Course Details

Introduction to the Markets

 

FINA1-CE9000 / $750
SPRING 2012
Continuing Education: Finance

An introduction to the securities markets provides the foundation upon which the study of finance must be built. Learn the difference between stocks, bonds, commodities, futures, derivatives, options, and currencies. Topics include the history of capital markets and how they function; risk/return tradeoff; fundamental versus technical analysis; and contemporary investor attitudes, problems, and pitfalls. This course also lays the groundwork for Fundamentals of Portfolio Management, the introductory course to portfolio management.

2.0 CEU (24 50-minute hours)

This course is also scheduled for:

SUMMER 2012

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Related Subject Areas: Portfolio Management

 

 

 

Section 1

 

Tuesday 6:30pm-9:00pm
February 14 - April 10

No class Apr. 13.

8 Sessions

Instructor: Karen Ng  
Location: Woolworth Bldg, 15 Barclay St.

 

 

Section 2

 

Sunday 10:00am-2:00pm
March 25 - April 29

No class Apr. 8.

5 Sessions

Instructor: Karen Ng  
Location: Washington Square

 

 

Section 3

 

Monday 6:30pm-9:00pm
March 12 - May 7

No class Apr. 9.

8 Sessions

Instructor: Victor Drapala  
Location: Norman Thomas Center