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

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From beginnerto investor

Learn live online from the experts & be on your way to better investing. Not just another investing course!

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BUILDING YOURPORTFOLIO

Complete this course to learn how to build a diversified investment portfolio.

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Improve Your Trading

Take this course to enhance your trading with additional advanced trading strategies.

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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:

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Why should you consider investing?

Beginners•2 min

Why do people turn to investing? Discover three of the main reasons investing may be suitable for you.

Investing terms you should know

Beginners•4 min

Starting your journey in the investment world? Take 3 minutes and get to know the basic terms every investor needs to 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 step-by-step

Beginners•2 min

Cash balance, asset allocation, constant diversification… Discover everything you need to build a well-rounded portfolio

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Top Dividend Stocks for 2024

Beginners•7 min

In times of market volatility, dividend investing provides investors with a steady source of income. eToro presents the top 6 dividend stocks to consider.

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.

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.

Stock Trading And Investing For Beginners

All Levels•6 min

New to online trading? Learn the basics with eToro. What are stocks? trading vs. investing, what are the risks, and how to open a trade, step by step.

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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.

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Investing Techniques: Course Summary

Beginners•6 min

Now you have completed our course about key investing techniques, consolidate your knowledge of how to incorporate them into your strategy.

Dollar Cost Averaging

Beginners•7 min

Learn how to use dollar cost averaging as a strategy for long-term investment. Understand the benefits and how they can help you reach your financial goals.

Deciphering Divergences

Beginners•8 min

Learn how to identify and interpret divergences in technical analysis, recognise potential market turning points, and refine your trading strategy.

Short-Term and Aggressive Trading Strategies

Beginners•6 min

Explore short-term and aggressive trading and understand the principles, risks and strategies available to capitalise on quick market movements.

The Buy-and-Hold Investment Strategy

Beginners•6 min

Dive into the buy-and-hold investment strategy. Understand its long-term opportunities, potential challenges, and how it fits into an investor’s portfolio.