Great courses

24 lectures (30 min. each)

Connel Fullenkamp, Ph.D., Duke University

DVD

Disc 1. Lectures: 1. How to stop worrying and start investing --

2.

How investors make money --

3.

Starting with stocks --

4.

Basics of bonds --

5.

Introduction to mutual funds --

6.

What are exchange-traded funds? Disc 2. Lectures: 7. Financial statement analysis --

8.

P/E ratios and the method of comparables --

9.

Fundamentals-based analysis of stocks --

10.

Start-up companies and IPOs --

11.

Why should you care about dividends? --

12.

Using leverage. Disc 3. Lectures: 13. Choosing bonds --

14.

Bond school --

15.

Picking mutual funds --

16.

Investing in foreign assets --

17.

Options are for everyone --

18.

Real estate and commodities. Disc 4. Lectures: 19. Cycles and market timing --

20.

Deciding when to sell --

21.

Risk, return, and diversification --

22.

Time value of money --

23.

Financial planning --

24.

Taking charge of your investments