Smartian Teen Investor
Understanding how capital markets work is a skill that is becoming increasingly valuable nowadays, not just for adults but also for young people who will be making various financial decisions in the future. Courses on capital markets are an excellent way to introduce young people to the world of finance, investment, and economics.
Our course introduces young people to the basics of capital markets, an understanding of which can significantly impact their adult life and financial decisions.
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Introduction to capital markets – What they are
and their significance in everyday life.
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How the market works – Basics of supply and demand, the role of the stock
exchange.
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What a share is –
How you can become a part-owner of a company and what that means.
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What a bond is –
How you can lend money to the government or companies and why it’s done.
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Types of markets –
Stock markets, bond markets, commodity markets, and others.
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Influential figures in the history of capital markets – Who they are
and how they impacted the world of finance.
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How to assess if an investment is good – Basics of
investment analysis, differences between investing and gambling.
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Risk and reward –
How to understand the basic mechanisms of risk and how to minimise it.
And many other topics that will help you understand
the world of investment.
Classes with us will help your child understand the rules of business and economy, which will be invaluable knowledge in adult life.
Thanks to specialized activities, your child will become aware of their place in society and understand how the mechanisms that govern our world work.
Does my child need to have prior knowledge of finance?
No, the course is designed to introduce children to capital markets from scratch, so no previous knowledge is required.
Will the course be adapted to the age of my child?
Yes, the material and method of communication will be adapted to the age of the participants. Children will learn in an accessible and fun way that matches their level of understanding.
Is the course conducted online? smartian offers both in-house and online courses, which will allow children to learn in a comfortable environment.
Does the course require the purchase of any special software or equipment?
No, only the presence of a child is required to participate in the course.
What benefits can this course bring to my child?
The course will help your child understand the value of money, learn the basic rules of finance, investing and money management.These are skills that may prove very useful in the future, regardless of the chosen career direction.
Where and when do the classes take place?
Classes take place in primary school buildings after school. The exact location and time will be available on our website or in information materials.
If you have any further questions, please contact us via email info@smartian.pl.
“A Random Walk Down Wall Street” – Burton G. Malkiel
“The Intelligent Investor” – Benjamin Graham
“Flash Boys” – Michael Lewis
“Market Wizards” – Jack D. Schwager
“Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits” – Philip Fisher
“Stocks for the Long Run” – Jeremy J. Siegel
“The Bond Book” – Annette Thau
“Inside the Yield Book” – Sidney Homer and Martin L. Leibowitz
“The Futures Game” – Richard J. Teweles and Frank J. Jones
“Exchange-Traded Funds for Dummies” – Russell Wild
“Reminiscences of a Stock Operator” – Edwin Lefèvre
“The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life” – Alice Schroeder
“Security Analysis” – Benjamin Graham and David Dodd
“The Little Book of Valuation” – Aswath Damodaran
“Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk” – Peter L. Bernstein
“Fooled by Randomness” – Nassim Nicholas Taleb
“The Big Short” – Michael Lewis
“One Up on Wall Street” – Peter Lynch
“The Essays of Warren Buffett” – Warren Buffett and Lawrence Cunningham
“Thinking, Fast and Slow” – Daniel Kahneman
