• For Individuals
  • For Businesses
  • For Universities
  • For Governments
Coursera
  • Online Degrees
  • Careers
  • Log In
  • Join for Free
    Coursera
    • Browse
    • Stock Trading

    Stock Trading Courses Online

    Master stock trading for financial success. Learn to analyze markets, execute trades, and manage risks.

    Skip to search results

    Filter by

    Subject
    Required
     *

    Language
    Required
     *

    The language used throughout the course, in both instruction and assessments.

    Learning Product
    Required
     *

    Build job-relevant skills in under 2 hours with hands-on tutorials.
    Learn from top instructors with graded assignments, videos, and discussion forums.
    Learn a new tool or skill in an interactive, hands-on environment.
    Get in-depth knowledge of a subject by completing a series of courses and projects.
    Earn career credentials from industry leaders that demonstrate your expertise.
    Earn career credentials while taking courses that count towards your Master’s degree.
    Graduate level learning within reach.

    Level
    Required
     *

    Duration
    Required
     *

    Skills
    Required
     *

    Subtitles
    Required
     *

    Educator
    Required
     *

    Explore the Stock Trading Course Catalog

    • R

      Rice University

      Finanzen für Nicht-Finanzfachleute

      Skills you'll gain: Cash Flows, Return On Investment, Finance, Business Valuation, Capital Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Investment Management, Financial Management, Financial Statements, Risk Analysis, Corporate Finance

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Maryland, College Park

      Agile Project Management

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Sprint Planning, Prioritization, Brainstorming, Conflict Management, Agile Project Management, Scaled Agile Framework, Program Management, Backlogs, Innovation, Agile Software Development, Team Motivation, Sprint Retrospectives, Ideation, Project Controls, Solution Design, Agile Methodology, Project Portfolio Management, Empowerment, Discussion Facilitation

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
      ·
      9 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      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, Programming Principles, Program Development, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Development Environment, Debugging

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      24 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • A

      Alfaisal University | KLD

      تكلفة رأس المال: تقييم السندات والأسهم | Cost of Capital

      Skills you'll gain: Securities (Finance), Business Valuation, Investments, Equities, Capital Budgeting, Loans, Credit Risk, Financial Market, Finance, Financial Analysis, Risk Analysis, Corporate Finance, Return On Investment

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Pennsylvania

      财务会计概论(中文版)

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

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      83 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Create a Professional Automated Landing Page using Mailchimp

      Skills you'll gain: Lead Generation, Email Marketing, Digital Advertising, Marketing Automation, Marketing Collateral, Customer Engagement, Drive Engagement, Automation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      64 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      D

      Duke University

      Balance Sheet and Business Cases

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Financial Analysis, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Financial Accounting, Business Modeling, Gross Profit, Operational Efficiency, Operating Expense, Business Metrics

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • A

      Alfaisal University | KLD

      تقييم واستحواذ الشركات | Valuing and Acquiring a Business

      Skills you'll gain: Business Valuation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Strategy, Market Share, Corporate Finance, Financial Analysis, Decision Making, Market Opportunities, Competitive Analysis, Cash Flows

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      N

      National Taiwan University

      初級會計學一:會計循環與收入認列 (Financial Accounting 101)

      Skills you'll gain: Cash Receipts, Cash Management, Internal Controls, Revenue Recognition, Ledgers (Accounting), Accounting, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Accounting Records, Accrual Accounting, Bookkeeping, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Accounts Payable, Journals

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      Packt

      Project Finance & Excel: Build Financial Models from Scratch

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Project Finance, Timelines, Return On Investment, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Construction Management, Capital Expenditure, Operating Cost, Income Statement, Cash Flow Forecasting, Microsoft Excel, Scheduling, Cash Flows, Revenue Forecasting

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • N

      Northeastern University

      Intro to Finance in Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Depreciation, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Financial Analysis, Expense Management, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Finance, Cost Management, Health Care, Medicare, Pharmaceuticals, Revenue Management, Insurance

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      A

      Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

      Understanding, Using, and Securing Crypto and Digital Assets

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Assets, Blockchain, Asset Management, Cryptography, Security Management, Cybersecurity, Security Awareness, Security Controls, Multi-Factor Authentication, Authentications, Financial Market, Financial Regulations, Financial Trading, Regulatory Compliance

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      76 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Stock Trading learners also search

    Beginner Stock Trading
    Trading
    Stock Market
    Beginner Trading
    Beginner Stock Market
    Investing & Trading
    Algorithmic Trading
    Day Trading
    1…212223…27

