Financial instruments course,
in this course exploration of various tools used in financial markets for investment, risk management, and trading purposes. Students will gain insights into a wide array of financial instruments, including equities, bonds, derivatives, foreign exchange, money market instruments, commodities, and structured products. Through theoretical concepts and practical applications, participants will learn about the characteristics, valuation methods, trading strategies, and regulatory frameworks associated with each type of financial instrument. Emphasis will be placed on understanding how financial instruments are utilized by investors, traders, corporations, and financial institutions to achieve their objectives in different market conditions. Additionally, the course will cover the role of financial instruments in portfolio management, asset allocation, hedging, and speculation. By the end of the course, students will have a comprehensive understanding of the key features and functions of financial instruments and how they contribute to the functioning and efficiency of global financial markets.