FIN 311 - Financial Markets

Institution:

Adelphi University

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Description:

3 credits Prerequisites: ECA 111, 112, and FIN 330 Treats short-term money market and long-term capital market instruments with emphasis on their liquidity, risk, and rate of return characteristics. The distinction between the primary and secondary markets. The determination and behavior of interest rates, including the challenges posed by the structure and behavior of yield curves. Trading and hedging techniques are covered, including the use of the futures and options markets. The pervasive impact of the Federal Reserve and its influence on interest rates and the domestic and international economies.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.ADELPHI.EDU

Phone Number:

(516) 877-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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