Level 1
Level 1 — Foundations
The whole market from absolute zero: stocks, charts, analysis, options, futures, risk, rules.
- 01What Is the Stock Market?Markets, exchanges, indexes, and why prices move — from absolute zero.
- 02Stocks A–ZOwning a piece of a company — shares, tickers, dividends, splits, and market cap.
- 03How Trading Actually WorksBrokers, accounts, and every order type, explained in plain English.
- 04Reading Charts & CandlesticksWhat a chart shows and how to read any candle, step by step.
- 05The Language of the MarketThe core vocabulary traders use every day — defined for humans.
- 06Technical Analysis A–ZMoving averages, VWAP, RSI, MACD — the chart toolkit, honestly explained.
- 07Chart Patterns & Price ActionTrends, breakouts, support and resistance, and the classic patterns.
- 08Fundamental Analysis A–ZWhat a company is really worth — statements, earnings, and value in plain words.
- 09What Moves MarketsThe Fed, inflation, jobs reports, earnings season — and the VIX.
- 10Options Part 1: The BasicsCalls, puts, strikes, and premiums — Part 1 of the options course, with full worked examples.
- 11Options Part 2: Pricing & the GreeksImplied volatility and the five Greeks — Part 2 of the options course.
- 12Options Part 3: StrategiesFrom covered calls to spreads and iron condors — Part 3, with numbers on every strategy.
- 13Options Part 4: Risk & 0DTEHedging, position sizing, and the truth about same-day options — Part 4.
- 14Futures A–ZContracts, ticks, point values, margin, and rolling — the complete specifications.
- 15ETFs, Index Funds & Mutual FundsETFs, index funds, and mutual funds — owning the whole market in one ticker.
- 16Forex & Crypto BasicsCurrency pairs and digital coins — two wild markets, honestly explained.
- 17Bonds, Rates & CommoditiesIOUs, yields, gold, and oil — the foundation under the stock market.
- 18Risk Management A–ZPosition sizing, stops, and R-multiples — how traders stay in the game.
- 19Trading Psychology & DisciplineFear, greed, FOMO, and revenge — the game between your ears.
- 20Trading Plan & JournalYour business plan for trading — and the journal that grades it.
- 21Accounts, Margin, Rules & TaxesThe boring stuff that protects you — margin, day-trading rules, and taxes.
- 22Safety: Scams & Protecting Your MoneyPump-and-dumps, fake gurus, and phishing — how beginners get robbed, and how not to.