In the 1600s, the Dutch East India Company employed hundreds of ships to trade goods around the globe. In order to fund their voyages, the company turned to private citizens to invest money to support trips in exchange for a share of the profits. In doing so, they unknowingly invented the world's first stock market. So how do companies and investors use the market today? Oliver Elfenbaum explains. [Directed by Tom Gran & Madeleine Grossi, narrated...

Professional trader Matt Grossman introduces himself and orientates the viewer to topics that will be covered in the T3 Trading 101 course.

Investor Matt Grossman explains the tools and benefits of technical analysis in choosing what stocks to buy and sell.

Professional trader Matt Grossman defines and gives examples of market and limit orders, stop orders, conditional orders, and order time and size. He also provides a step-by-step demonstration of how to place an order through an online broker.

Professional trader, Matt Grossman discusses analyzing stocks to determine if they are going up or down for the purpose of investing.

Professional trader Matt Grossman covers key points to help stock traders minimize their risk.

Professional trader Matt Grossman explains how bonds, options, futures, Forex, and ETFs work and gives examples of each.

An investment expert teaches us what to consider in choosing an online broker. He explains cash accounts and margin accounts, different types of retirement accounts, and the 529 plan. He discusses how investors can responsibly engage in aggressive trading as opposed to a conservative buy-and-hold strategy.

After spending nearly two decades as a corporate stockbroker, John Fullerton became convinced of the need to link economic power to environmental stewardship. In this program Hazel Henderson speaks with Fullerton, who went on to found the Capital Institute, about the socially-conscious investing movement. Some of the topics touched on are the relevance of a market-based economy, the political response to the late 2000's financial crises, and the success...

The Norwegian hamlet of Vik was nearly bankrupted in 2007 due to speculative investing in U.S. hedge funds. Why has it become so difficult for communities, companies, and individuals to protect themselves from financial volatility? This program looks at the inner workings of the global economy, examining the mechanics behind unanticipated bubbles and catastrophic crashes. Experts including best-selling author Michael Lewis (The Big Short: Inside the...