Introduction
Certificate in Research Analyst Course - Learn Stock Market research, analysis & valuation with Certification
The Research Analyst Certificate Course by OnlineNIFM is a well-researched online course that provides a thorough exposure to financial markets, investment research, and analysis techniques for analyzing the stock market. In today's rapidly growing economy, financial markets are also growing rapidly, and the demand for research analysts is higher than ever. The course helps participants close the gap between theory and practice, providing participants with the confidence to analyze securities, make assessments of investments, and develop valid conclusions to make investment decisions.
The course will take you through key concepts step by step, from capital markets through to derivatives and currency markets. It also goes in-depth in technical analysis, including candlestick patterns, reading charts, support and resistance, Dow Theory and other key indicators. It discusses fundamental analysis with students learning how to evaluate on an economic basis, industry basis, company basis, ratio analysis, valuation methods, and stock selection.
What Makes This Course Special ?
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Combines market knowledge with practical training.
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Includes ODIN software training for online trading.
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Focused on the profession of research analyst with dedicated modules.
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Prepares you to create thorough research reports.
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Learn to conduct valuations with accuracy.
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Covers the legal and regulatory framework for analysts.
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Serves as a pathway into the financial industry as a certified research analyst
What You'll Learn ?
By taking this course, you will:
- Have an understanding of the structure and operation of capital, derivatives and currency markets.Have used ODIN trading software.
- Have knowledge of technical analysis tools such as candlestick patterns, types of charts , Dow theory, Elliot Wave theory, and technical indicators.
- Be familiar with fundamental analysis techniques as applied to economic, industry and company analysis.
- Have knowledge of potential ways of valuing stocks, firms and all opportunities which may create possible sustainable returns.
- Be aware of legal and regulatory frameworks and compliance of research analysts.
- Be able to prepare a successful research report.
Key Features of the Course
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39 detailed chapters with 150+ video lessons.
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Comprehensive coverage of technical and fundamental analysis.
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Practical training on ODIN software for online trading.
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Step-by-step guidance on preparing research reports.
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Designed and delivered by industry experts from NIFM.
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Certificate recognition to enhance career opportunities.
Career Opportunities
After completing the Research Analyst Certificate Course, learners can pursue roles such as:
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Equity Research Analyst
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Market Research Associate
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Investment Advisor Assistant
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Financial Data Analyst (entry-level)
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Trading and Brokerage Support Analyst
These are relevant, entry to mid-level roles in financial markets where skills from this course are directly applicable.
Certification & Recognition
After successful completion, the students will receive a Research Analyst Certificate from OnlineNIFM, which has recognition and validity in the financial education field. This certification will lend value to resumes and assist learners in demonstrating verified understanding of capital markets, research methodologies, and analyses.
Why Choose OnlineNIFM ?
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One of India’s leading institutes for financial education.
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Expert faculty with years of market experience.
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Industry-oriented curriculum with real-world applicability.
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Flexible learning through online access to modules.
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Affordable and career-focused certification.
FAQs
Q1. Do I need prior finance knowledge to join this course?
No. The course is structured for beginners as well as students with basic financial awareness.
Q2. What software will I learn during this course?
You will learn ODIN software, which is widely used in trading and brokerage firms.
Q3. Can I pursue this course along with my graduation?
Yes, it is fully online and flexible, so students can learn at their own pace.
Q4. Is this course helpful for stock traders?
Absolutely. It teaches technical analysis, chart reading, and valuation techniques that traders can use for better decision-making.
Q5. Is there any regulatory focus in this course?
Yes, the course includes a dedicated module on the legal and regulatory framework for research analysts in India.
What you will get?
