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How to trade: A weekly class for beginners

Learn the key components of creating and managing a trading plan.

Virtual classroom details

This class will cover the key components of creating and managing a trading plan, including: research and analysis, placing trades, and planning an exit strategy.

June 2026

	Date and time
How to trade: A weekly class for beginners Our trading professionals at the Trading Strategy Desk^® will conduct a 4-week virtual classroom course with a small group of investors who would like to learn the basics of creating and executing a trading strategy. Learn more and register	Tuesdays at 10:30-11:30 a.m. ET Week 1 - June 2, 2026 Week 2 - June 9, 2026 Week 3 - June 16, 2026 Week 4 - June 23, 2026 (No homework) Print and complete the above homework assignments prior to class. Download slides (PDF)

July 2026

	Date and time
How to trade: A weekly class for beginners Our trading professionals at the Trading Strategy Desk^® will conduct a 4-week virtual classroom course with a small group of investors who would like to learn the basics of creating and executing a trading strategy. Learn more and register	Mondays at 2:30-3:30 p.m. ET Week 1 - July 6, 2026 Week 2 - July 13, 2026 Week 3 - July 20, 2026 Week 4 - July 27, 2026 (No homework) Print and complete the above homework assignments prior to class. Download slides (PDF)

August 2026

	Date and time
How to trade: A weekly class for beginners Our trading professionals at the Trading Strategy Desk^® will conduct a 4-week virtual classroom course with a small group of investors who would like to learn the basics of creating and executing a trading strategy. Learn more and register	Fridays at 10:30-11:30 a.m. ET Week 1 - August 7, 2026 Week 2 - August 14, 2026 Week 3 - August 21, 2026 Week 4 - August 28, 2026 (No homework) Print and complete the above homework assignments prior to class. Download slides (PDF)