Securities: Securities – types, shares, debentures and their characteristics – primary and secondary markets, stock exchanges, organization and functions

Valuation of Securities: Valuation of Securities: Equity – Bonds and Debentures

Economic Analysis - Economic forecasting and stock Investment Decisions – Forecasting

Company Analysis: Measuring Earnings - Forecasting Earnings - Applied valuation techniques - Graham and Dodds investor ratios - value investing. Technical Analysis: Fundamental Analysis Vs Technical Analysis:

Dow theory - Charting methods – Market Indicators - Trend - Trend reversals - Patterns - Oscillators - ROC - Momentum - MACD–RSI

Portfolio Analysis - meaning and importance of portfolios – Portfolios selection and construction - Performance evaluation