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100 Days of Stock Investing for Beginners

A comprehensive 100-day journey from stock market fundamentals to building a diversified portfolio. Learn investing principles, analysis techniques, and risk management strategies.

Level: beginnerCreated: 2/2/2026

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Prerequisites

•Basic math skills
•Understanding of percentages
•Access to internet
•Willingness to learn financial concepts

Learning Outcomes

✓Understand stock market fundamentals and how stocks work
✓Analyze stocks using fundamental and technical analysis
✓Build and manage a diversified investment portfolio
✓Apply risk management and investment strategies
✓Execute trades and track portfolio performance

Weekly Breakdown

Week Goals

• Learn what stocks are
• Understand market basics

Day 1

What Are Stocks

Introduction to ownership shares and equity basics.

Tasks

→Define stocks vs bonds
→Understand share ownership concept

Day 2

Stock Market Exchanges

Learn about NYSE, NASDAQ, and how trading works.

Tasks

→Research major exchanges
→Understand trading mechanisms

Day 3

Market Participants

Identify investors, brokers, and market makers.

Tasks

→Study participant roles
→Learn about market regulation

Day 4

Stock Types & Classes

Differentiate between common and preferred stock.

Tasks

→Compare stock categories
→Understand voting rights

Day 5

Market Indices

Learn about S&P 500, Dow Jones, and NASDAQ.

Tasks

→Study major indices
→Track index movements

Day 6

Bull & Bear Markets

Understand market trends and cycles.

Tasks

→Define market conditions
→Analyze historical trends

Day 7

Investment Goals Setup

Define personal financial objectives and timeline.

Tasks

→Set investment goals
→Determine risk tolerance