Slide 1Vicentiu Covrig 1 Bond Yields and Interest Rates (chapter 17) Slide 2 Vicentiu Covrig 2 Maturity: time when bond principal and all interest will be paid in full -…

Slide 1 Vicentiu Covrig 1 Trading Strategies (“ chapter 10 in Strong) (“Picking the Equity Players”, chapter 10 in Strong) Slide 2 Vicentiu Covrig 2 Stock Selection…

Slide 1 Vicentiu Covrig 1 Options Options (Chapter 18 Hirschey and Nofsinger) Slide 2 Vicentiu Covrig 2 Potential Benefits of Derivatives Derivative instruments: Value is…

Slide 1 Vicentiu Covrig 1 Equity Markets (chapter 2) Slide 2 Vicentiu Covrig 2 Equity Markets New York Stock Exchange - An Agency Auction Market  Market in which brokers…

Slide 1 Vicentiu Covrig 1 An introduction to Derivative Instruments An introduction to Derivative Instruments (Chapter 11 Reilly and Norton in the Reading Package) Slide…

Slide 1 Vicentiu Covrig 1 Portfolio management Slide 2 Vicentiu Covrig 2 “ Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their…

Slide 1 Vicentiu Covrig 1 Securities Markets (chapter 4) Slide 2 Vicentiu Covrig 2 Help firms and governments raise cash by selling claims against themselves Provide a place…

Slide 1 Vicentiu Covrig 1 Securities Markets Slide 2 Vicentiu Covrig 2 The Role of Financial Markets Money markets: debt type securities with maturity up to one year Capital…

Slide 1 FIN 303 Vicentiu Covrig 1 Analysis of financial statements Analysis of financial statements (chapter 4) Slide 2 FIN 303 Vicentiu Covrig 2 Ratio analysis: Why are…