely nothing about the stock market and don't know where and how to get started with it.
People looking for a Refresher on Stock Market Basics
The course is probably not for you if you are looking for advanced knowledge of stock market

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Course content

Beginner Basics15 lectures • 1hr 24min

Capital Markets and their functioning12 lectures • 1hr 23min

How to Evaluate Stocks11 lectures • 1hr 29min

All About Financial Intermediaries9 lectures • 1hr 2min

Essentials about Online Trading4 lectures • 32min

Finally -- Last but not the least6 lectures • 48min

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