Money Markets Around the World - Online

Introducing the City takes participants behind the elegant facades of the great financial institutions to reveal the City of London as a major center of global banking and finance. This module explores the major financial and banking players and the products and services these players offer.

This course replicates the content from lesson 3 of the course Introducing the City - Online

This is an asynchronous eLearning course that can be accessed 24/7 from any internet enabled computer.


Newcomers to the securities industry, traders, salespeople, back office professionals, staff assistants, compliance staff, auditors and IT professionals.
Students will be able to:
  • Recognise the concept of domestic money markets, the purpose they serve, and the major players who participate in the money markets.
  • Identify uses of the major money markets and how such markets influence economic stability.
Money Markets Around the World
  • Overview of the money markets and how banks facilitate international trade
  • Money market instruments
  • Eurocurrencies and Euromarkets
  • Overview of interest rates