What you’ll learn

• 22+ hour complete financial analyst course!
• #1 Best Selling Investing Course on Udemy!
• How to pick stocks.
• Become an expert in Excel for financial analysts (no prior Excel knowledge is required).
• Use and create Excel based templates developed by Chris to help you manage a portfolio.
• How interest rates are changed and why this is crucial to understand for successful financial analysts.
• How to come up with hedge fund investment ideas (longs and shorts) using an easy to understand top down and bottoms up research process.
• Identify crucial catalysts (timed events) in order to know when the optimal time is to buy or short a stock.
• Understand how investment banks (the ‘Sell Side’) can help you be more successful in a hedge fund or mutual fund career.
• Analyze and understand an income statement (even if you have no experience with income statements).
• Analyze and understand a cash flow statement (even if you have no experience with cash flow statements).
• Understand and use modeling best practices so you can create financial models.
• Know where to get data in order to build a financial model (in depth understanding of identifying and using/navigating the best free websites and sources to build your financial model)!
• Create a financial model (projecting the future) for an income statement.
• Understand valuation best practices so you can create target prices based on your financial models.
• How to use Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) and how to create the Weighted Average Cost of Capital and Terminal values in order to pick target prices.
• Come up with a target price based on an average of several different valuation methodologies.
• Learn what finance role you are most passionate about pursuing.