There are no pre-requisites for this module to be added

This module is designed to develop your knowledge and understanding of the economic rationale of financial markets, the general operational structures and procedures of the foreign exchange market/international money market/international capital market/financial derivatives markets, and the economic and financial forces that motivate the behaviour of participants in these markets. This module will provide you with a comprehensive and up to date coverage of the modern theory and practice of financial markets. You’ll examine products/services, participants and operational arrangements in a financial market setting.

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Analyse the economic and financial functions of financial markets.

LO2: Evaluate the roles of a range of contemporary international financial markets.

LO3: Appraise and differentiate between the principal products of a range of contemporary international financial markets.

LO4: Critically analyse the operational functioning and market conventions of a range of contemporary international financial markets.