Description
Stock traders use their technical expertise of financial markets performance to advise and make recommendations to asset managers or shareholders for a profitable investment strategy, keeping in mind the company’s performance. They use stock market trading operations and deal with a wide array of taxes, commissions and fiscal obligations. Stock traders buy and sell bonds, stocks, futures and shares in hedge funds. They perform detailed micro- and macroeconomic and industry specific technical analysis.
EssentialOptional
Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
analyse economic trendsforecast economic trendsperform stock valuationhandle financial transactionsanalyse market financial trendstrade securitiesexamine credit ratingsmaintain financial recordsprovide financial product informationdevelop investment portfolioobtain financial informationadvise on financial matterstrace financial transactionssynthesise financial informationcreate a financial plan