Course detail
Financial Markets
FP-FTAcad. year: 2009/2010
The course enables acquirement of theoretical knowledge and practical skills with respect to all spheres of activities on a financial market. The course deals with the individual types of existing financial institutions and financial instruments as well as with the most important types of financial transactions carried out on financial markets. The course provides students also with the fundamentals of financial mathematics.
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Number of ECTS credits
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Department
Learning outcomes of the course unit
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
Assessment of the oral exam reflects partially the mark given for the written test.
Course curriculum
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Aims
Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
Recommended optional programme components
Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
Rejnuš, O. Peněžní ekonomie-Finanční trhy. Brno: CERM, 2012. 6. vyd. ISBN 978-80-214-4415-7. (CS)
Recommended reading
Polidar,V.: Management bank a bankovních obchodů. Praha, Ekopress, 1999 (CS)
Classification of course in study plans
Type of course unit
Lecture
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Syllabus
- Types of financial transactions
- Financial institutions
- Theory of interest rates and its functioning in financial system
- Introduction to the theory of financial investments
- Financial investment tools
- Stocks and bonds of collective investment
- Financial derivates
- Structured products
Exercise
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
- Compound interest
- Savings
- Pensions
- Amortisation
- Selected short-term equities
- Bonds
- Shares