This course will help learners understand:-
- The structure and functioning of equity stock markets
- The theories governing equity stock markets
- The pricing and trading aspects
- The market and regulatory mechanisms governing equity stock markets
This course will also:-
- Address the heightened level of embedded risks in global equity stock markets
- Examine how those risks are identified, measured and managed
- Look at derivative products such as futures, swaps and options and their role in not only helping individuals and institutions to hedge against those risks but also to speculate and make additional profits where possible
