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Chapter 1: Investing concepts

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Lessons 3&4:

Asset classes

Different types of investments can give you different results. Learn about what asset classes are, and why they matter.

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Lessons 11&12:

Understanding investment risk

Greater risk can mean greater rewards (or greater losses). Find out why it’s important to consider risk when investing.

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Lessons 13&14:

Risk and return expectation

There's no such thing as a free lunch. Understand the potential risk you may need to take to achieve certain investment returns.

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Lesson 15&16:

Common investing pitfalls

Mistakes happen - even for experienced investors. We’ll walk you through the most common investing mistakes and how to avoid them. 

Summative Evaluations

Students will demonstrate their understanding of budgeting principles and financial management skills and the ability to apply financial concepts to real-life scenarios. They will demonstrate preparedness to make informed financial decisions in their personal and future professional lives.

Chapter 2: Building an investment portfolio

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Lessons 9 & 10:

How do bond markets work?

You’ve heard about stock markets, but what about bond markets? In this video, we’ll cover general topics such as monetary vs. fiscal policy, demographics and much more!

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Lessons 17 & 18:

The impact of foreign exchange rates

As a Canadian investor, it’s important for you to know how to protect your potential returns from the impact of currency fluctuations from foreign investments. 

Summative Evaluations

Students will demonstrate their understanding of building an investment portfolio. Their evaluation will be based on their ability to make informed financial decisions applicable to both their personal lives and future professional careers.