Code: 2.4.1 · Children and youth
Basics of investing
Descriptors
Knowledge
What you can do at this level
- Kage:6-10
Understands the goals of investing, and that it is different from saving
- Kage:11-15
Understands what a stock exchange is and in general what capital markets are and can identify investment products (shares, bonds, investment funds)
- Kage:11-15
Is aware of the risks of investing
- Kage:16-18
Understands the implications of being a shareholder, a bondholder or an investor in a fund
Skill
What you can do at this level
- Sage:16-18
Can calculate the return on investment
- Sage:16-18digital
Can access impartial information on investments (including via reliable digital tools)
- Sage:16-18
Regularly monitors any investments held
- Learning outcome types
- K — What you need to know: theoretical understanding and factual information.
- S — What you can do: practical and technical abilities.