study a corporation. You can venture into any industry, but the
corporation of choice must be one that is a publicly traded
company, either on the NYSE, or NASDAQ.
research the financial positions of the corporation that you
selected, i.e. Balance Sheet, Income Statements, Cash Flows. Look
over Market Value and Book Value, identity investor and stakeholder
positions. look at the risks associated to the company and, if
applicable, corporate performance in both Bear and Bull
markets.