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    Trading courses can help you learn how financial markets work, how to analyze assets, and how to make informed buying and selling decisions.

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      Coursera Project Network

      Оценка акций через анализ сопоставимых компаний

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Data, Business Valuation, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Competitive Analysis, Income Statement, Benchmarking, Equities

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Forming, Funding, and Launching a Technology Startup Company

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Planning, Financial Statements, Growth Strategies, Business Ethics, Intellectual Property, Entrepreneurship, Financial Modeling, Income Statement, Legal Risk, Business Strategies, Business Modeling, Cash Flows, Business Development, New Business Development, Risk Analysis, Financial Planning, Fundraising, Commercial Laws, Presentations

      Build toward a degree

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      قائمة التدفقات النقدية | Cash Flow Statement

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Income Statement, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Balance Sheet, Accrual Accounting, Accounting

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free
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      Universidad de Palermo

      Matemática para Negocios 

      Skills you'll gain: Business Mathematics, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Applied Mathematics, Income Statement, Graphing, Financial Analysis, Business Metrics, Business Analysis, Financial Statements, Business Modeling, Arithmetic, Algebra

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Interactive Brokers

      Introduction to Momentum Investing

      Skills you'll gain: Market Trend, Technical Analysis, Risk Management, Market Data, Trend Analysis, Investment Management, Investments, Financial Trading, Portfolio Management, Equities

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Decentralized Application (DApp) Development

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Front-End Web Development, Application Development, Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Transaction Processing, User Interface (UI), Development Testing, Cryptography, FinTech, Emerging Technologies, HTML and CSS, Software Architecture, Javascript, Application Deployment, Data Management

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Interactive Brokers

      Introduction to Value Investing

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Business Metrics, Business Valuation, Annual Reports, Competitive Analysis, Business Research, Risk Analysis, Investments, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Investment Management, Portfolio Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Mercado e Títulos de Renda Fixa e de Renda Variável

      Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Financial Market, Equities, Capital Markets, Financial Analysis, Securities Trading, Investments, Financial Management, Risk Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidades Anáhuac

      Finanzas y Contabilidad para la Toma de Decisiones

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Cost Accounting, Financial Accounting, Bookkeeping, Cost Management, Financial Market, Accounting Records, Purchasing, Income Statement, Financial Statements, Balance Sheet, Accounting, Securities (Finance), Capital Markets, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Management Accounting, Production Process, Inventory Management System

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Financial & Technical Skills for Business Success

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Blogs, Spreadsheet Software, Income Statement, Data Visualization, Excel Formulas, Financial Accounting, Balance Sheet, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Cash Flows, Registration, Web Servers, Content Creation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Анализ акций и отчетности Apple с помощью Bloomberg Terminal

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Data, Financial Analysis, Data Analysis, Real Time Data, Financial Market, Accounting and Finance Software, Securities Trading

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Alfaisal University | KLD

      الاعتراف بالإيراد | Revenue Recognition

      Skills you'll gain: Revenue Recognition, Accrual Accounting, Bookkeeping, Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Income Statement, Financial Statements

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular trading courses

    • Оценка акций через анализ сопоставимых компаний: Coursera Project Network
    • Forming, Funding, and Launching a Technology Startup Company: University of Colorado Boulder
    • قائمة التدفقات النقدية | Cash Flow Statement: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • Matemática para Negocios : Universidad de Palermo
    • Introduction to Momentum Investing: Interactive Brokers
    • Decentralized Application (DApp) Development: EDUCBA
    • Introduction to Value Investing: Interactive Brokers
    • Mercado e Títulos de Renda Fixa e de Renda Variável: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Finanzas y Contabilidad para la Toma de Decisiones: Universidades Anáhuac
    • Financial & Technical Skills for Business Success: Packt

    Why Learn Trading?

    Trading involves buying and selling financial assets—like stocks, currencies, or commodities—with the goal of making a profit based on market movements. It plays a central role in global finance and requires knowledge of risk, strategy, and timing. Learning trading can help you build practical skills to navigate markets and make more informed financial decisions.

    Skills you can learn in Finance

    Investment (23)
    Market (economics) (20)
    Stock (18)
    Financial Statement (14)
    Financial Accounting (13)
    Modeling (13)
    Corporate Finance (11)
    Financial Analysis (11)
    Trading (11)
    Evaluation (10)
    Financial Markets (10)
    Pricing (10)

    Frequently Asked Questions about Trading

    Top trading-related courses include Practical Guide to Trading from Interactive Brokers, Trading Strategies in Emerging Markets from the Indian School of Business, and Financial Markets from Yale University. These courses cover stock trading, market analysis, risk management, and behavioral finance.‎

    Yes. Many trading courses offer a free audit option, which allows you to access video lessons and reading materials at no cost. If you want to earn a certificate or complete graded assignments, you’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how financial markets work, how to evaluate assets, and how to use technical indicators and charts to make informed trading decisions. Some courses also explore portfolio diversification, trading psychology, and tools like algorithmic trading or backtesting strategies.‎

    Not at all. Many beginner-friendly courses explain market fundamentals and trading concepts step by step. If you’re looking for more advanced strategies or tools, Coursera also offers intermediate and expert-level courses.‎

    Yes. While trading involves risk and requires ongoing learning, Coursera’s trading courses can help you build foundational knowledge, understand key concepts, and develop a disciplined approach to investing or short-term trading. Certificates can also enhance your resume if you’re pursuing finance-related roles.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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