FX and the City - OnlineIntroducing 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 Foreign Exchange markets and players. This course replicates the content from lesson 7 of the course Introducing the City - Online This is an asynchronous eLearning course that can be accessed 24/7 from any internet enabled computer.
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| Available Today | Online | USD$60.00 |  | | |
Instructional Method:
Self-Study
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| Newcomers to the securities industry, traders, salespeople, back office professionals, staff assistants, compliance staff, auditors and IT professionals. |
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Students will be able to:- Identify the major players and products in the foreign exchange market.
- Recognise the difference between spot and forward rates.
- Explain the difference between bid and offer rates.
- Descibe the underlying factors that influence the market values of currencies.
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FX and the City- Foreign exchange markets and players
- Floating vs. fixed rate exchange regimes
- Spot vs. forward transactions
- Effects of exchange rates on trade
- Impact of demand and supply for currencies on exchange rates
- Hedging, arbitrage and speculation
- Euro
- Emerging market currencies
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