Master Investment Fundamentals Through Real Market Experience
Learn practical investment strategies and market analysis techniques that help you understand financial markets better. Our comprehensive program covers everything from basic portfolio theory to advanced risk assessment.
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Marcus Chen
Lead Investment EducatorWith over twelve years analyzing Canadian equity markets, Marcus brings practical insights from both bull and bear market cycles. He's guided hundreds of students through complex financial concepts, breaking down everything from dividend growth strategies to sector rotation patterns.
Your Learning Pathway
Foundation Building
Start with market basics and financial statement analysis. We'll cover compound interest calculations, different asset classes, and how economic indicators affect investment prices. You'll learn to read annual reports and understand what makes companies attractive to investors.
Portfolio Construction
Discover how to build balanced portfolios using modern portfolio theory. Learn about correlation between assets, risk-adjusted returns, and how diversification actually works in practice. We'll examine real portfolio examples and discuss rebalancing strategies.
Market Analysis Techniques
Develop skills in both fundamental and technical analysis. Study valuation metrics like P/E ratios and DCF models, while also learning chart patterns and market sentiment indicators. Practice analyzing real Canadian stocks and market sectors.
Advanced Strategies
Explore sophisticated investment approaches including options basics, sector rotation, and alternative investments. Learn about tax-efficient investing in Canadian accounts like RRSPs and TFSAs, plus estate planning considerations.
Comprehensive Curriculum Overview
Our structured approach covers essential investment concepts through hands-on analysis and real-world case studies
Financial Statement Analysis
Learn to read balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports. Practice calculating key ratios and identifying red flags in company financials.
Market Research Methods
Master both top-down and bottom-up analysis approaches. Study sector trends, economic cycles, and company-specific research techniques used by professional analysts.
Risk Management Principles
Understand different types of investment risk and how to measure them. Learn position sizing, diversification strategies, and when to cut losses or take profits.