Starting With Shares
A Beginner's Guide to Sharemarket Success
Created by Roger Kinsky
Get started with share investing by learning the basics of how the market works, what shares are, and how to make smart decisions as a beginner. Build your confidence with clear explanations and practical steps for buying, selling, and managing your first portfolio.
Wiley | Sep 2026 | 240 min
What You Will Learn
You will start with the fundamentals of shares and the sharemarket, then move step by step through portfolio setup, stock selection, and practical decision-making. Real-world examples and clear explanations help you apply each concept, so you can approach investing with confidence and a solid plan.
Key Features
- Understand key sharemarket terms and how profits and risks work in real life
- Learn how to build a simple portfolio and make informed buying and selling choices
- Gain practical skills for monitoring shares, managing risk, and using dividends wisely
Target Audience
This course is ideal for new investors, first-time traders, and anyone who wants straightforward guidance on getting started with shares. If you are looking for plain-language explanations and practical advice to build your first portfolio and manage risk, you will find this a helpful starting point.
