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    Trading courses can help you learn how financial markets work, how to analyze assets, and how to make informed buying and selling decisions.

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Negotiations

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Trustworthiness, Conflict Management, Emotional Intelligence, Relationship Building, Rapport Building, Communication, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Stress Management, Active Listening

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      Rice University

      Global Financial Markets and Instruments

      Skills you'll gain: Derivatives, Financial Market, Securities Trading, Equities, Finance, Capital Markets, Investment Management, Investments, Futures Exchange, Market Liquidity, Financial Analysis, Fixed Asset, Cash Flows, Business Mathematics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Interactive Brokers

      Fundamentals of Equities

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Equities, Income Statement, Investments, Balance Sheet, Financial Modeling, Securities Trading, Financial Market, Cash Flows, Business Economics, Portfolio Management

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      386 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Introduction to Finance: The Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Finance, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Corporate Finance, Financial Management, Investments, Business Management, Business, Leadership and Management

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      496 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      INSEAD

      Transacting on the Blockchain

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Digital Assets, FinTech, Digital Transformation, Financial Services, Emerging Technologies, Identity and Access Management, Cost Reduction, Security Controls

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      915 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Financial Analysis - Build a ChatGPT Pairs Trading Bot

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Financial Trading, Performance Measurement, AI Personalization, Technical Analysis, Securities Trading, Financial Market, Market Trend, Prompt Engineering, Financial Modeling, Portfolio Management, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      New York University

      Overview of Advanced Methods of Reinforcement Learning in Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Market Dynamics, Financial Modeling, Risk Modeling, Technical Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Machine Learning, Differential Equations, Physics, Probability & Statistics

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Use C++ to build a Crypto Trading Platform: Final System

      Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, System Design and Implementation, Data Structures, Software Design

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Fundamentos de Finanzas Empresariales

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Finance, Financial Analysis, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Financial Management, Corporate Finance, Return On Investment, Microsoft Excel, Investment Management, Cash Flows, Loans

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IESE Business School

      Accounting: Principles of Financial Accounting

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flows, Accounting, Accrual Accounting, Cash Management, Ledgers (Accounting)

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Contabilidad para no contadores

      Skills you'll gain: Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Ledgers (Accounting), Financial Statements, Accounting, Financial Accounting, Standard Accounting Practices, Bookkeeping, Financial Reporting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Cash Flows

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      University of New Mexico

      International Business I

      Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Social Sciences, Economic Development, Cultural Diversity, Political Sciences, Global Marketing, World History, Economics, Public Policies, Business Economics, Business

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Negotiations: University of Pennsylvania
    • Global Financial Markets and Instruments: Rice University
    • Fundamentals of Equities: Interactive Brokers
    • Introduction to Finance: The Basics: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Transacting on the Blockchain: INSEAD
    • Financial Analysis - Build a ChatGPT Pairs Trading Bot: Packt
    • Overview of Advanced Methods of Reinforcement Learning in Finance: New York University
    • Use C++ to build a Crypto Trading Platform: Final System: University of London
    • Fundamentos de Finanzas Empresariales : Universidad de los Andes
    • Accounting: Principles of Financial Accounting: 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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