The Complete Guide to the Global Capital Markets
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Duration | 11 hours |
Total fee | ₹399 |
Mode of learning | Online |
Credential | Certificate |
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- Describe the function and structure of global capital markets.
- Appreciate what the capital markets are and the role they play in the economic and financial system
- Use fundamental financial mathematics concepts to perform financial calculations and analyses.
- Discuss the characteristics and types of fixed income securities and how they are traded in the market.
- Analyze the characteristics and performance of equity (stock) markets, including the role of market indices and financial ratios.
- Evaluate the mechanics of currency and FX markets, including exchange rates and how they are influenced by economic and political factors.
- Examine the role of derivatives in managing risk in the capital markets, including futures and options contracts.
- Differentiate the different types of futures and options and how they are used in different market scenarios.
- Analyze the risks and benefits of using futures and options in risk management strategies.
- Evaluate the role of clearing houses in the settlement of futures and options contracts.
- Determine the regulatory environment for futures and options markets, including the role of exchanges and self-regulatory organizations.
- Appreciate the role of futures and options in hedging, speculation, and arbitrage strategies.
- If you are relatively new to the capital markets or want to understand the real-world mechanics of how the markets and products function, then this collection of courses are probably right for you.This course will give you a broad and deep induction into the capital markets and financial markets:who are the primary participants, issuers, investors and intermediaries?what are the products they trade and exchange?how are these financial instruments structured, and why?how do the financial instruments get priced?how do these capital markets and financial markets play a role in the broader economic and financial system?Unlike many high-level "survey" courses, this is a truly chock-filled program which is divided into six (6) sections with sixty-one (61) lectures over approximately 11 hours. This includes:Capital Markets OverviewFundamental Financial MathematicsFixed Income MarketsEquity (Stock) MarketsCurrency/FX and Derivatives MarketsFutures and OptionsMore about this course and StarweaverThis course is led by a seasoned financial industry practitioner and executive with many years of hands-on, in-the-trenches capital markets work. It has been designed, produced and delivered by Starweaver. Starweaver is one of the most highly regarded, well-established training providers in the World, providing training courses to many of the leading financial institutions and technology companies, including:Ahli United Bank; Mashreqbank; American Express; ANZ Bank; ATT; Banco Votorantim; Bank of America; Bank of America Global Markets; Bank of America Private Bank; Barclay Bank; BMO Financial Group; BMO Financial Services; BNP Paribas; Boeing; Cigna; Citibank; Cognizant; Commerzbank; Credit Lyonnais/Calyon; Electrosonic; Farm Credit Administration; Fifth Third Bank; GENPACT; GEP Software; GLG Group; Hartford; HCL; HCL; Helaba; HSBC; HSBC Corporate Bank; HSBC India; HSBC Private Bank; Legal & General; National Australia Bank; Nomura Securities; PNC Financial Services Group; Quintiles; RAK Bank; Regions Bank; Royal Bank of Canada; Royal Bank of Scotland; Santander Corporate Bank; Tata Consultancy Services; Union Bank; ValueMomentum; Wells Fargo; Wells Fargo India Solutions; Westpac Corporate Bank; Wipro; and, many others.Starweaver has and continues to deliver 1000s of live in-person and online education for organizational training programs for new hires and induction, as well as mid-career and senior-level immersion and leadership courses.If you are looking for live streaming education or want to understand what courses might be best for you in technology or business, just google:starweaver journey builder starweaver[dot]comHappy learning.
The Complete Guide to the Global Capital Markets at UDEMY Curriculum
Capital Markets Overview
Welcome!
Major Market Segments and Types of Instruments
Economic Functions of Capital Markets
Securities Markets and Important Market Participants
Commercial Banking and Investment Banking
Primary and Secondary Markets
Primary Market Offerings
Roles of Financial Intermediaries
Comparing Securities to Derivatives
Fundamental Financial Mathematics
Introduction and Concepts
What are Interest Rates?
International Conventions
Time Value of Money
Basic Compounding
Continuous Compounding
Pricing Zero Coupon Bonds
Pricing Cash Flows
Bond Prices and Yields
Pricing Discount Securities
Bond Equivalent Yields
More On Bond Yields
Yields vs Returns
Yields and Assumptions
Yield To Maturity
Fixed Income Markets
Introduction to Fixed Income Securities
Fixed Income Securities: Sources of Return and Types of Risk
Government and Government Agency Securities
Corporate Securities and Structured Securities
Bond Pricing and Valuation
Yield Curves, Credit Markets and the Business Cycle
Yield Curves, Monetary Policy and the Real Economy
Equity Markets
Introduction to Equity Securities
Investment Characteristics and Valuation of Equity Securities
Valuation of Equities Using Earnings Multiples (P/E Ratios)
Currency and Derivatives Markets
Currency Markets and Factors Affecting Exchange Rates
Types of Derivative Contracts and Their Characteristics
The Real Meaning of "Derivatives" and Their Use in Managing Risk
Futures and Options
Types of Derivative Contracts and their Characteristics
Derivatives Compared to Securities
Derivatives Defined
Futures Terminology and Contract Features
Physical Delivery To Close a Futures Position
Cash Settlement Otc Derivatives
Futures Clearinghouse and Third Party Contracts
Futures Margins and Futures Contracts
Clearinghouse and Futures Trades
Comparing Futures Versus Underlying Positions
Futures Position Cash Flows and Hedging with Futures
Futures Positions Risk and the Cost Taking Position
Cost of Carry Carrying Charges
Cost of Carry Pricing and the Forward Pricing Curve
Option Fundamentals Contract Features and Terminology
Option Contract Example Long Call Positions
Option Pricing Basics
Time Value Intrinsic Value and Moniness
Short Option Positions
Investment Characteristic of Options
Overview of long put Short Call and Short put Positions
Option Pricing and Sensitivities Option Greeks
Option Deltas
Delta Hedging
Delta Neutral Hedging Example
Black Scholes and option Volatility Vega
Implied Volatility and Volatility Trading
Closing Remarks
Take-aways
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