Finance Concepts

Currency Exchange Rates

In this reading we will learn about the currency market fundamentals.

Security Market Indexes

Basics of Portfolio Planning and Construction

Introduction to Alternative Investments

Basics of Derivative Pricing and Valuation

Derivative Markets and Instruments

Fundamentals of Credit Analysis

Understanding Fixed-Income Risk and Return

Introduction to Asset-backed Securities

Introduction to Fixed-Income Valuation

Asset-based Valuation Models

Company Analysis

Impact of External Factors on Industry Growth, Risk and Profitability

Industry Life Cycle

Effects of Various Factors on Pricing Power and Return on Capital

Principles of Strategic Analysis

Elements of Industry Analysis

Relation of “Peer Group” to a Company’s Industry Classification

Factors Affecting the Sensitivity of a Company to Business Cycle

Classification of Industries