In this lesson we examine the rules and dynamics associated with short selling. Lesson 23 – Short Selling

In this lesson we discuss how one can use margin to buy securities. We also discuss the minimum account balances and maximum allowable loans when maintaining a margin position. Lesson 22 – Buying on Margin

In this lesson we will discuss the different types of orders and investor can place when buying or selling a security. Lesson 21 – Securities Orders

In this lesson we will discuss how a trade is cleared as well as the different rules and regulations which govern market activity. Lesson 20 – Market Clearing and Market Regulations

In this lesson we discuss the different types of brokerages and brokerage accounts. Lesson 19 – Brokerages and Brokerage Accounts

In this lesson we will examine the structure of secondary markets and describe how indexes are used to measure secondary market activity. Lesson 18 – Secondary Markets

In this lesson we look at the role of financial markets in the creation and distribution of financial securities. We also examine how securities are created and sold in the primary market as well as the process of underwriting an … Continue reading →

In this lesson we examine the categories of mutual funds and fees associated with owning mutual funds. Lesson 16 – Mutual Fund Categories and Fees

In this lesson we examine how Net Asset Value (NAV) is used to value mutual funds. Lesson 15 – Net Asset Value of Mutual Funds

In this lesson we examine the three structure of investment funds – unit trust, open-end and close-end. Lesson 14 – Introduction to Investment Funds