Investing Basics for Students
Understanding how to invest early can set you up for financial independence and success. This module is designed to introduce University of Exeter students to the fundamentals of investing.
What is Investing?
Investing involves allocating resources, usually money, with the expectation of earning an income or profit. Learn about different types of investments like stocks, bonds, and mutual funds.
Try Our Investment Simulator
Engage with our interactive simulator to experience real-world investing scenarios without any risk. Make decisions and see potential outcomes based on historical data and market trends.
Start SimulationTop Investment Tips for Students
- Start Small: You don't need a lot of money to start investing. Begin with small, manageable amounts.
- Diversify: Don't put all your eggs in one basket. Spread your investments across different assets to reduce risk.
- Think Long-Term: Investing is not about making quick money. Think of it as a way to build wealth over time.