If you’re a novice to investing, or simply interested in learning more about the stock market it can be difficult to know where to start. Recent research found that searches for «how-to-start-trading» have risen by 203 percent. This suggests that a lot of people are interested in investing on their own instead of paying annual fees to fund managers.
There are numerous expert podcasts on investing available. Get Started Investing, for example, deconstructs the obstacles of complex financial concepts through accessible stories and simple jargon. The podcast also explores a range of topics, from ETFs and dollar-cost-averaging to brokerage options.
The Investing For Beginners podcast uses the same method to help listeners comprehend the fundamentals from a bird’s eye view. The podcast employs simple, easy-to understand language to explain trend following dividend growth investing, and value investing.
It’s a little different to other podcasts on this list as it covers a wider array of investment topics, including behavioural finance and macroeconomic trends. It manages, however to keep its main focus on the market, with each episode featuring experts in interviews and their trial and failure strategies for success.
If you’re looking for big-picture macroeconomic perspectives on the market, the Talking Charts podcast is worth a listen. The podcast focuses on the significance of the major financial headlines on the market every day. The hosts build their own portfolio, share their successes and losses, and challenge each other to make predictions on the market. The podcast’s short episodes mean it’s simple to fit with the demands of a busy schedule.