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Markets Foundations

Understand the mechanics of markets — stocks, futures, trading concepts, and how to think about risk — without the hype.

A planned introductory sequence for market structure, risk, and trading concepts without signals or hype.

8 planned modules

Course outcomes

  • Understand core market mechanics
  • Distinguish investing concepts from trading concepts
  • Approach risk with more discipline and less hype

What you will create, decide, or complete

A planned foundation for market literacy once the course is published.

Prerequisites

  • None yet. Full lessons are not published.

Curriculum under development

This course is being developed. Below is the planned curriculum. Check back when it becomes available.

Planned curriculum

  1. 1What a Stock Represents
  2. 2How Futures Contracts Work
  3. 3Investing Versus Trading
  4. 4Orders, Spreads, Volume, and Liquidity
  5. 5Margin and Leverage
  6. 6Position Sizing and Risk Capital
  7. 7Paper Trading and Journaling
  8. 8Common Trading Mistakes

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