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Deepen your understanding of the financial markets with this course that teaches you to manage risk, seize opportunities, and balance active and passive strategies.

Syllabus

  • 01: Investment Decisions and Goals
  • 02: A Framework for Investing
  • 03: Mistakes Investors Make
  • 04: The Characteristics of Security Returns
  • 05: The Theory of Efficient Markets
  • 06: Evidence on Efficient Markets
  • 07: Valuation Formulas
  • 08: Bond Pricing
  • 09: The Term Structure of Interest Rates
  • 10: The Risks in Bonds
  • 11: Quantifying Interest Rate Risk
  • 12: Value Creation and Stock Prices
  • 13: Present Value of Growth Opportunities
  • 14: Modeling Investor Behavior
  • 15: Managing Risk in Portfolios
  • 16: The Behavior of Stock Prices
  • 17: The Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM)
  • 18: How to Exploit Mispriced Securities
  • 19: Performance Evaluation
  • 20: Market Making and Liquidity
  • 21: Understanding Derivatives
  • 22: Using Derivatives
  • 23: Pricing Derivatives
  • 24: Trade Opportunities or Risk?
  • By This Professor

Taught by

Steve L. Slezak

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