An introduction to markets, key terminology and how to get started
As one of Ireland’s leading financial services firms, Goodbody has always been a people business. That’s why we decided to launch this programme to help you navigate the sometimes overwhelming and confusing world of finance and personal investment.
This immersive virtual experience will act as a guide to the fundamentals of investing. As you participate in the modules, you will get a thorough look at the benefits of investing, how to begin investing, and key terminology that will help you along on your journey. We understand how difficult and intimidating it can be to learn more about stock picking but it doesn’t have to be that way! This programme breaks down the fundamentals of investing in easy-to-understand and relevant tasks. While you learn more about personal investments, you will also have the opportunity to learn and sharpen skills that will be the key to success in your future career.
We hope that this programme will be a valuable tool as you navigate the world of finance and begin your very own investment journey!
This program is self-paced. It takes approximately 4 hours to complete.
Skills Learned:
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Introduction to investing
Foundational concepts and key terminology- Understanding Key Concepts
- Understanding Terminology
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Stock markets and trends
Learn about investing in stocks and the impact of historical events and trends- Analysing Cycles
- Stock Market Knowledge
- Research
- Presentation Skills
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Pitch a stock
Recommend a stock based on your research- Market Research
- Company Analysis
- Writing An Investment Memo
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Building your own (simulated) portfolio
Pick stocks to build a simulated stock portfolio- Portfolio Analysis
- Stock Picking