Basics of Stock Market & Mutual Funds
Course Code AOC-12
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Course Code AOC-12
Basics of Stock Market & Mutual Funds
The 30-hour add-on course on Stock Market and Mutual Funds is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of financial markets and investment strategies. The course will cover the basics of stock trading, portfolio management, and mutual fund investment, with a focus on risk assessment and return optimization. Students will learn to analyse market trends, evaluate company performance, and make informed investment decisions.
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The course covers stock market basics, portfolio management, mutual fund types, investment strategies, risk assessment, market trend analysis, company performance evaluation, and practical decision-making for informed financial investments.
All students from any discipline who want to gain practical knowledge and skills to confidently comprehend the stock market and make sound investment decisions in mutual funds.
Overview of Stock Markets
Types of Stocks: Common vs. Preferred
Understanding Stock Exchanges
Role of SEBI in Stock Market
Types of Trading: Intraday, Swing, Positional
Portfolio Management Basics
Risk Management and Diversification
Behavioural Finance
Introduction to Mutual Funds
Types of Mutual Funds: Equity, Debt, Hybrid
NAV, AUM, and Expense Ratio Explained
Mutual Fund Selection and Performance Evaluation
Regulatory Bodies in Financial Markets
Compliance and Ethical Practices
Investor Protection and Rights
Module II
Unit 1: Fundamental Analysis
Introduction to Fundamental Analysis
Economic Indicators and their Impact
Financial Statements Analysis
Valuation Techniques
Basics of Technical Analysis
Chart Patterns and Trend Analysis
Technical Indicators and Oscillators
Trading Systems and Strategies
Unit 3: Practical Application
• Simulated Stock Trading Sessions
• Mutual Fund Investment Planning
• Case Studies on Market Movements
Unit 4: Advanced Topics
• Derivatives Market: Futures & Options
• Global Markets and Foreign Investments
• Alternative Investments
2 Class assignments of 20 marks each.
Final exam and presentation of 50 marks.
Attendance 10 marks (minimum 90%)
On passing Final Exam and 90% in attendance, a student will be eligible to receive his/ her certificate duly signed by the authorized signatories.