Stock / Share Trading Course

Fundamental Analysis: Understanding financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow statement), evaluating company performance, assessing financial ratios, and company valuation techniques (e.g., discounted cash flow analysis).

Technical Analysis: Introduction to technical analysis tools and indicators (e.g., moving averages, relative strength index), chart patterns, trend analysis, support and resistance levels, and Japanese candlestick patterns.

Risk Management: Importance of risk management in trading, identifying and managing trading risks, setting stop-loss orders, position sizing, and risk-reward ratio.

Trading Strategies: Overview of different trading strategies (e.g., day trading, swing trading, position trading), building and backtesting trading strategies, and risk-adjusted returns.

Derivatives Trading: Introduction to derivatives (futures and options), understanding futures contracts and options contracts, trading strategies using derivatives, and risk management in derivatives trading.

Regulatory Framework: Understanding regulatory bodies in India (e.g., SEBI), rules and regulations governing stock trading, investor protection measures, and compliance requirements for traders.

Psychology of Trading: Emotional aspects of trading, overcoming fear and greed, maintaining discipline in trading, and developing a trading mindset.

Trading Platforms and Tools: Introduction to trading platforms used in India, exploring features and functionalities of trading platforms, and using trading tools for analysis and execution.

Case Studies and Practical Examples: Analyzing real-world trading scenarios, case studies of successful trades, and learning from trading mistakes.

Market Dynamics: Understanding market trends, market cycles, economic indicators, and their impact on stock prices.

Portfolio Management: Basics of portfolio construction, asset allocation strategies, diversification, and portfolio rebalancing.

Ethical and Legal Considerations: Importance of ethical trading practices, insider trading regulations, and code of conduct for traders.

Current Market Trends and Events: Keeping up with current market trends, major economic events, corporate announcements, and their implications for trading decisions.

Guest Lectures and Industry Insights: Inviting guest speakers from the finance industry, traders, and market experts to share their insights and experiences in Cochin.

This syllabus can be tailored based on the target audience (beginners, intermediate, advanced), duration of the course, and specific objectives of the trading program. Additionally, practical exercises, assignments, quizzes, and simulations can be integrated to reinforce learning.