Perfect for complete beginners who want to understand financial markets and start their trading journey with confidence.

Course Curriculum

Module 1: Financial Markets Basics

  1. Understanding Financial Markets – How stocks, bonds, and markets work
  2. Types of Financial Instruments – Stocks, ETFs, bonds, and mutual funds
  3. Market Participants – Who trades and why
  4. How Markets Move – Supply, demand, and price discovery
  5. Market Hours and Sessions – When markets are open globally

Module 2: Trading Fundamentals

  1. Trading Terminology – Essential terms every trader must know
  2. Types of Trading Orders – Market, limit, stop-loss orders explained
  3. How to Place Your First Trade – Step-by-step trade execution
  4. Understanding Spreads and Costs – What you pay when trading
  5. Position Sizing Basics – How much to invest per trade

Module 3: Chart Reading and Analysis

  1. Types of Charts – Candlestick, line, and bar charts
  2. Reading Price Action – What charts tell you about market sentiment
  3. Basic Technical Indicators – Moving averages, RSI, MACD
  4. Support and Resistance – Key levels that matter
  5. Trend Identification – Up, down, and sideways markets

Module 4: Risk Management Essentials

  1. Understanding Trading Risk – What can go wrong and how to prepare
  2. Setting Stop Losses – Protecting your capital
  3. Position Sizing Rules – Never risk more than you can afford
  4. Diversification Basics – Don’t put all eggs in one basket
  5. Money Management Principles – Preserving and growing capital

Beginner Course Overview

Master the markets with confidence and build a strong trading foundation that will serve you for years to come.

Investment: £297

Course Details:

  • Lessons: 25+ comprehensive modules
  • Duration: 6-8 weeks (self-paced)
  • Level: Complete Beginner
  • Format: Online video lessons + practice exercises

What You Will Learn in the Beginner Course

Financial Markets Foundation

  • Stock Market Basics: Learn how the stock market works and how companies are valued
  • Bond Market Fundamentals: Understand government and corporate bonds
  • ETF and Mutual Fund Basics: Diversified investing made simple

Trading Skills Development

  • Chart Reading: Master the art of reading price charts and identifying patterns
  • Technical Analysis Fundamentals: Use indicators and tools for better decision-making
  • Risk Management Essentials: Learn to protect your capital and manage losses

Practical Application

  • Platform Training: How to use popular trading platforms effectively
  • Trade Planning: Create and execute a simple trading plan
  • Trading Psychology: Develop the mental discipline needed for success

Understanding Financial Markets for Beginners

A solid understanding of financial markets is your foundation for trading success. Our beginner-friendly approach breaks down complex market concepts into easy-to-understand lessons.

You’ll learn how different markets operate, what drives price movements, and how to spot opportunities. Whether you’re interested in stocks, bonds, or ETFs, this course gives you the knowledge to make informed decisions rather than gambling with your money.

The course teaches you to think like a professional trader from day one, focusing on risk management and systematic approaches rather than get-rich-quick schemes.


Course Structure and Learning Paths

We offer flexible learning options to suit your schedule and learning style:

Course TypeDescription
Self-Paced OnlineVideo lessons, quizzes, and practical exercises you can complete anytime
Weekly Q&A SessionsLive sessions with instructors to answer your questions
Practice ExercisesHands-on activities using demo trading accounts
Community ForumConnect with fellow beginners and share your learning journey

Foundational Concepts Covered

Market Mechanics

  • How stock exchanges work and facilitate trading
  • The role of market makers and brokers
  • Understanding bid-ask spreads and market liquidity
  • How news and events affect prices

Trading Essentials

  • Different order types and when to use them
  • Understanding market vs. limit orders
  • The importance of timing in trading
  • Basic portfolio construction principles

Risk Awareness

  • Common beginner mistakes and how to avoid them
  • Understanding leverage and margin (and why beginners should avoid them)
  • Setting realistic expectations for returns
  • Building sustainable trading habits

