• • Investopedia financial analyst with over 10 years of experience in financial analysis, fund trading, and credit analysis
  • • Freelance writer with works related to leadership, investments, and finance 
  • • Tutors students in many financial related fields

Experience

Alexandra Yan is a financial analyst for Investopedia ULC, where she specializes in financial analysis and research. She began her career completing full-time internships as a fund trader and credit analyst with the Bank of Qingdao in China. Part-time, she privately tutored dozens of students in finance, accounting, and operational management. Alexandra has written content for 5+ years with works appearing on major websites, such as Yahoo Finance. Her writings focus on investments, securities, and leadership.

Education

From the University of Alberta, Alexandra received a Bachelor of Commerce with distinction in Accounting and Finance.

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