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Investing Basics
Investing 101 Whether your level of understanding is basic or advanced, our Investing Basics area is a good place to start. Here TD Waterhouse will guide you step-by-step through the process of placing an order. We'll also point you in the right direction if you wish to explore a trading strategy or search for an investment term.

A Step By Step How-To

Learn about the ways to trade through TD Waterhouse, the types of orders and currencies choices that are available. Discover how to place an order, confirm and track your order, and review the settlement options that are available.
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Margin Requirements

A margin account allows you to borrow money on the securities you own or intend to purchase, while the margin requirement is the amount you must pay towards the total cost. Review a few examples of margin calculations.
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Investment Guides and Glossaries

If you're a novice investor -- or you're looking to brush up on a specific investing concept - consult our Equities, Options, Money Market, and Fixed Income pages. You may also want to look here for glossaries on stock, bond, fixed income and mutual fund terminology, where you can gain an understanding of such things as P/E ratios, yield to maturity and load vs. no-load funds.

Educational Seminars

From WebBroker demonstrations to advanced trading tutorials, TD Waterhouse offers a wide array of free educational seminars at a location near you. Bring a friend and your lunch and join us for seminars in our "Lunch & Learn" series!
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