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Understanding Financial Markets by Coursera
Skills you will learn!
Curriculum
21 Topics
Why a specialization on Investment Management? - UBS guest lecturer
A word of welcome - OPTIONAL
Introducing your GFRI team of instructors - OPTIONAL
Investment management can be fun - OPTIONAL
Some common mistakes you will no longer make after this course - Part 1
Some common mistakes you will no longer make after this course - Part 2
Investment Management in a nutshell - Part 1
Investment Management in a nutshell - Part 2
The role of financial markets - Part 1
The role of financial markets - Part 2
Basic concepts in finance - Part 1
Basic concepts in finance - Part 2
Basic concepts in finance - Part 3
Basic concepts in finance - Part 4
Basic concepts in finance - Part 5
Basic concepts in finance - Part 6
What we have learned from our clients (expectations main worries...) - UBS guest lecturer
Course syllabus
Glossary
Basic concepts in Investment Management
Graded quiz on the content of Module 1
17 Topics
What you will learn in this module
How much is a company worth on the stock market? - Part 1
How much is a company worth on the stock market? - Part 2
How to follow the stock market? - UBS guest lecturer
How do we rate our equity recommendations? - UBS guest lecturer
Fixed income - government bonds: merits - Part 1
Fixed income - government bonds: merits - Part 2
Fixed income - government bonds: merits - Part 3
Fixed income - government bonds: risks
Fixed income - corporate bonds and high yield - UBS guest lecturer
Money markets - UBS guest lecturer
Currencies: a separate asset class?
What is the real value of a currency?
Risk-adjusted returns in practice - UBS guest lecturer
The risks and returns of financial markets
Do you think company XYZ is overvalued?
Why not always use multiples-based valuation methods?
16 Topics
What you will learn in this module
Emerging markets: stocks
Emerging markets: bonds
Gold: the ultimate currency? - Part 1
Gold: the ultimate currency? - Part 2
Gold: the ultimate currency? - Part 3
Real estate - Part 1
Real estate - Part 2
Hedge funds: definition and origins - Part 1
Hedge funds: definition and origins - Part 2
Hedge funds: definition and origins - Part 3
Hedge funds: going long… or short?
Private markets - UBS guest lecturer
Alternative versus traditional investments
Graded quiz on the content of Module 3
How much gold would you put in your portfolio?
13 Topics
What you will learn in this module
Central banks' conventional policies - Part 1
Central banks' conventional policies - Part 2
Central banks' unconventional policies - UBS guest lecturer
The link between equity markets and the growth-inflation mix - Part 1
The link between equity markets and the growth-inflation mix - Part 2
The link between bond markets and the growth-inflation mix - Part 1
The link between bond markets and the growth-inflation mix - Part 2
How interest rates affect equity and bond portfolios - Part 1
How interest rates affect equity and bond portfolios - Part 2
The added value of central banks' unconventional policies
Graded quiz on the content of Module 4
Do governments give bad incentives to banks?
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