INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL MARKETS

Course Description

This course develops the principles of international finance to gain an understanding of exchange rate dynamics, international financial flows, and recent events in both developed and emerging economies. The main topics are exchange rates, interest rates, and the derivatives (contingent claims). On successful completion of this course, all students will have developed knowledge and understanding on: options markets, options Valuation, Future markets, Bond prices and Yields, Managing Bond. Monetary Authorities, Risk in investing Mortgages and Financial crises,Equity markets, Commercial banking ,Regulation of banks. Monetary Policy , Money Markets, Capital Markets, Supply and Demand for loanable funds and exchange rates, interest rates, and the derivatives (contingent claims).

INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL MARKETS

Evaluation Tools (Active Term)

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Course outcomes

1. 01 Financial environment;
2. 02 Role of Financial Markets and Institutions
3. 03 Securities traded in Primary and Secondary Markets.
4. 04 Monetary Authorities
5. 05 Monetary Policy
6. 06 Money Markets
7. 07 Risk in investing Mortgages and Financial crises
8. 08 Equity markets
9. 09 Commercial banking
10. 10 Regulation of banks

Course Syllabus

Reference Books & Course Materials

1. 01 Anthony Saunders 6th edition financial markets and institutions

Learning Outcomes

1. L01 Financial environment;
2. L02 Role of Financial Markets and Institutions
3. L03 Securities traded in Primary and Secondary Markets.
4. L04 Monetary Authorities
5. L05 Monetary Policy
6. L06 Money Markets
7. L07 Risk in investing Mortgages and Financial crises
8. L08 Equity markets
9. L09 Commercial banking
10. L10 Regulation of banks

Program Outcomes

1. P01 PO1 Become competent in searching and comprehending the relevant academic articles, interpreting the information learnt or obtained via various channels and absorbing exceptional knowledge in their field.
2. P02 PO2 Devoted themselves to be a qualified researcher and knowledge worker in their field all throughout their life and career.
3. P03 PO3 Demonstrated that they developed their individual capabilities through written projects, assignments and presentations that they will independently implement both in academia and work contexts.
4. P04 PO4 Gained key practical skills and knowledge which need to be implemented in their own research and business work environment.
5. P05 PO5 Been able to implement critical and analytical thinking and analyses into their studies, research and work.
6. P06 PO6 Become proficient in adopting the gained knowledge into practice and research in a critical, and analytical way.
7. P07 PO7 Become experts in using information technology tools for their studies, research and workplace in an ethical and safely environment by sharing and transferring their knowledge.
8. P08 PO8 Succeeded in working, researching and forming partnerships with their colleagues/team members in a global environment.
9. P09 PO9 Proved themselves capable of disseminating and sharing knowledge, sustainingly communicating with others, in any global workplace or research setting.
10. P10 PO10 Become capable of interpreting and transferring their qualified knowledge into practice and research.
11. P11 PO11 Dedicated themselves to applying advanced academic studies and enrolled themselves in work or non-work projects related to environmental approaches and ethical issues.

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