Pre-recorded chapter vise videos - Yes (approx 34 hours)
Language: ENGLISH
Book: Yes (Ebooks in pdf format in English)
Mock test: Yes (online mock test with approx 1000 question answers)
Certification: Dual certification (Certification from NIFM and preparation for SEBI NISM exam)
NISM Assesment Structure:
Duration: 120 minutes
No. of questions: 100
Total Marks: 100
Marks per question: 1
Passing score: 60%
Negative Marking: Yes (25%)
Certificate validity: 3 years
Faculty: Mr. Vinod Gaur, Mr Amber Gupta, Mr Ram Kumar Gupta,Mr Arvind Sharma
About Course
OnlineNIFM's Research Analyst Certificate Course is organized to provide full knowledge of financial markets and the research analyst profession. It presents concepts in theory and practice, providing participants ample preparation for the real-life world of equity research and market analysis.
Given its full range of financial knowledge, the course covers capital markets, derivatives, options, currency markets, technical analysis, fundamental analysis, ODIN trading software, and research analysis approaches. While building an academic understanding of equity research, students will learn specific skills to analyze securities, perform industry analysis, value companies, and produce professional research reports.
This certification is intended for you as a professional research analyst where a general market course merely scratches the surface. The course material organized into deep, manageable modules ranges from market operations basics to advanced technical tools and valuation techniques.
At the end of the learning experience, the horns of knowledge will give you familiarisation with stock selection, charts analysis, and valuation methods, as well as the legal and regulatory requirements for conducting research analyst business in India.
Course Requirements
Computer, Laptop, ipad, tab or mobile phone required with broadband or 4G internet.
Who is this Course for?
- Traders
- Investors
- Stock Brokers
- Investment Advisors
- Finance Professionals
- Analysts
- Students
- Bankers
- Everyone who wants to make money from Stock Market
- Housewifes
- Retired Persons interested to do research
- Professionals like CA, CS, CFA, CFP, ICAW
Course Outline
Chapter 1 : Capital Market
Chapter 2 : Derivative Market
Chapter 3 : Options Overview
Chapter 4 : Currency Market
Chapter 5 : ODIN Software Training For Online Trading
Chapter 6 : Introduction to Technical Analysis
Chapter 7 : Technical Analysis - Different Types of Charts
Chapter 8 : Technical Analysis - Candlestick Study
Chapter 9 : Technical Analysis - Support and Resistance
Chapter 10 : Technical Analysis - Chart Patterns
Chapter 11 : Technical Analysis - Understanding Technical Indicators
Chapter 12 : Technical Analysis - Gaps and Gaps Analysis
Chapter 13 : Technical Analysis - The Dow Theory
Chapter 14 : Technical Analysis - Advance Technical Indicators
Chapter 15 : Technical Analysis - Elliot Wave Theory
Chapter 16 : Introduction to Fundamental Analysis
Chapter 17 : Fundamental Analysis - Economic Analysis
Chapter 18 : Fundamental Analysis - Industry Analysis
Chapter 19 : Fundamental Analysis - Company Analysis
Chapter 20 : Fundamental Analysis - Company Analysis (Non-Financial Aspects)
Chapter 21 : Fundamental Analysis - Classification of Ratios
Chapter 22 : Fundamental Analysis - Time Value of Money
Chapter 23 : Fundamental Analysis - Valuation of Stocks
Chapter 24 : Fundamental Analysis - Valuation of Firm
Chapter 25 : Fundamental Analysis - Points to Remember While Preparing Research
Chapter 26 : Fundamental Analysis - Summary How to Select Stocks for Consistent Returns
Chapter 27 : Introduction to Research Analyst Profession
Chapter 28 : Introduction to Securities Market
Chapter 29 : Research Analyst -Terminology in Equity and Debt Market
Chapter 30 : Research Analyst - Fundamentals of Research
Chapter 31 : Research Analyst - Economic Analysis
Chapter 32 : Research Analyst - Industry Analysis
Chapter 33 : Research Analyst - Company Analysis - Qualitative Dimensions
Chapter 34 : Research Analyst - Company Analysis - Quantitative Dimensions
Chapter 35 : Research Analyst - Corporate Actions
Chapter 36 : Research Analyst - Valuation Principles
Chapter 37 : Research Analyst - Fundamentals of Risk and Return
Chapter 38 : Research Analyst - Qualities of a Good Research Report
Chapter 39 : Research Analyst - Legal and Regulatory Framework
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