US markets,

Free video lessons for Indian traders, each with notes and a quiz.

The market first, then the asset, then the trade.

MochaLearn is a free A to Z course on understanding and trading US stocks and commodities, built for Indian traders. It runs from how the US market works and what moves it (the Fed, inflation, jobs and earnings) to gold, oil, taxes, risk and one complete practice trade. MochaLearn is made by Mochatrade and is free to read and watch, with no signup. Educational content only. Not investment advice.

The full course

    • Module 00
    • 3 lectures
    • 22 min

    Start here

    Who the course is for, one trade end to end, and reading the news.

    Start
    • Module 01
    • 8 lectures
    • 92 min

    US market structure

    The market itself, and the macroeconomic forces that move it.

    Start
    • Module 02
    • 2 lectures
    • 20 min

    Real-world assets

    Gold, oil, government debt and the other assets behind tickers.

    Start
    • Module 03
    • Locked

    Trading instruments

    The instruments you trade with, and the mechanics of each.

    Coming soon
    • Module 04
    • Locked

    Taxes and regulations

    The rules and the tax treatment that apply, and the records to keep.

    Coming soon
    • Module 05
    • Locked

    Risk management and position sizing

    How much to put on, where to get out, and what it can cost.

    Coming soon
    • Module 06
    • Locked

    An end-to-end testnet trade

    Everything in the course, run once as a single trade on the testnet.

    Coming soon

The glossary

All 237 terms

Every term the course uses, from the bid-ask spread to auto-deleveraging, defined in one paragraph with a link back to the lecture that explains it. Eight rooms, A to Z, and the full list on one page.

  1. 01Getting started: US market structure27 terms
  2. 02Macro: what moves US markets37 terms
  3. 03Instruments: US equities & ETFs28 terms
  4. 04Valuation & fundamentals30 terms
  5. 05Orders & trading mechanics24 terms
  6. 06Leverage, margin & derivatives32 terms
  7. 07Commodities with leverage34 terms
  8. 08Perpetual futures25 terms