Financial Markets

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

Derivative Markets and Instruments

Introduction to Asset-backed Securities

Introduction to Fixed-Income Valuation

Fixed Income Markets: Issuance, Trading and Funding

Cost of Equity and Rate of Return

Characteristics of Equity Securities

What are Depository Receipts

Investing in Non-domestic Equity Securities

Overview of Equity Securities

Objectives of Market Regulation

Characteristics of Well-functioning Financial System

Financial Intermediaries

Classification of Assets in Financial Markets

Classification of Financial Markets

Functions of Financial System

Market Organization and Structure