Learning Center
The New York Stock Exchange is the most investor-friendly market in the world. NYSE is dedicated to educating current and potential investors about the world of savings and investment in stocks, and to protecting the interests of all investors, large and small. Whether it's to save for retirement, to fund a college education, or to supplement current income, the key to successful investing and informed choices is knowledge. This section illuminates how the NYSE brings together investors and issuers, trades securities and fuels economic growth.
Financial Basics
Educational Materials
Explore fundamental investment concepts in these NYSE publications, geared specifically toward teachers and novice investors.
Industry Resources
Gain more knowledge of securities and related financial topics with these useful links from NYSE, government, industry and other Websites.
Outreach Programs
On-site programs provide students and teachers with a basic understanding of the New York Stock Exchange and its role in the financial world.
Investment Options
Stocks, shares, equities, and funds: Every potential investor should have a basic understanding of common investment types.
What’s Your MoneySense?
Take personal finance quizzes in four categories - Earn, Save, Borrow, and Protect—to test your financial IQ.
Workplace Financial Fitness Toolkit
It is incumbent on employers to assist their employees in becoming more financially fit. Our tools can help.
Investor Education
Research Basics
Indexes, annual reports, stock tape, and tables: here's how to find and interpret the latest accurate information, online and offline.
Types of Orders
The informed investor has a variety of order types at their disposal with which to make trades. Read this section to learn about the different types of orders.
Publications
Find NYSE Euronext publications, including factsheets, books, periodicals, media resources, and technical documentation.
Global Derivatives
The NYSE Euronext Global Derivatives Learning Center provides educational information about investing in futures and options.