[Paid Course] Snowpal Education: Stocks - Buy, Sell, Short, Cover

Polyglot Software Development

This course provides a comprehensive overview of stock trading, focusing on practical applications using the E-Trade platform. It covers essential trading concepts such as market and limit orders, the mechanics of short selling, and advanced strategies like stop orders and trailing stops. The course emphasizes the importance of understanding investment risks and encourages learners to practice with paper trading before engaging in real trades. By the end, participants are equipped with foundational knowledge to navigate the stock market effectively.

Takeaways

• This course is designed for both new and experienced traders.

• Investment risks are inherent in trading and should be understood.

• Paper trading is a crucial step before real trading.

• Market orders execute at the current market price.

• Limit orders allow you to set a maximum purchase price.

• Short selling involves selling stocks you do not own.

• Trailing stops help protect profits by limiting losses.

• Understanding different order types is essential for effective trading.

• The E-Trade platform offers various trading functionalities.

• Continuous learning and practice are key to successful trading.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Stock Trading Course

01:31 Investment Risks and Disclaimers

02:29 Getting Started with E-Trade

03:52 Understanding Paper Trading

06:35 Types of Trades: Market and Limit Orders

12:41 Executing Trades: Market vs Limit Orders

18:33 Selling Stocks: Market and Limit Sales

21:21 Short Selling: Risks and Mechanics

27:34 Understanding Short Selling Risks

29:00 Advanced Trading Strategies: Stop Orders

35:54 Trailing Stops: Protecting Your Investments

43:43 Dynamic vs Static Stop Losses

52:23 Conclusion and Future Learning Opportunities

Purchase course in one of 2 ways:

1. Go to https://getsnowpal.com, and purchase it on the Web

2. On your phone:

(i) If you are an iPhone user, go to http://ios.snowpal.com, and watch the course on the go.

(ii). If you are an Android user, go to http://android.snowpal.com.