Technical and Strategic Skills

Once you master the basics, we introduce practical tools used by successful traders:

Chart Analysis

  • Reading candlestick patterns and what they mean
  • Identifying trends and trend reversals
  • Understanding support and resistance levels
  • Basic pattern recognition

Technical Indicators

  • Moving averages for trend identification
  • RSI for overbought/oversold conditions
  • MACD for momentum analysis
  • Volume analysis for confirmation

Strategy Development

  • Creating a simple trading plan
  • Setting entry and exit rules
  • Backtesting your ideas
  • Building confidence through practice

Why Choose Olix Academy for Beginner Trading Education?

Structured Learning Path Unlike random YouTube videos or blog posts, our course follows a logical progression that builds your knowledge step by step.

Real-World Focus

  • Practical skills you can apply immediately
  • Demo account training before risking real money
  • Real market examples and case studies
  • Focus on sustainable, long-term success

Expert Instruction

  • Taught by licensed financial professionals
  • 15+ years of market experience
  • Clear explanations without confusing jargon
  • Patient guidance for complete beginners

Comprehensive Support

  • Email support for technical questions
  • Weekly live Q&A sessions
  • Community forum with fellow students
  • Lifetime access to course updates

Student Success Stories

“I knew absolutely nothing about trading when I started. The course explained everything so clearly that I felt confident to start practicing within just a few weeks. The step-by-step approach was perfect for someone like me.” – Jennifer M., Teacher

“What I appreciated most was the emphasis on not losing money. So many courses focus on profits, but this one taught me to protect my capital first, which has been invaluable.” – Mark T., Recent Graduate

“The practical exercises using demo accounts were brilliant. I could practice everything I learned without any financial risk. By the time I was ready for real money, I felt prepared.” – Sarah K., Retail Manager


Course Investment and Value

Complete Beginner Package: £297

What’s Included:

  • 25+ video lessons (8+ hours of content)
  • Downloadable PDF guides and checklists
  • Practice exercises with demo accounts
  • Weekly live Q&A sessions
  • Community forum access
  • Email support for questions
  • 6-month access to all materials

Payment Options:

  • Full Payment: £297 (save £50 – includes bonus materials)
  • 2-Month Plan: £149 x 2 payments
  • No hidden fees or recurring charges

30-Day Money-Back Guarantee

If you’re not completely satisfied with your learning experience within 30 days, get a full refund.


Getting Started Checklist

Before You Begin:

  1. Basic computer skills – You’ll need to navigate websites and watch videos
  2. Reliable internet connection – For streaming lessons and accessing materials
  3. Commitment to learning – Plan 3-5 hours per week for study
  4. Open mind – Be ready to learn new concepts and challenge assumptions

What We Provide:

  • All learning materials and guides
  • Demo trading account setup instructions
  • Platform recommendations for beginners
  • Step-by-step guidance throughout

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need any money to start trading while learning? No! We teach you using demo accounts with virtual money. You can complete the entire course without risking a penny.

How long does it take to complete the course? Most students finish in 6-8 weeks studying 3-5 hours per week. You can go faster or slower based on your schedule.

What if I have questions during the course? You can email us anytime, join our weekly live Q&A sessions, or ask questions in our community forum.

Do I need special software or expensive tools? No expensive software required. We’ll show you how to access free tools and platforms for learning.

What happens after I complete the beginner course? You’ll be ready to practice with small amounts of real money or advance to our intermediate course with a graduate discount.


Ready to Begin Your Trading Education?

Next Steps:

  1. Enroll in the Complete Beginner Package
  2. Start with Module 1: Financial Markets Basics
  3. Practice with demo accounts
  4. Join our community of learners
  5. Build your foundation for trading success

Contact Information

Phone: +12124815200
Email: office@olixacademy.com
Address: 406 Garratt Lane, London SW18 4HP, UK

Office Hours:

  • Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM GMT
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM GMT

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