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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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      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, Predictive Modeling, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Financial Modeling

      3.7
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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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      1.3K reviews

      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)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      434 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

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      374 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Market Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Competitive Analysis, Target Market, Customer Acquisition Management, Market Opportunities, Business Modeling, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      7.6K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

      AI Fundamentals in Financial Services

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Services, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Data, Banking, Financial Regulation, Credit Risk, AI Personalization, Deep Learning, Anomaly Detection, Applied Machine Learning, Business Ethics, Risk Modeling, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Customer Service, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Big Data, Algorithms, Data Management

      4.6
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      373 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      ESSEC Business School

      Negotiation Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Verbal Communication Skills, Active Listening, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Conflict Management, Relationship Building, Persuasive Communication, Stakeholder Management

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

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Introduction to Financial Accounting

      Skills you'll gain: Accrual Accounting, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Cash Flows, Balance Sheet, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Bookkeeping, Income Statement, Revenue Recognition

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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, Financial Regulations, Fixed Asset, Regulatory Compliance, Capital Markets, Investments, Market Analysis, Market Data, Sustainability Reporting, Due Diligence, Credit Risk, Financial Regulation, Risk Management, Data Science

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      121 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Financial Analysis: Portfolios, Risks, Strategic Decisions: Coursera Instructor Network
    • 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
    • Market Analysis: University of Minnesota
    • Intuit Academy Bookkeeping: Intuit
    • AI Fundamentals in Financial Services: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
    • Supply Chain Finance and Blockchain Technology: New York Institute of Finance
    • Negotiation Fundamentals: ESSEC 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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