Information Package / Course Catalogue
Capital Markets and Derivatives
Course Code: BFN551
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

The goal of this course is to introduce the functions of financial markets and capital markets. Besides, another goal is to explain agents as intermediaries in the capital markets and financial instruments trading at the market. Moreover, it is aimed to identify international portfolio investments and risk measurement subjects in this course.

Course Content

The content of Capital Markets course includes the definition and functions of capital markets and money markets, financial institutions and their functions, risks and returns of capital market investment instruments, fundamental and technical analysis, efficient market hypothesis, capital asset pricing model, option pricing model, international portfolio management, derivative markets, risk measurement techniques, and behavioral finance.

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