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Overview

Add a prestigious brand to your resume. Learn from esteemed faculty and industry practitioners.

Duration

21 hours

Total fee

Free

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Intermediate

Official Website

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Credential

Certificate

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Highlights

  • 100% Online-Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
  • Flexible Schedule- Set and maintain flexible deadlines.
  • Offered By Rice University
  • Course Videos & Readings, Practice Quizzes
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Course details

Who should do this course?
  • Financial Analysts
  • Traders
  • Financial Advisors
What are the course deliverables?
  • Earn a Certificate that you can share with prospective employers and your professional network.
  • Every Specialization includes a hands-on project
  • Shareable Specialization and Course Certificates
  • Self-Paced Learning Option
  • Course Videos & Readings
  • Practice Quizzes
  • Graded Assignments with Peer Feedback
  • Graded Quizzes with Feedback
  • Graded Programming Assignments
More about this course
  • You'll start by learning the role of financial markets and financial assets in a well-functioning economy. From there, you'll learn about the wide range of financial instruments available in major asset classes, their features and valuations. You'll explore how financial markets actually operate in the real world, focusing on how and where securities are traded and how various market types differ from one another in practice. You will also learn the basics of algorithmic trading, dark pools, buying on margin and short selling.

Global Financial Markets and Instruments
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Curriculum

Module 1: Introduction & Review of Elementary Finance Tools

Module 2: Financial system & financial assets: fixed income securities

Module 3: Financial system & financial assets: equity securities and derivatives

Module 4: Organization of financial markets and securities trading

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Other: One of the Best Course for every Accounting and Finance Student, Learned a lot about different Financial Tool. Skills Learned like Investment, valuation, Time Value of Money and various finance concept. This benefited to upskill my knowledge in my Career.
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