| TPPE29 |
Financial Markets and Instruments, 6 ECTS credits.
/Finansiella marknader och instrument/
For:
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Prel. scheduled
hours: 28
Rec. self-study hours: 132
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Area of Education: Technology
Main field of studies: Industrial Engineering and Management
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Advancement level
(G1, G2, A): A
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Aim:
After the course the student is expected: to
- show knowledge about how important financial markets are organized
- to have knowledge about different types av market participants
- describe the characteristics of different financial securities
- to know how to use basic valuation methods for stocks, bonds, and derivative securities
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Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
Basic knowledge in accounting, capital budgeting, probability theory and statistics
Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.
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Supplementary courses:
Financial Risk Management, Financial Valutaion Methodology, Portfolio Management, Financial Optimisation
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Organisation:
The course is organized in lectures and seminars. The seminars are used for two compulsory assignments concerning (i) interest rate instruments, and (ii) binomial option pricing.
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Course contents:
For stock-, credit-, foreign exchange- and derivatives markets:
- organisation of marketplaces and trading
- actors
- securities and valuation models
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Course literature:
Madura J., Financial Institutions and Markets
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Examination: |
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Written examination
Hand in assignments
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4 ECTS
2 ECTS
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Course language is Swedish.
Department offering the course: IEI.
Director of Studies: Fredrik Persson
Examiner: Jörgen Blomvall
Link to the course homepage at the department
Course Syllabus in Swedish
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