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Beginners' Financial Market: Assets, Players, & Investments

Know the basics of investment and the players & the nature of financial markets
Rating: 4.5 out of 54.5 (188 ratings)
8,190 students
Created by Md Mohan Uddin
Last updated 6/2017
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What you'll learn

  • Differentiate between real assets and financial assets
  • Identify different types of financial assets
  • Explain the decisions associated with different portfolio construction strategies
  • Recognize the implications of competitive financial markets
  • Classify the major players and their role in financial markets

Requirements

  • No specific prerequisite but should be able to recognize the potential success of investing in financial assets.

Description

THIS IS A BEGINNER'S COURSE... :)

Welcome to the market of fund - THE FINANCIAL MARKET.


  • Are you a stock investor?

  • Are you planning to invest in stocks and other financial assets?

  • Do you want to be a smart investors who potentially outperform others by getting more return with less risk?

  • Do you want to know the players making up the financial market setting?

  • Are you interested to know the constraints you may encounter in a highly competitive market?

  • Are you looking forward for a better investment management strategy?

If the answers to the above questions are 'YES', then this course is for you. 

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As an investor in the financial market securities like stocks, bonds, funds, or financial derivatives, we should know the structure and players of the financial markets. This would make it possible to formulate and employ better investment management strategies and a greater success.

Knowledge of the nature of financial assets, financial market participants, competition and its impact in the financial market, and types of investment management strategies and actions can start preparing one as well-informed, smart, and wise investor who could outperform many others just following others' actions and/or rumors in the market.

Hence, the aim of this course is to introduce the students with financial and real assets for investment, investment setting in the financial markets, and the basic investment management decisions and strategies.

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More specifically, at the end of this course you should be able to:  

  1. differentiate between real assets and financial assets.    


  2. identify different types of financial assets.   


  3. explain the decisions associated with different portfolio construction strategies.


  4. recognize the implications of competitive financial markets.


  5.   classify the major players and their role in financial markets.

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Looking forward to see you in the course.

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This course consists of several video lectures that will be updated over time and based on students' requests, quizzes at the end of every section for testing your level of understanding, and additional resources. The lectures contain explanations of necessary concepts along with examples and illustrations.

The instructor welcomes his students for continuous discussion with him. Any sort of input for improving the course is also appreciated. He also expects your positive and genuine review and rating of the course

Who this course is for:

  • Stock traders
  • Investors
  • Anyone who wants to be familiar with financial markets
  • Anyone who intends to employ appropriate investment strategies
  • Novice investment managers

Course content

7 sections • 25 lectures • 1h 19m total length

  • Preview03:50

  • Real assets
    02:52
  • Financial assets
    02:10
  • Preview02:37
  • Investments in real assets
    01:46

  • Types of financial assets
    00:59
  • Fixed income or debt securities
    06:24
  • Equity securities
    02:17
  • Preview04:30

  • Portfolio management activities
    03:13
  • Asset classes
    03:09
  • Portfolio construction decisions
    04:21
  • Portfolio construction strategies
    03:41

  • Implications of competitive financial markets
    02:31
  • The risk-return trade-off
    07:30
  • Efficient markets - the hypothesis
    02:51
  • Efficient markets - investment management strategies
    04:14

  • The players in the financial markets
    01:43
  • Three major players - business firms
    01:57
  • Three major players - households
    01:55
  • Three major players - governments
    02:17
  • Financial intermediaries
    05:35
  • Financial intermediaries - investment companies
    03:38
  • Investment bankers
    03:21

  • References
    00:04

Instructor

Md Mohan Uddin
Professor of Finance
Md Mohan Uddin
  • 4.0 Instructor Rating
  • 1,279 Reviews
  • 30,442 Students
  • 8 Courses

Dr. Md Mohan Uddin is currently a Professor of Finance at United International University. Before that, he held various senior faculty member positions at universities in Bangladesh and Malaysia. He also taught online Masters students of University of Roehampton and supervised online graduate dissertation students of University of Liverpool. During his academic career, he has been teaching undergraduate/graduate level business and finance courses since 2003. The courses he taught include: Corporate Finance, International Finance, Financial Management, Principles of Finance, Investment Analysis, Bank Management, Banking & Insurance, Project Management, Strategic Management, and Computer Applications in Business. He has got his PhD in Finance from Universiti Utara Malaysia, and MBA and BBA degrees majoring in Finance and Banking from University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. He enjoys making learning and instruction videos and is very much excited to be engaged with online platforms like Udemy and skillshare, where he can utilize those technologies for the purpose of reaching a large number of learners worldwide. In addition to presenting research papers in international conferences he has also been active in publishing research articles in different local and international journals in the area of finance. His area of interest includes corporate finance, capital market and its regulation, international finance, financial criminology, Islamic finance and small business finance.

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