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Financial markets — Foundations of Financial Markets + 5 more topics

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Course Syllabus

  1. Foundations of Financial Markets
  2. Money Markets and Fixed Income Securities
  3. Equity Markets and Valuation
  4. Derivatives Markets and Risk Management
  5. Foreign Exchange Markets and International Finance
  6. Market Regulation, Ethics, and Contemporary Issues

Study Notes

Equity Markets and Valuation

Equity markets are essentially marketplaces for buying and selling stocks (or shares) of publicly traded companies. When you own a stock, you own a tiny piece of that company. Companies issue stock to raise money for growth, operations, or paying down debt.

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Derivatives Markets and Risk Management

Derivatives are powerful financial instruments, but they often carry substantial risks if not understood and managed properly. They allow you to gain exposure to an asset's price movements without actually owning the asset directly.

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