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Financial markets and their applications

Course aims

The aim of the course is to gain knowledge about the nature, functions and behavior of financial markets, both of its components - the money and capital markets. In addition to an extensive theoretical foundation and legislative background, the course also focuses on practical applications.

Literature

FABOZZI, Frank J. Capital Markets: Institutions, Instruments, and Risk Management. 5th ed. Boston: MIT Press, 2015.
MISHKIN, Frederic S., GEAKINS, Stanley. Financial markets and institutions. 8th ed. Boston: Pearson, 2016.
SAUNDERS, Anthony, CORNETT Marcia M. Financial markets and institutions. 5th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2012

Advised literature

ARNOLD, Glen. Financial Times guide to the financial markets. Harlow: Pearson, 2012.
FABOZZI, Frank J. Foundations of financial markets and institutions. 3rd ed. Upper Saddle River: Prentice Hall, 2002.
HULL, John C. Risk Management and Financial Institutions. 4th ed. New Jersey: Willey, 2012.


Language of instruction angličtina
Code 154-9525
Abbreviation FTAa
Course title Financial markets and their applications
Coordinating department Department of Finance
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Aleš Kresta, Ph.D.