What you will learn
- Why you should invest
- Basic terms and concepts in investing
- Risk and return on investment
- Investment approaches
Who it is for
- Working adults
- Anyone who is new to investing
Prerequisites
None
Description
Investing is a key part of your overall financial plan. Get an introduction to the basics of investing, including concepts such as setting investment goals and objectives, risk-return trade-offs as well as diversification and asset allocation.
By the end of this starter pack, you'll understand:
- What you need to know before investing
- What is meant by your investment objectives and investment horizon
- The importance of only investing in what suits your own risk appetite
- How you may wish to invest differently at each life stage
- Different types of risk, such as market risk and specific risk
- Concepts like return on investment, portfolio diversification and asset allocation
- How market timing may not be for everyone
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