Very useful for investors, traders, stock market enthusiasts and market analysts. After reading this course one can get good idea about the following:-

Research Analyst profession

Fundamentals of research

Company Analysis – Qualitative dimensions

Fundamentals of risk and return

This course helps the readers about risk free investment options and how to analyze a company before taking investment decision. Highly recommended for students, professionals and those interested in taking-up trading and investing as their profession.

Data and information is imperative to the function of the research analyst. Research Analysts need information pertinent to the investment being evaluated. This would include information about the macro and micro – economic factors, industry-specific information and company-specific information.

Sell-side analysts:

They typically publish research reports on the securities of companies or industries with specific recommendation to buy, hold, or sell the security. These analysts work for firms that provide investment banking, broking, advisory services for clients.

Equity shares are issued by companies and investment is made by institutions and individuals. Equity shares represent the form of fractional ownership in a business venture. Equity shareholders collectively own the company. They bear the risk and enjoy the rewards of ownership.

Debentures and bonds are issued by companies and government. Investment is made by institutions and individuals. Debentures/bonds are instruments for raising long term debt. Debentures are either unsecured or secured in nature.