Common Stock - Online

A detailed introduction to equity securities, this course covers the types, characteristics and risks of common stock, preferred stock, and other equity-related instruments such as rights, warrants, and convertible bonds. Each type of security is presented from the perspective of both investors and issuers. The course also covers equity indexes, index options and index mutual funds.

This course replicates the content from module 1 of Equities - Online

This is an asynchronous eLearning course that can be accessed 24/7 from any internet enabled computer. Subscription period for this course is 90 days.

Available TodayOnlineUSD$60.00
Instructional Method:
Self-Study
Level: Basic
CPE Credits: 1

Market makers, position traders, day traders, analysts, sales/trading professionals.
Students will be able to:
  • Recognize some of the risks associated with common stocks
  • Identify the different categories of common stocks
  • Explain a stockholder's claim on corporate assets
  • Read and comprehend stock quotations in the financial press.
Common Stock
  • Why people own stocks
  • Business risks associated with common stock
  • Types and characteristics of common stocks
  • Reading stock listings