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Quick Start Video Course

A video course by Alexey Markov, UTEX’s top trader with 15 years of experience

Sergei (CPO at UTEX.io) avatar
Written by Sergei (CPO at UTEX.io)
Updated over a week ago

Who is this course for?

This course is for anyone who has just started trading on the US stock market, or are planning to start. Alexey will teach you everything you need to know about the US stock exchange and how to take your first steps in trading.

About the author

Alexey Markov started stock-trading in 2007 and joined UTEX on day one back in 2020. He studied at ITMO National Research University in St. Petersburg. Trades intraday on NASDAQ, NYSE and AMEX, as well as on the cryptocurrency market.

Lesson 1

  • Types of orders

  • ECN

  • Uptick rule

  • Hard-to-borrow

  • Commission structure

Lesson 2

  • A look at the trading terminal

  • Positions and orders

  • The order book and the tape

Lesson 3

  • Risk management

  • Auto cover

  • Loss limit

  • Leverage, daytime and nighttime BP

  • Fractional lots

Lesson 4

  • Fundamental analysis

  • Reading the news correctly

  • Types and styles of trading

Lesson 5

  • Technical analysis

  • Trends and time frames

  • Patterns

What's Next?

Hopefully, you now understand some basic trading principles. But no amount of theory can recreate the experience you get from actually trading. So, we suggest simply starting trading with a small amount. This way, you'll get a feel for how everything works in reality and get answers to many questions along the way.

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