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Course Syllabus
Unit 1: Introduction to Financial Markets
1.1: Financial Instruments
Overview of Investments and Markets
Ownership Nature of Stock
Control and Preemption
The Difference between Debt and Equity Markets
Owning Stocks
Owning Bonds
1.2: The Role of Capital Markets
The Stock and Bond Markets
Financial Markets and Assets
Securities Markets
1.3: Governments and Municipalities
State and Local Governments
The Government's Role in Managing the Economy
Understanding the Federal Debt
Unit 1 Study Resources
Unit 1 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 1
Unit 1 Assessment
Unit 1 Assessment
Unit 2: Banking
2.1: Financial Institutions
U.S. Financial Institutions
The Origins and Evolution of Global Banking
Timeline of Financial Services
Institutions and Markets
2.2: The Role of Central Banks
Central Bank Form and Function
Regulation
2.3: Basel and Capital Ratios
Bank Regulatory Capital Requirements
Unit 2 Study Resources
Unit 2 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 2
Unit 2 Assessment
Unit 2 Assessment
Unit 3: Money and Bond Markets
3.1: Rate of Interest and Credit Ratings
Interest Rate Determination
More on Interest Rates
Fixed-Income Securities
3.2: Money Markets
Demand, Supply, and Equilibrium
Demand, Supply, and Equilibrium in the Money Market
3.3: Bond Markets
Bond and Foreign Exchange Markets
Bonds and Bond Markets
Types of Bonds
Unit 3 Study Resources
Unit 3 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 3
Unit 3 Assessment
Unit 3 Assessment
Unit 4: Equity Markets
4.1: Stocks and Shares
Stocks and Stock Markets
4.2: Stock Exchanges
Buying and Selling at Securities Exchanges
4.3: Market Efficiency
Market Efficiency
The Effect of Behavioral Finance on Stock Investment Decisions
Unit 4 Study Resources
Unit 4 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 4
Unit 4 Assessment
Unit 4 Assessment
Unit 5: Hedge Funds and Private Equity
5.1: Hedge Funds
How Hedge Funds Work
Hedge Fund Performance During and After the Financial Crisis
5.2: Private Equity
Private Equity and Venture Capital
Strategic Investment Funds
Momentum Investment
Value Investing and Growth Investing
Unit 5 Study Resources
Unit 5 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 5
Unit 5 Assessment
Unit 5 Assessment
Unit 6: Financial Crises
6.1: Financial Crises
Financial Crises
Fundamentals of Banking Crises
The Global Financial Crisis
Moral Hazard
Are Banks Too Big to Fail or Too Big to Save?
Global Recessions
6.2: Lessons Learned
Regulating Financial Markets After the Meltdown
Bank Capitalization
The Effects of Coronavirus on the Economy
Unit 6 Study Resources
Unit 6 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 6
Unit 6 Assessment
Unit 6 Assessment
Unit 7: The Foreign Exchange Market
7.1: Bretton Woods
The International Monetary System
7.2: Different Types of Currencies
The Legal Allocation of Currency Exchange Risk in Foreign Direct Investment
Exchange Rate Policies
7.3: Foreign Exchange Markets
Currency and Foreign Exchanges
Spot Rates, Forward Rates, and Cross Rates
Exchange Rates and Currency Exchange
7.4: Foreign Exchange Risk
Foreign Exchange Markets and Rates of Return
Unit 7 Study Resources
Unit 7 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 7
Unit 7 Assessment
Unit 7 Assessment
Unit 8: Economic and Monetary Union in Europe
8.1: The European Union
The European Union
Regional Economic Integration
The EU in Brief
Conditions for Membership in the EU
8.2: The Eurozone
Currency Unions in Europe vs. the United States
The Benefits of the Euro
Conditions for Joining the Euro Area
The Crisis in the Eurozone
Brexit and UK-Based Financial Services
What's Next After Brexit?
Benefits of EU Membership
8.3: Europe as a Financial Market
European Capital Markets
The Banking Union
Unit 8 Study Resources
Unit 8 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 8
Unit 8 Assessment
Unit 8 Assessment
Unit 9: Derivative Products
9.1: Traded Options
Introduction to the Black-Scholes Formula
9.2: Financial Futures
Forward and Futures Contracts
9.3: Other Derivative Products
Interest Rate Swaps
Currency Swaps
Unit 9 Study Resources
Unit 9 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 9
Unit 9 Assessment
Unit 9 Assessment
Unit 10: The Future of Global Markets
10.1: Global Banks and Regulations
AML/CFT Regulation
10.2: The Future of the EU and the Eurozone
Leaving the Euro
Five Challenges for the European Union
The Centralization-Decentralization Issue
10.3: Trends in International Finance
Blockchain Technology and Cryptocurrencies
The Potential of Islamic Finance
Unit 10 Study Resources
Unit 10 Assessment
Unit 10 Assessment
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