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

    • Finanzen für Nicht-Finanzfachleute: Rice University
    • Agile Project Management: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Use C++ to build a Crypto Trading Platform: Final System: University of London
    • تكلفة رأس المال: تقييم السندات والأسهم | Cost of Capital: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • 财务会计概论(中文版): University of Pennsylvania
    • Create a Professional Automated Landing Page using Mailchimp: Coursera Project Network
    • Balance Sheet and Business Cases: Duke University
    • تقييم واستحواذ الشركات | Valuing and Acquiring a Business: Alfaisal University | KLD
    • 初級會計學一:會計循環與收入認列 (Financial Accounting 101): National Taiwan University
    • Project Finance & Excel: Build Financial Models from Scratch: Packt

    Skills you can learn in Finance

    Investment (23)
    Market (economics) (20)
    Stock (18)
    Financial Statement (14)
    Financial Accounting (13)
    Modeling (13)
    Corporate Finance (11)
    Financial Analysis (11)
    Trading (11)
    Evaluation (10)
    Financial Markets (10)
    Pricing (10)

    Frequently Asked Questions about Stock Trading

    Stock trading courses cover a wide range of topics essential for understanding and participating in the stock market. These include the basics of stock markets, types of stocks, and fundamental and technical analysis. Learners will explore topics such as reading financial statements, using trading platforms, and understanding market indicators. Advanced courses might cover areas like options trading, algorithmic trading, risk management, and developing trading strategies. Practical exercises and simulations help learners apply these concepts in real-world trading scenarios, enhancing their skills and confidence.‎

    Choosing the right stock trading course depends on your current knowledge level and career aspirations. Beginners should look for courses that introduce the basics of stock trading, including fundamental and technical analysis, understanding market indicators, and using trading platforms. Those with some experience might benefit from intermediate courses focusing on advanced trading strategies, risk management, and specific trading instruments like options and futures. Advanced learners or professionals seeking specialized knowledge might consider courses on algorithmic trading, trading psychology, or preparing for certifications like Chartered Market Technician (CMT). Reviewing course content, instructor expertise, and learner feedback can help ensure the course aligns with your goals.‎

    A certificate in stock trading can open up various career opportunities in finance and investment. Common roles include stock trader, financial analyst, portfolio manager, and investment advisor. These positions involve analyzing market trends, executing trades, managing investment portfolios, and advising clients on investment strategies. With the growing importance of financial markets and the need for skilled traders, earning a certificate in stock trading can significantly enhance your career prospects and opportunities for advancement in fields such as investment banking, asset management, hedge funds, and financial consulting.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

    Other topics to explore

    Arts and Humanities
    338 courses
    Business
    1095 courses
    Computer Science
    668 courses
    Data Science
    425 courses
    Information Technology
    145 courses
    Health
    471 courses
    Math and Logic
    70 courses
    Personal Development
    137 courses
    Physical Science and Engineering
    413 courses
    Social Sciences
    401 courses
    Language Learning
    150 courses

    Coursera Footer

    Technical Skills

    • ChatGPT
    • Coding
    • Computer Science
    • Cybersecurity
    • DevOps
    • Ethical Hacking
    • Generative AI
    • Java Programming
    • Python
    • Web Development

    Analytical Skills

    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Big Data
    • Business Analysis
    • Data Analytics
    • Data Science
    • Financial Modeling
    • Machine Learning
    • Microsoft Excel
    • Microsoft Power BI
    • SQL

    Business Skills

    • Accounting
    • Digital Marketing
    • E-commerce
    • Finance
    • Google
    • Graphic Design
    • IBM
    • Marketing
    • Project Management
    • Social Media Marketing

    Career Resources

    • Essential IT Certifications
    • High-Income Skills to Learn
    • How to Get a PMP Certification
    • How to Learn Artificial Intelligence
    • Popular Cybersecurity Certifications
    • Popular Data Analytics Certifications
    • What Does a Data Analyst Do?
    • Career Development Resources
    • Career Aptitude Test
    • Share your Coursera Learning Story

    Coursera

    • About
    • What We Offer
    • Leadership
    • Careers
    • Catalog
    • Coursera Plus
    • Professional Certificates
    • MasterTrack® Certificates
    • Degrees
    • For Enterprise
    • For Government
    • For Campus
    • Become a Partner
    • Social Impact
    • Free Courses
    • ECTS Credit Recommendations

    Community

    • Learners
    • Partners
    • Beta Testers
    • Blog
    • The Coursera Podcast
    • Tech Blog
    • Teaching Center

    More

    • Press
    • Investors
    • Terms
    • Privacy
    • Help
    • Accessibility
    • Contact
    • Articles
    • Directory
    • Affiliates
    • Modern Slavery Statement
    • Manage Cookie Preferences
    Learn Anywhere
    Download on the App Store
    Get it on Google Play
    Logo of Certified B Corporation
    © 2025 Coursera Inc. All rights reserved.
    • Coursera Facebook
    • Coursera Linkedin
    • Coursera Twitter
    • Coursera YouTube
    • Coursera Instagram
    • Coursera TikTok