They began as a listing of railroads, advanced through simple averages, and today, indices are a true measure of the economy. Trade on the un-tradeable – learn to monetize the world!
What We Will Learn
- Indices Explained: Grasp the essence of indices – the barometers of economic vitality. Understand their evolution and harness their potential to transform your trading journey.
- Monetizing the Intangible: Learn the art of investing in non-existent assets through index trading, unlocking the ability to trade on the un-tradeable.
- Tick by Tick: Gain mastery over the units of index trading – ticks. Elevate your precision in gauging index value movements.
Level
- Intermediate
Pre-requisites
- “Start Trading Now… Quick & Dirty” or “Introduction to Financial Markets” courses
- We strongly recommend you log into your trading account at AvaTrade for practice purposes
- Some lessons might appear in multiple courses due to their relevance
Indexing Financial Markets
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Indices – Video
2
What is an Index – Article
3
Indices – Quiz
Ticks & Indices – Measuring Change
1
Ticks – Video
2
Measuring Ticks – Article
3
Ticks – Quiz
Fundamental (Economic) Indices
1
Economic Calendar – Video
2
Don’t Forget to Pick Up the Data: Importance of Economic Calendars – Article
3
Economic Calendar – Quiz
How to Trade - Set up an Account
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Set up your Trading Account
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