Learn to invest
Enhance your financial skills with eToro Academy’s free courses, podcasts, and webinars for all levels.
NEW TOINVESTING?
If you’re ready to get started in the financial markets but not sure how, this course is for you
From beginnerto investor
Learn live online from the experts & be on your way to better investing. Not just another investing course!
BUILDING YOURPORTFOLIO
Complete this course to learn how to build a diversified investment portfolio.
Improve Your Trading
Take this course to enhance your trading with additional advanced trading strategies.
The knowledge to invest, all in one place
The eToro Academy is your one-stop resource to empower yourself with the knowledge you need to master the markets. Start your journey to better investing by exploring the topics below:
Essentials
Show All >Why should you consider investing?
Beginners•2 min
Why should you consider investing? This video breaks down the top reasons people invest, from achieving financial security to generating passive income.
Investment Terms You Need to Know
Beginners•4 min
Start your investment journey by mastering key terms like capital markets, indices, IPO, and more. This video covers the basic terms every investor should know.
What Is CFD Trading and How Does It Work?
Beginners•7 min
Want to know how CFD trading works? Check out our beginner’s guide to learn about the risks associated with CFD trading on eToro and how to navigate them.
How to Setup Stop Loss & Take-Profit Orders
All Levels•6 min
A detailed rundown of exit orders & stop losses, how they work & how you can use them to compliment your strategy when trading stocks & other assets.
How to Build Your Portfolio
Beginners•2 min
Learn how to build a diversified portfolio to reduce investment risk. This video covers essential steps for beginners to create a balanced investment strategy.
Most Popular
Show All >Top Dividend Stocks for 2025
Beginners•7 min
Gear up for 2025 with these top dividend stocks. Dive into the potential of Verizon, Exxon Mobil, NextEra, Coca Cola, Unicredit through eToro’s expert analysis.
What Is CFD Trading and How Does It Work?
Beginners•7 min
Want to know how CFD trading works? Check out our beginner’s guide to learn about the risks associated with CFD trading on eToro and how to navigate them.
How to buy Bitcoin for the First Time
Beginners•8 min
Looking to buy Bitcoin for the first time? Learn more about the popular cryptocurrency from our simple beginner’s guide on how to buy bitcoin.
What Is Leverage and Margin?
Beginners•8 min
Leverage means using capital borrowed from a broker when opening a position. Sometimes traders may wish to apply leverage in order to obtain more exposure than the amount deposited, as part of their investment strategy.
Investing vs Trading — The Differences
Beginners•7 min
Follow this guide and learn about key differences between trading and investing. What are the investing styles, what is social trading and more.
Keep growing as an investor
Join our global community of investors to view other traders’ portfolios, discuss strategies and access their collective expertise. Then practise what you learn with a free $100,000 virtual portfolio.
Most Recent
Show All >New Price Slippage Explained
Advanced•8 min
Learn the impact and importance of “price slippage”, or simply “slippage”, the difference between the expected price of a trade and the actual price of the trade.
New Recurring Investment Strategies
Advanced•9 min
Developing a recurring investment strategy helps investors to plan for the long-term while also mitigating against risk, and improving investment returns.
New What Are Recurring Investments?
Advanced•8 min
Recurring Investments allow investors to invest regularly in single or multiple assets on a monthly basis. Learn how to integrate RI into your investment plans.
New eToro’s 2025 Investment Hotlist
All Levels•11 min
eToro’s expert analysts share their predictions and insights into the top market trends for the upcoming year and what investors should be aware of in 2025.
The Importance of Rebalancing Your Portfolio
Advanced•9 min
It is possible for investors to over leverage some areas of their portfolio, but by rebalancing a portfolio regularly you can manage risk and maximise returns.
UPCOMING LIVE COURSES
Show All >Introduction to Investment Basics
1 h
Join Sam & Mati as they deliver a course on an introduction to investing
Introduction to Day Trading and Technical Analysis
1 h
Join Sam & Mati as they discuss all things to do with technical anakysis
Understanding Fundamental Analysis
1 h
Join Sam & Mati as they discuss all things to do with fundamental analysis
A Practical Guide to Building and Managing Your Portfolio
1 h
Join Sam & Mati as they discuss how to build a portfolio and what to consider