An Introduction to Financial Money and Capital Markets
What you'll learn
- Financial markets activities
- Trading motivation
- Activities on a trading floor / dealing room
- Capital market products
- Money market products
- Trading organization
- Risks and management using derivatives
- Interest rates and yield curve
- Foreing exchang trading
- Bonds and shares (equity)
- Commercial paper and ceritficates of deposit
- Spot and forward exchange rates
- Futures and interest rate swaps
- Over the counter trading
- Speculation
- Options
Requirements
- Computer or Tablet
- Loudspeaker
- Paper and Pencil
Description
Welcome to our course!
Since 2005 we design education programs for professionals who do not have a background in finance. Our business is to make finance accessible and understandable to support our participant’s career in the world of finance.
This short course introduces you to the financial Money and Capital markets.
What you can expect
Get the big picture about financial market activies: what happens and why?
Understand the different types of products and how they are priced
Learn the basics of product trading organisation (exchanges vs OTC)
Get understanding of the need of financial market supervision and regulation
As a bonus you can download a free copy of my book Financial Market Fundamentals
Since the '80s, banks have become huge financial supermarkets offering a wide range of different services and products. Employees in these large banks have specialized expertise in the area they make a career. Also, the fast developments in information technology has resulted in large IT departments staffed by people without financial and banking knowledge.
Financial products significant contribute to our social welfare and economic development. The financial crisis of 2008 was a turning point in way financial products are traded on the Financial Markets. How do Financial Markets work and why are they so important?
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Who this course is for:
- People that work in the finance industry.
- No economic background is required.
- Finance professionals
- IT staff; Accountants; Controllers; Journalists; Consultants; Engineers;
- Sales; Project management
Instructor
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Finance is no Rocket Science
I'm passionate about training. My ambition is to take away the curtain of complexity to make finance understandable for you.
Since 2005 I design financial training programs and have trained thousands of participants working in the finance sector covering topics such as:
Financial Markets and Products; Bank management; Risk management; Asset & Liability management; Business Economics Fundamentals; Analyze financial information to investigate potential money laundering.