Overview of Equities - Virtual

The equities market is of interest to professional and individual investors. This class will cover the characteristics of stocks, the exchanges, purchasing and selling securities in the OTC market, risk and returns associated with equity products, equity market participants, brief overview of why companies sell stocks, types of equity investments, and analysis of equities.

This is a live virtual class session accessible from any internet enabled computer anywhere in the world. All class times are listed in EDT.

No sessions currently available. Contact client services to get the next available date.
New Hires, Professional and Individual Investors, Market makers, position traders, day traders, analysts, sales/trading professionals.
No advance preparation required.
Students will be able to:
  • Describe the characteristics of stock, the exchanges and investment objectives of exchange-traded equities
  • Describe purchasing & selling securities in the OTC market, and general features of OTC equities
  • Identify equity structures -- common, preferred, ADRs, etc.
  • Evaluate risk/return issues associated with equity products
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  • Equities - Online
  • Equity Markets - Online
    • Overview of Equities
    Overview of Equities
    • What Is Equity?
    • What Does a Share of Stock Represent?
    • Public Issuance of Securities
    • Common Stock
    • Convertible Securities
    • Preferred Securities
    • Warrants
    • ADRs
    • Categories of Common Stock
    • Equity Investment Categories
    • Exchange Traded Securities
    • Over-the-Counter Traded Securities
    • Equity Research
    • Valuing Securities and Performance
    • Order Types
    This is a live virtual class session accessible from any internet enabled computer anywhere in the world. All class times are listed in EDT.