Money Markets - Online

The money markets are wholesale financial markets in which sovereign states, banks and major corporations raise funds through certain types of loans, or by issuing debt securities. This product is designed to train learners on some of the most common money market instruments in-use at financial centers world-over. The lessons are structured to give the user a complete perspective on the instruments - from theory to application. The first three lessons lay down the foundation for the remaining lessons. The other six lessons deal with instrument specific minutiae.

This is an online self study course that can be globally accessed 24/7 from any internet enabled computer. Access is for 91 days. Certificates with earned credits will be awarded upon successful completion.

También, se ofrece este curso en Español. Llamada para más información.

Available TodayOnlineUSD$200
Instructional Method:
Self-Study
Level: Basic

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Investors, research analysts, portfolio managers, traders, and new entrants to the financial services industry.
Students will be able to:
  • Identify Fundamentals of money markets
  • Understand Terminology of instruments
  • Understand Arithmetic involved
  • Understand Issuance related aspects
  • Explain Specific technicalities, if any
"I was very satisified with the overall presentation of materials and its contents. This provided me with better knowledge for my job."
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También, se ofrece este curso en Español. Llamada para más información.
Overview of Money Markets
Topics covered include:
  • Introduction to Money Markets
  • Components of Money Markets
  • Interest rates in the Money Markets
  • Users of money markets
  • The risks involved in money markets
Duration: 1 hour

Instruments of Money Markets
This module gives an introduction to the types of instruments available in the money markets. It helps the user understand:
  • Coupon Bearing Instruments
  • Types of Coupon Bearing Instruments
  • Discount instruments
  • Types of Coupon Discount instruments
Duration: 1 hour

Arithmetic for Money Markets
This module discusses the difference between discount and true yield and the calculation of:
  • Day count under all market conventions
  • Effective rates
  • Accrued interest
  • Interest and price for both Coupon Bearing and Discount instruments
  • Day count adjustments
  • Accruing and discounting in money markets
Duration: 1 hour

Money Market Deposits
This module gives an introduction to the types of instruments available in the money markets. It helps the user understand:
  • The different types of money market deposits
  • Their terms and specifications
  • The mechanics involved
  • The clearing and settlement systems
Duration: 1.5 hours

Certificates of Deposit
This module gives an introduction to the Certificates of Deposits (CDs). It helps the user understand:
  • Features of CDs
  • Their different types
  • The markets in CDs
  • The mechanics involved
Duration: 1.5 hours

Repurchase Agreements (Repos)
This module gives an introduction to the Repurchase Agreement (RP or repos). It helps the user understand:
  • What are repos?
  • Types of repos
  • Different structures
  • Users & applications
Duration: 1.5 hours

Treasury Bills
This module gives an introduction to treasury bills. It helps the user understand:
  • What is a treasury bill?
  • Its features
  • Arithmetic involved
  • Valuation of treasury bill
  • Issuance of a treasury bill
Duration: 1 hour

Bills of Exchange
This module gives an introduction to bills of exchange. It helps the user understand:
  • What are bills of exchange?
  • How they are issued
  • Features, types and uses of bills of exchange
  • The mechanics of bills of exchange
  • Secondary market in bills of exchange
  • Risks involved in bills of exchange
Duration: 1.5 hours

Commercial Paper
This module gives an introduction to commercial papers and its features. It helps the user understand:
  • Commercial papers and their features
  • The arithmetic involved
  • How they are issued
  • Types of commercial paper
  • Risks involved in the commercial paper market
Duration: 1 hour

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