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I've been trading and running money for about 7 years but I dont have my bachelors degree. I know when you raise money your whole back ground is checked along with your trading record and I fell like no one would trust someone without a bachelors (at least) with there money. I'm currently in...

what exactly does that mean? Im simply looking for an information source. apparently no one else knows how to find corporate business plans either...

Im not looking for a business model. Im looking to find the business models for the stocks we trade. Im looking to find deeper operational information.

any advice above annual reports or the standard internet research.

thanks for the advice but nah....

Any type of business. when researching a company what the best way to get a good idea how the company operates and what its income depends on and what its expenses go towards.

Like how do you find a companies business model. The profiles are too brief and the annual reports have good financial data but I would like the core nuts ands bolts of the actual business model.

Whats the best way to really learn a business? The profiles are of-course too brief and the annual reports dont seem that informative from a business model standpoint. So how do you learn the real core and nuts and bolts of how a company operates. Financial data can be found easily but finding...

Yea actually it does. I'm thinking I'm goin back to EE as a major and just self teching economics.

i respect experience but come on, the average person isn't going to gain experience interpreting economic statistics without some form of guidance. fed chiefs and secretary of treasuries have to come from somewhere. how did a guy like soros learn global markets?

formal education aside whats the best way to learn economics? How is a person supposed to learn the way economic markets functions when (from what i read on this board) the economics course work cant be trusted...

wow, who knew economics was such a shit major? is math with economics focus any better? Yall may have me going back to engineering...

I understand financial statements just fine. but having to sit their and itemize and balance those numbers is annoying as hell. its the height of busy work. I'd never be a cfo....

does finance include study of global markets and macroeconomic topics? I really want big picture education. i gotta admit also, i have no problem with math but accounting classes i suffer through them. the finance curriculum has a lot of accounting and managerial classes i dont care for. it...

the problem with econometrics is that my school doesn't offer it. theres an econometrics course in the economics curriculum but theres no degree of study in econometrics. I'm currently majoring in math with an economic focus, maybe this is what they consider the econometrics degree. what is...

I really interested in understanding the markets (both global and local) with more depth. I plan to create my own philosophies when it comes to investments so Im not looking for any practical knowledge when it comes to trading because I already trade and understand how little academics can add...

right now Im thinking my course is gonna be economics major with a math minor. then i want to get a masters in finance. I think that way I cover all my bases and should have a nice diverse understanding of markets and economies... Credentials are as much about which institution as it is which...

i dont understand the second paragraph.

I think the better question to ask is with your economic degrees do you use any of the things you learned in your investing?

im currently a math major with economic focus. I was considering switching but I may just stay the course.