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      Corporate Finance Institute

      Preparatory Certificate in Finance and Financial Markets

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Financial Statement Analysis, Cash Flows, Financial Statements, Annual Reports, Balance Sheet, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Investment Banking, Banking Services, Private Equity, Risk Management Framework, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Risk Mitigation, Financial Accounting, Accounting, Credit Risk, Capital Markets, Financial Market, Recruitment

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Financial Analysis: Portfolios, Risks, Strategic Decisions

      Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Financial Management, Risk Management, Investments, Financial Market, Financial Services, Financial Planning, Financial Regulation, Financial Analysis, Performance Measurement, Market Dynamics

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Intuit

      Intuit Academy Bookkeeping

      Skills you'll gain: Bookkeeping, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Inventory Accounting, Reconciliation, Sales Tax, Income Statement, General Ledger, Payroll Tax, Financial Analysis, Fixed Asset, General Accounting, Balance Sheet, Accounts Receivable, Accounting, Accounting Software, Financial Accounting, Accounting Records, Property Accounting, Payroll

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      New York University

      Machine Learning and Reinforcement Learning in Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Supervised Learning, Markov Model, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Unsupervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Tensorflow, Technical Analysis, Derivatives, Decision Tree Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Market Dynamics, Dimensionality Reduction, Deep Learning, Risk Modeling, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Predictive Modeling, Financial Modeling

      3.7
      Rating, 3.7 out of 5 stars
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      815 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Michigan State University

      How to Start Your Own Business

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Financial Statements, Ideation, Business Planning, Value Propositions, Brainstorming, Organizational Structure, Income Statement, Innovation, Design Thinking, Market Opportunities, Lean Methodologies, Entrepreneurship, Balance Sheet, Marketing Planning, Franchising, Business Modeling, Business Strategy, Business Management, Leadership

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Financial Analysis - Skills for Success

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Performance Measurement, Financial Analysis, Variance Analysis, Management Accounting, Finance, Return On Investment, Income Statement, Budgeting, Balance Sheet, Financial Management, Accounting, Financial Forecasting, Performance Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Statements, Organizational Strategy, Cost Accounting, Equities, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      436 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      New York Institute of Finance

      Using Machine Learning in Trading and Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Financial Trading, Securities Trading, Data Pipelines, Technical Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Financial Market, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Quantitative Research, Market Data, Machine Learning, Python Programming

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      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      374 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      New York Institute of Finance

      Supply Chain Finance and Blockchain Technology

      Skills you'll gain: Working Capital, Blockchain, Supply Chain Management, FinTech, Supply Chain, Financial Market, Supplier Relationship Management, Procurement, Market Trend, Market Dynamics, Performance Metric, Cash Flows, Customer Analysis, Market Opportunities, Emerging Technologies, Cash Management, Market Analysis, Financial Services, Transaction Processing, Finance

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Caltech

      Pricing Options with Mathematical Models

      Skills you'll gain: Securities (Finance), Derivatives, Securities Trading, Financial Market, Equities, Risk Management, Financial Modeling, Mathematical Modeling, Probability, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Probability Distribution, Advanced Mathematics, Calculus, Estimation

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IESE Business School

      Foundations of Management

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Value Propositions, Financial Accounting, Brand Management, Income Statement, Team Motivation, Balance Sheet, People Management, Marketing, Organizational Leadership, Accounting, Operational Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Market Share, Organizational Effectiveness, Business Analysis, Leadership, Finance

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Interactive Brokers

      ESG Investing: Financial Decisions in Flux

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Risk Analysis, Corporate Sustainability, Investment Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Market, Data Quality, Business Ethics, Fixed Asset, Regulatory Compliance, Capital Markets, Investments, Financial Services, Market Analysis, Market Data, Sustainability Reporting, Due Diligence, Credit Risk, Risk Management, Data Science

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      121 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Market Research

      Skills you'll gain: Focus Group, Quantitative Research, Survey Creation, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Qualitative Research, Market Research, Sampling (Statistics), Data Synthesis, Data Literacy, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Statistical Methods, Presentations, Research Reports, Statistical Analysis, Regression Analysis, Proposal Writing, Market Analysis, Surveys, Report Writing

      4.6
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Preparatory Certificate in Finance and Financial Markets: Corporate Finance Institute
    • Financial Analysis: Portfolios, Risks, Strategic Decisions: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Intuit Academy Bookkeeping: Intuit
    • Machine Learning and Reinforcement Learning in Finance: New York University
    • How to Start Your Own Business: Michigan State University
    • Financial Analysis - Skills for Success: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Using Machine Learning in Trading and Finance: New York Institute of Finance
    • Supply Chain Finance and Blockchain Technology: New York Institute of Finance
    • Pricing Options with Mathematical Models: Caltech
    • Foundations of Management: IESE Business School

    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.

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