Free video series · Stock Market Basics
Stock Market Basics
A calm, step-by-step introduction to the share market for complete beginners. No jargon, no stock tips — what a share actually is, how to read the numbers behind a company, and how to think clearly before investing.
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Lessons with written notes
Each of these has its own page with the video, a summary of the key ideas and a link to the next lesson. Start at Lesson 1 if the stock market is new to you.
- Lesson 1What are you actually buying when you buy a share?→
- Lesson 2How to read a stock chart→
- Lesson 3Share price vs company value→
- Lesson 4Revenue, profit and earnings per share→
- Lesson 5The P/E ratio, made simple→
- Lesson 6The PEG ratio, made simple→
- Lesson 7Nvidia: EPS, P/E and PEG in one real example→
- Lesson 8Revenue, profit and earnings: an Amazon case study→
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General education only
Unlock Futures is operated by Skills Forward Pty Ltd (ABN 81 686 531 484). These videos are general educational information only. We do not hold an Australian Financial Services Licence and do not provide financial product advice. Nothing here takes into account your objectives, financial situation or needs, and we do not recommend any share, ETF, fund or other financial product. Some lessons use real companies as worked examples; that is teaching, not a recommendation. Share values can fall as well as rise and you may lose money, including your capital. Before acting on anything here, seek advice from a licensed financial adviser. Past performance is not an indicator of future performance.