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      University of Michigan

      Environmental Economics

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Policy, Environmental Issue, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainability Reporting, Cost Benefit Analysis, Natural Resource Management, Economics, Policy Analysis, Market Dynamics, Public Policies

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Mastering Negotiation Skills & Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Conflict Management, Behavioral Economics, Decision Making, Relationship Building, Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, Active Listening

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Austral

      Emprendiendo en STEM

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Team Leadership, Team Building, Market Opportunities, Entrepreneurship, Solution Design, Financial Management, Marketing Strategies, Innovation, Business Development, Business Planning, Business Modeling, Value Propositions, New Product Development, Professional Networking

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      64 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EIT Digital

      Impact from digital transformation: A Nano course

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Predictive Modeling, Business Transformation, Strategic Decision-Making, Forecasting, Technology Strategies, Emerging Technologies, Business Strategies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      111 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Interactive Brokers

      Sector Investing

      Skills you'll gain: Investments, Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Equities, Securities Trading, Market Trend, Performance Analysis, Stock Rotation, Business Economics, Market Dynamics, Market Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Politecnico di Milano

      Platform Thinking: Innovation in digital business models era

      Skills you'll gain: Data Strategy, Business Modeling, Data Ethics, Design Thinking, Innovation, Customer Data Management, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Market Opportunities, Data Governance, Systems Thinking, Technology Strategies, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Product Development, Big Data, Customer Insights, Entrepreneurship, Virtual Environment, Strategic Thinking, Digital Transformation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      94 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Microsoft

      Ethical and Regulatory Implications of Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Management, Data Ethics, Generative AI, Regulatory Requirements, Governance, Regulatory Affairs, Legal Risk, Artificial Intelligence, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Risk Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Learn Advanced React

      Skills you'll gain: React.js, Debugging, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Routing Protocols, JavaScript Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, Performance Tuning, Software Design Patterns, UI Components, Authentications, Application Performance Management, Real Time Data, Data Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IE Business School

      Scale Up Your Startup

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Strategies, Entrepreneurship, Diversity and Inclusion, Team Building, Performance Measurement, Culture Transformation, Governance, Business Risk Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Corporate Strategy, Employee Onboarding, Go To Market Strategy, Risk Management, Sales Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Compliance Management, Product Management, Sales Strategy, Market Share, Process Development

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Interactive Brokers

      Economics - Employment and the Labor Market (US)

      Skills you'll gain: Economics, Supply And Demand, Market Dynamics, Compensation Management, Market Trend, Economic Development, Market Data, Financial Market, Forecasting

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Yale University

      الأسواق المالية

      Skills you'll gain: Investment Banking, Equities, Financial Market, Securities (Finance), Corporate Finance, Risk Management, Capital Markets, Philanthropy, Finance, Financial Regulation, Governance, Banking, Behavioral Economics, Initiative and Leadership, Portfolio Management, Non-Profit Accounting, Insurance, Business Ethics, Economics, Mortgage Loans

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Technical Managerial Written Skills

      Skills you'll gain: Proposal Writing, Business Writing, Grammar, Technical Writing, Writing, Business Correspondence, Editing, Concision, Persuasive Communication, Target Audience, Communication, Leadership

      Build toward a degree

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Environmental Economics: University of Michigan
    • Mastering Negotiation Skills & Strategies: Northeastern University
    • Emprendiendo en STEM: Universidad Austral
    • Impact from digital transformation: A Nano course: EIT Digital
    • Sector Investing: Interactive Brokers
    • Platform Thinking: Innovation in digital business models era: Politecnico di Milano
    • Ethical and Regulatory Implications of Generative AI: Microsoft
    • Learn Advanced React: Scrimba
    • Scale Up Your Startup: IE Business School
    • Economics - Employment and the Labor Market (US): Interactive Brokers

    Why Learn Stock Market?

    The stock market is a system for buying, selling, and trading shares of public companies—shaping investment strategies and economic growth. Understanding how it works can help you make informed financial decisions, assess risk, and explore opportunities in personal investing or finance careers. Learning about the stock market builds financial literacy and long-term planning skills.

    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 Market

    Popular options include Financial Markets from Yale University, Investment and Portfolio Management from Rice University, and A Beginner's Guide to Investing from the Indian School of Business. These courses cover fundamentals of stock trading, portfolio strategy, market analysis, and risk management.‎

    Yes. Many stock market–related courses offer a free audit option, allowing you to access video lessons and readings at no cost. To complete quizzes or earn a certificate, you’ll need to pay or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how the stock market works, how to evaluate companies and stocks, understand market indicators, and build investment strategies. Some courses also introduce technical analysis, behavioral finance, and tools like trading platforms or financial calculators.‎

    No. Many courses are beginner-friendly and explain core investing concepts step by step. There are also more advanced courses for learners who want to go deeper into analysis, valuation, or active trading.‎

    Yes. Understanding the stock market can help you make informed personal investment decisions or prepare for finance-related roles. Coursera courses can build your financial literacy, improve your confidence, and offer certificates to demonstrate your skills.‎

    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.

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