Learn Stock Investing: Getting Started with Simulation

To become an investor in the stock market should not hesitate to start, because not all investment products in this industry requires substantial funds. From day to day investment in Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) is actually getting cheaper only, following the increasingly variatif effect on capital market products that can be targeted for investment.

Want cheap investment, can choose mutual funds as an option. Mutual fund products on offer at this time also growing, and adapted to the purpose of investment of investors. So in a mutual fund investor only live match their investment objectives. Want a fixed income, investors simply buy mutual funds or fixed income fixed income. Whereas if the share of investment would then just choose to buy mutual funds that invested in equity funds, or want a mix of stocks and fixed income also exist.

In short there is now no reason for investors to delay investment in capital markets. Convenience is now available from many investment options to invest directly, or indirectly as offered by mutual funds.

If an investor who feels the results obtained by the mutual funds are not in line with expectations, and wishes to direct investment can also be done. The way the investor first opened a securities account at a securities company elected representatives in the stock market. In addition to open securities accounts, investors should also be open fund account. The opening of this account becomes a necessary condition for investors who will invest in the stock market. Opening an account is usually followed by depositing a number of specific funds.

After making deposit mean that investors had officially become a customer in the company’s securities. That means he can order via the dealer brokers in the office of securities company to buy shares. In short can be actively trading. If it is still in doubt despite already opened an account but still not too transaction, investors also do not be embarrassed to learn first shares to be coveted.

The trick, of course, by observing the characteristics and movement of the stock. To study these shares also do not need to rush. As a novice investor to learn the movement of a particular stock can be started with industry characteristics, then the highest and lowest price, then it could be followed by a party that many making a purchase.

Whether foreign or local investors, if foreign investors who need to be observed in conditions of how he made the purchase and in what circumstances he made a sale. Technical and fundamental aspects need to be a concern.

Related to the learning industry characteristics and the characteristics of these shares, investors are also not wrong to do a little research and analysis on the shares it, especially if connecting it with a growing issue in society. There are stocks that have high activity when in the middle of lower middle market, and vice versa.

Industrial structures and sectors of the stock is also a consideration that must be considered before choosing stocks. Therefore, for beginners to observe first the characteristics of shares to be purchased is highly recommended. There are many ways that can be done by an investor for investments can obtain optimal results.

First, investors can learn from the trading tools that are used in corporate securities, or through data displayed in real time data. By using real time data, investors can open the data available. Stock prices that occurred in the past are also available, ranging from the number of shares (volume), the portion of its ownership including data regarding when the company went public and any corporate action ever undertaken up to the management and shareholders of these companies are also available.

Second, with relatively complete data about the journey of a stake in Bursa, providing an opportunity for investors to see or determine when the stock rises and its activity when its activity is weakened. This second way is one way for investors in analyzing the technical movement of a stock. Investors can also examine what factors can affect stock prices. Through the volume of shares investors can know what percentage actually actively traded shares (float market), so how much supply, and demand for these shares every day can be predicted.

In technical analysis, this is the main component of stock price movement from day to day (including performances in the past) is important to be observed. In addition, socio-political and economic conditions in each stock prices also need to be observed, including regulatory issues and given wise to government and management company. It is very common so the government raised taxes CPO, for example, it will affect the stock price that produces the CPO. Or so the government lowered the interest rate it will probably be a little banking stocks suffered a correction. A more concrete example again, if inflationary pressures so strong then the stock market will certainly weaken because the funds are going into the banking system, and in this condition may be the price of banking stocks will rise.

Mock Trading

Some of the steps above is one example that can be done before starting a beginner investor invetasinya in the capital market. The question is whether only those measures that can be done? Or just that the most effective step in investing in the stock market? The answer is definitely no. Many steps can be done before a person to start investing in the stock market.

In the Indonesian capital market started to emerge since 1977 and, later worked seriously after Bapepam when it formed the Surabaya Stock Exchange and Jakarta Stock Exchange, almost all brokers are obliged to follow the education of our capital markets. One of the subjects taught, after attending education or theory is a popular simulation called the mock trading. At that time each broker who attend the program as if there was capital to invest in shares and also given a certain number of shares of equal value between the participants that one with the other participants. Reference of its share price movement is actually the market (market price meant that occur on the Exchange).

In this mock trading of each participant was asked to buy stocks that he considered good, in a certain period, and on the day that has been established whether the price of shares purchased has increased or not by reference is the market price that occurred on that day. From the simulation (mock trades) that can be known whether the funds provided to develop or not. So in this case there are two calculations that grew into stock funds, or funds derived from capital gains that are the result of education skills of participants in managing their shares. So in the mock trading there are two steps that must be managed by a prospective investor, which was to develop and expand the number of shares of capital provided by the instructor. So based on this simulation of a novice investor who will invest in stocks there is no harm in imitating the way learn about stock market and the characteristics of the model. It takes time indeed, but with a fairly high market liquidity, as now the time used will be shortened, for example in trade week alone, the stock is learned enough stocks that become coveted course.

Investors also do not need to be shy and hesitate to conduct mock trading, since almost certainly open brokerage firms especially when studying in companies in which investors have opened accounts. So it never hurts to try, so as investors increasingly recognize and are aware of the characteristics of stocks into the portfolio choice. Good luck.

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