This is a basic level program for those who wish to understand the fundamentals of capital markets. The course is structured to help understand the basic concepts relating to different avenues of investment, the primary and the secondary market, the derivatives market and financial statement analysis.
Financial Markets and how they give rise to different markets and asset (secuity) class such as equity, fixed income, currency, commodities and derivatives etc.
Risks and Rewards princicple of finance and how do the asset classes fare
Role of Central Banks and financial intermediaries
Key players in the financial markets – who they are and their role play
Trading Infrastructure – Exchanges vs Over The Counter markets