LECTURE 1

How to Stop Worrying and Start Investing ..........................................4

LECTURE 2

How Investors Make Money .............................................................13

LECTURE 3

Starting with Stocks ..........................................................................20

LECTURE 4

The Basics of Bonds.........................................................................28

LECTURE 5

Introduction to Mutual Funds ............................................................36

LECTURE 6

What Are Exchange-Traded Funds? ................................................44

LECTURE 7

Financial Statement Analysis............................................................52

LECTURE 8

P/E Ratios and the Method of Comparables ....................................60

LECTURE 9

Fundamentals-Based Analysis of Stocks .........................................67

LECTURE 10

Start-Up Companies and IPOs .........................................................74

LECTURE 11

Why Should You Care about Dividends?..........................................81

LECTURE 12

Using Leverage ................................................................................89

LECTURE 13

Choosing Bonds ...............................................................................96

LECTURE 14

Bond School ...................................................................................104

LECTURE 15

Picking Mutual Funds .....................................................................112

LECTURE 16

Investing in Foreign Assets.............................................................120

LECTURE 17

Options Are for Everyone ...............................................................128

LECTURE 18

Real Estate and Commodities ........................................................136

LECTURE 19

Cycles and Market Timing ..............................................................144

LECTURE 20

Deciding When to Sell ....................................................................152

LECTURE 21

Risk, Return, and Diversifi cation ....................................................160

LECTURE 22

Time Value of Money ......................................................................168