Forex - Trading Around the World
Forex - Trading Around the World is a beginner-level online course from Coursera in Trading. It is structured in 3 modules with 3 stated learning outcomes, over 10h 55m. Learners rate it 4.3/5 from 248 ratings on Coursera.
Part of our Trading courses collection, where we compare it against 11 other courses.
Course highlights
| Provider | Coursera |
| Duration | 10h 55m |
| Level | Beginner |
| Mode | Self-paced |
| Language | English |
| Certificate | Yes — shareable certificate |
| Rating | 4.3★ (248 reviews) |
| Price | Check price Free |
What you’ll learn
Level and time commitment
- Previous investment experience is helpful although not required.<em> </em>
Skills you’ll gain
What this course covers
3 modulesThe 3-part outline Coursera publishes for this course, across 10h 55m.
Module 1 · Trading Around the World
Module 2 · Intro to FX Stock Trading
Module 3 · Entering an Overseas Trade
What learners rate it
Rated 4.3/5 by 248 learners on Coursera (checked 26 Aug 2026).
This rating is collected by Coursera from its own enrolled learners. We reproduce it as reported and do not accept paid or incentivised reviews. See it on Coursera →
Compiled by the 10courses editorial desk. Fees, ratings, duration and certificate details for the 1 course shown are read directly from Coursera course pages — we never estimate a price or a rating. Last verified 26 August 2026.
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Common questions
How much does Forex - Trading Around the World cost?
Coursera does not publish a price we can read on the course page, so we do not show one. Check the fee on the provider site — we would rather say nothing than quote a number we did not collect.
Does Forex - Trading Around the World come with a certificate?
Yes — Coursera lists a certificate on completion. It is a course certificate, not a formal qualification or university credit.
How long does Forex - Trading Around the World take?
Coursera lists it at 10h 55m. It is self-paced, so that is the volume of material rather than a deadline — how long it actually takes depends on the hours you put in each week.
Is Forex - Trading Around the World suitable for beginners?
Yes. Coursera lists it at Beginner level, so no prior experience in the subject is assumed.
What does Forex - Trading Around the World cover?
It is organised into 3 modules, starting with Trading Around the World and going on to Intro to FX Stock Trading, Entering an Overseas Trade. The full outline is on this page.