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Whether you're a first time investor or experienced trader, you can access free education1 on a broad range of topics to help enhance your skills. From live events to recorded webinars, there are always new investment trading topics to discover and learn.
If you are unable to attend a webinar, or wish to receive a past recording, please email education@scotiaitrade.com.
This week
How to start investing – A 5-step guide for beginners
By Scotia iTRADE Education
Free
Level: Beginner
Investing can be intimidating, especially when you’re not sure how to get started. In this session, we’ll discuss the 5-steps to help you to begin investing.
Join this live webinar to learn how to evaluate your financial situation to determine an appropriate investment amount, set realistic timelines and identify your risk tolerance for your investment goals.
September 9, 2025 11:00 – 12:00 PM
Portfolio Strategy in Periods of Uncertainty: Exploring Low Volatility ETFs
By Scotia iTRADE Education, Harvest ETFs & Franklin Templeton Canada
Free
Level: Intermediate
Join Chris Heakes, Senior Portfolio Manager at Harvest ETFs, and Alex Lee, Head of Canada ETF Product Strategy at Franklin Templeton Canada, for a session that explores how low volatility exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are designed to offer a steadier investing experience. You'll learn when these strategies may be most effective, how they work, and where they can fit within a long-term portfolio.
September 11, 2025 11:00 – 12:00 PM
Getting to know investment funds: What are they and how do they work?
By Scotia iTRADE Education
Free
Level: Beginner
New to investing or trying to make sense of all the different types of investments out there? This session breaks it down – what ETFs are, how they work, and how they compare to other options like mutual funds and individual stocks. You’ll get a clear overview of how ETFs are structured, their benefits, and what sets them apart!
September 11, 2025 1:00 – 2:00 PM
Getting Started with Transfers
By Scotia iTRADE Education
Free
Level: Beginner
Learn how to fund your account by transferring money from different bank accounts, other brokerages, electronic funds transfers, and more.
September 12, 2025 12:00 – 12:45 PM
Getting Started with Trading Essentials I
By Scotia iTRADE Education
Free
Level: Beginner
Learn the basics around what an equity order is, the types of investments that may be purchased using this equity order, and the components that are required to successfully submit an equity order. In addition, we review where these orders reside within Scotia online once submitted.
September 15, 2025 5:00 – 6:00 PM
Welcome to Scotia online: Navigating your new digital experience
By Scotia iTRADE Education
Free
Level: Beginner
Join us for an engaging introductory session designed to help you learn our new digital platform. In this session we’ll start by guiding you through the set-up process, followed by an overview of the enhanced platform functions, and highlight the key features essential for your digital investing journey!
September 16, 2025 3:00 – 4:00 PM
Bienvenue à Scotia en direct : découvrir votre expérience numérique
By Scotia iTRADE Education
Free
This webinar is available in French only.
Niveau : Novice
C’est facile de se lancer avec la nouvelle plateforme Web de Scotia iTRADE. Claudia Laguerre, associée aux partenariats, Ventes au détail nationales chez Scotia iTRADE, vous propose une démonstration étape par étape, de la configuration de votre profil à la découverte des principaux outils et fonctions, pour vous aider à gérer vos placements. Rien de mieux pour gagner en confiance et être en mesure de profiter pleinement de votre expérience Web !
September 17, 2025 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Four Most Popular Candle Patterns
By The Market Guys
Free
Level: Intermediate
Engulfing Patterns can be used in bearish and bullish markets to possibly indicate a future trend. Before making any decisions, you need to not only analyze candlestick patterns, but you also need to consider the prices of the days that precede and follow the formation pattern.
September 18, 2025 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Putting the pieces together: Building a portfolio with ETFs
By Scotia iTRADE Education
Free
Level: Beginner - Intermediate
You’ve got the basics – now it’s time to start putting them to work. Learn how to think about asset mix, goal alignment, and how different ETFs can support a balanced strategy.
September 18, 2025 1:00 – 2:00 PM
Upcoming events
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Portfolio Strategy in Periods of Uncertainty: Exploring Low Volatility ETFs
September 11, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Getting to know investment funds: What are they and how do they work?
September 11, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Bienvenue à Scotia en direct : découvrir votre expérience numérique
This webinar is available in French only.
September 18, 2025 at 12:00 PM