Equity Stock Markets: Concepts, Instruments, Risks and Derivatives

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  • 6 Sequences
  • Intermediate Level
  • Subtitles in Hindi

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Syllabus

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

Prerequisite

Basic knowledge of statistics, mathematics and familiarity with finance concepts.

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PC Narayan
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IIM Bangalore

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Indian Institute of Management Bangalore ( IIM Bangalore or IIMB ) is a public business school and institute of national importance located in Bangalore, India. Founded in 1973, it was the third IIM to be established, after IIM Calcutta and IIM Ahmedabad.

The institute offers postgraduate, doctoral, executive education and certificate programmes.

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