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Research a stock before you buy it

6 ordered lessons · 675 XP total · for: comfortable placing trades. One of 6 goal paths over the 73-lesson Academy.

Do your homework with real tools: fundamentals, SEC filings, insider signals and a head-to-head comparison, ending with a written thesis.

Each step is a full Academy lesson: free to read, with a live mission in the Tapeboard terminal. Follow them in order, or jump to whichever one answers your next question.

What does the "Research a stock before you buy it" path cover?

It is a 6-lesson route through Tapeboard Academy covering "Good Stock / Bad Stock", "Options & GEX". In order: Where to read the fundamentals; Tell a good stock from a bad one; Read a SEC filing; Insider signal; Compare two stocks head-to-head; Save your thesis.

Do the lessons have to be done in order?

The order is the recommendation, not a gate: every lesson stands alone and awards XP on the Academy ladder. The path lists them in the sequence a learner picking this goal would actually run them.

How do I run the missions, not just read?

Each step links to its lesson page, and every lesson pairs with a hands-on mission inside the Tapeboard terminal. Reading is free; running missions requires a free Tapeboard account.