Securities Trading involves buying and selling financial instruments, such as stocks and bonds, with the goal of generating returns. Coursera's Securities Trading catalogue teaches you the fundamentals of trading, as well as the more complex aspects of this financial discipline. You'll learn everything from understanding financial markets, analyzing securities, creating an effective trading strategy, to managing risk and regulatory compliance. Whether you're looking to start a career in finance or simply want to better manage your personal portfolio, you'll gain a thorough understanding of the intricacies of securities trading, including the use of modern financial tools and platforms.