Investment Courses and Certifications

New York Institute of Finance

Forwards and Futures

Develop a comprehensive, practical understanding of forwards and futures including market conventions, contract specifications, valuation, and trading strategies

• edX
• 3 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

New York Institute of Finance

Fixed Income Mathematics: Pricing and Valuation of Bonds

Explore bond pricing, valuation, and risk assessment techniques to build an effective fixed income toolkit and enhance your financial analysis skills.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

New York Institute of Finance Microcredential

Equity Portfolio Management

Develop core competencies in portfolio management, including portfolio construction and performance measurement.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

New York Institute of Finance Microcredential

Option Contracts, Participants, Strategies, and Pricing

Learn about the basics of option pricing, discounting, future valuing, and the Law of No-arbitrage.

• edX
• 3 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

New York Institute of Finance Microcredential

FX Markets Derivatives, Cross Currency Swaps, and Credit Derivatives

Learn about Credit Default Swaps (CDS) and other factors used in pricing and trading credit default products.

• edX
• 3 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

New York Institute of Finance Microcredential

Portfolio Management - Theory & Practice (Part 1)

Learn how to conduct portfolio performance measurement and attribution.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

New York Institute of Finance Microcredential

Greeks, American Options and Volatility

Learn about Greeks, American Options, and Volatility.

• edX
• 3 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

New York Institute of Finance Microcredential

Portfolio Management - Theory & Practice (Part 2)

Review portfolio strategies for a variety of asset classes including fixed income, equity and alternatives.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Finance 304: Security Analysis & Portfolio Management

Learn to analyze securities, manage portfolios, and understand investment basics. Covers asset valuation, financial reporting, debt securities, stocks, bonds, derivatives, and portfolio theory.

• Study.com
• 13 hours 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

New York Institute of Finance Microcredential

Portfolio Management Professional Certificate Examination

Complete the required exam to earn your professional certificate in Portfolio Management from the New York Institute of Finance.

• edX
• 1 week, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

New York Institute of Finance

Yield Curve Analysis

Explore tools and techniques for constructing, interpreting, and trading interest rate term structures in this comprehensive survey.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

New York Institute of Finance

Fixed Income Instruments and Markets

Comprehensive survey of fixed income instruments, markets, and risk measures. Develop practical skills for traders and analysts using Bloomberg terminal. Part of NYIF's Fixed Income Professional Certificate.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Coursera

Investments: Differentiate & Allocate Assets

Master the four main investment instruments—stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and ETFs—while learning to create professional asset allocation charts for client presentations.

• Coursera
• 1 hour 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

New York Institute of Finance Microcredential

Capital Markets

Comprehensive exploration of capital markets, covering money markets, bonds, equities, derivatives, and financial regulations. Gain practical knowledge for a career in financial services.

• edX
• 24 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• $1,723.00
• 6 courses

New York Institute of Finance Microcredential

Portfolio Management

Develop core competencies in portfolio management, covering fixed income, equity, hedge funds, and performance measurement. Gain practical skills for constructing and managing diverse investment portfolios.

• edX
• 25 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• $1,767.00
• 6 courses