What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Specialization - 3 course series

This specialization uses a combination of homework, quizzes and optional exercises to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of the functioning of financial markets and the role played by financial intermediaries. Through these activities, students will learn how to assess banks’ performance and risk profiles, analyze the impact of FinTech on traditional banking practices, apply numerical methods for option pricing, calculate fixed income product prices, and measure trading costs. Furthermore, learners will gain insights into how order flow impacts market liquidity and price discovery, as well as the purpose and utilization of algorithmic and high-frequency trading. The curriculum equips you with knowledge to make informed financial decisions and evaluations.

Derivatives

Financial Intermediation