Stock Market Basics: What You Need To Start Trading With Stocks: A Quick Guide

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Stock Market

Basics
What you need to start
trading with stocks: a
quick guide
A stock, or company share…
is a piece of paper that makes
you own part of a company

How does that work?


Meet Chris.

A friend of yours who


opened his own software
company.

His business is growing


and he needs more cash
to sustain it.

Story for illustration purposes only


His company was valued at $10 Million. By
selling 40% as stocks to investors, he
raised $4 Million.
These stocks are now publicly
traded at a stock exchange.

Every investor can buy them via a


stock broker to participate in the
company’s growth.
What will you need to
become a successful
stock trader?
You need an
investment
plan, funds to
invest and a
trustworthy
stock broker
The investment
Goals
Finances
Selecting Stocks
Filtering
plan should
Trading Types Creating Orders
contain overall
Strategy Buying / Entry Trading Strategy,
Entry & Exit
Closing Trades
Exit Criteria
Identify Risks
Protect Capital Strategy and
Closing Orders Psychology
measures to
Selling / Exit Risk Reduction
reduce capital risk
About funding… Funds should be
enough to
minimize the
effect of trading
fees and should
not be required for
covering living
expenses.
Choose an
online
brokerage that
is trustworthy,
reliable in order
executions and
cost effective.
Want to know more?
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