VSFS:N_SFT Contemporary Financial Markets - Course Information
N_SFT Contemporary Financial Markets
University of Finance and AdministrationSummer 2019
- Extent and Intensity
- 3/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- Ing. Arnošt Klesla, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
- Guaranteed by
- Ing. Arnošt Klesla, Ph.D.
Department of Finance – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Lenka Pokorná - Timetable of Seminar Groups
- N_SFT/pFPH: Wed 11:15–12:00 S11, Wed 12:15–12:59 S11, Wed 13:00–13:45 S11, A. Klesla
- Prerequisites
- There are no prerequisites for this course.
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Finance and Financial Services (programme VSFS, N-HPS) (2)
- Course objectives
- The aim of the course "Contemporary financial markets" is to extend the knowledge of financial markets´ problems. The course first discusses the theoretical and methodological issues - theories of financial markets, the financial markets mechanism and the role of interest rates on financial markets. At the end of this course students should be able to analyze the various forms of financial markets, monetary and credit markets, capital markets (bond markets and equity markets) and financial markets and should be able to understand the basics of financial derivatives markets.Students should be able to understand and explain international money and foreign exchange markets (forms of a market , its specific features, the use of financial instruments and operation mechanism, market participants, the price mechanism price and valuation of financial instruments).
- Learning outcomes
- At the end of this course students should be able to analyze the various forms of financial markets, monetary and credit markets, capital markets (bond markets and equity markets) and financial markets and should be able to understand the basics of financial derivatives markets.Students should be able to understand and explain international money and foreign exchange markets (forms of a market , its specific features, the use of financial instruments and operation mechanism, market participants, the price mechanism price and valuation of financial instruments).
- Syllabus
- 1. Theory of Financial Markets 2. The interest rate and its measurement 3. Money and credit markets (PT) 4. Markets Bond (TD) 5. Markets shares (AT) 6. Markets in financial derivatives (TFD) 7. Mortgage Markets (HT) 8th Foreign exchange markets (DT) 9. control on the 10th financial markets crisis in financial markets 11. Integration of FT in terms of globalization 12. Current trends in the FT, aT / HFT, and MAA
- Literature
- required literature
- REJNUŠ, Oldřich. Finanční trhy. 4., aktualiz. a rozš. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2014. Partners. ISBN 978-80-247-3671-6.
- MUSÍLEK, Petr. Trhy cenných papírů. 2., aktualiz. a rozš. vyd. Praha: Ekopress, 2011. ISBN 978-808-6929-705.
- POLOUČEK, Stanislav. Peníze, banky, finanční trhy. Vyd. 1. V Praze: C.H. Beck, 2009, xvii, 415 s. Beckovy ekonomické učebnice. ISBN 978-80-7400-152-9.
- JÍLEK, Josef. Finanční trhy a investování. Praha: Grada, 2009. Finanční trhy a instituce. ISBN 978-80-247-1653-4.
- recommended literature
- MANDEL, Martin a Jaroslava DURČÁKOVÁ. Mezinárodní finance a devizový trh. Praha: Management Press, 2016. ISBN 978-80-7261-287-1.
- PAVLÁT, Vladislav. Kapitálové trhy. 2., dopl. vyd. Praha: Professional Publishing, c2005. ISBN 80-864-1987-8.
- PAVLÁT, V.: Globální finanční trhy. Praha: Eupress, 2013. Praha: Eupress. ISBN 978-80-7408-076-0.
- Teaching methods
- Teaching takes the form of lectures, seminars and workshops in the form of full-time study; / controlled group consultations are used in the form of combined study. Minimum mandatory attendance at seminars / workshops in full-time studies is 75%, the controlled group consultations in combined form 50%. Students who fail to meet the mandatory level of participation may be given during the semester additional study obligations (to the extent that will demonstrate academic achievement and acquired competencies necessary for successful completion of course).
- Assessment methods
- The course is finished, which is composed of mandatory test and optional oral exam. Successful completion of the course is conditional on 60% of correct answers in the final test.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 12 hodin KS/semestr.
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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