Full Course: Complete the 6 modules in 6 months.

Module	Lecture	Module	Topics	Date	Lecturer
Module 1	1	Finance	Time value of money, cashflows and asset holdings	7-Jun-21	Paul Bilokon
Module 1	2	Finance	Interest rates, risk, and return	14-June-21	Paul Bilokon
Module 1	3	Finance	Portfolio theory, CAPM, and APT	21-June-21	Paul Bilokon
Module 1	4	Finance	Efficient markets and regulation	28-June-21	Paul Bilokon
Module 1 Test
Module 2	5	Equities and technical analysis	Trading and investing; anatomy and lifecycle of a trade	5-July-21	Matt Patterson
Module 2	6	Equities and technical analysis	Liquidity, price, and leverage; primary and secondary markets	12-Jul-21	Matt Patterson
Module 2	7	Equities and technical analysis	Corporate actions; fundamental analysis	19-Jul-21	Matt Patterson
Module 2	8	Equities and technical analysis	Investment strategies and tactics; technical analysis	26-Jul-21	Matt Patterson
Module 2 Test
Summer Break	–	–	–	–	–
Module 3	9	Fixed income, credit, and market microstructure	Fixed income securities; yield curve analysis	6-Sep-21	Ivan Zhdankin
Module 3	10	Fixed income, credit, and market microstructure	Spot rates, forward rates, day count conventions, and accrued interest	13-Sep-21	Ivan Zhdankin
Module 3	11	Fixed income, credit, and market microstructure	Relative value analysis; interest rate swaps	20-Sep-21	Ivan Zhdankin
Module 3	12	Fixed income, credit, and market microstructure	Credit; market microstructure	27-Sep-21	Ivan Zhdankin
Module 3 Test
Module 4	13	Foreign exchange, macroeconomics, and alternative data	The foreign exchange spot market; foreign exchange forwards and futures	4-Oct-21	Saeed Amen
Module 4	14	Foreign exchange, macroeconomics, and alternative data	Foreign exchange options; the economics of exchange rates and international trade	11-Oct-21	Saeed Amen
Module 4	15	Foreign exchange, macroeconomics, and alternative data	Fundamental analysis; trading the news	18-Oct-21	Saeed Amen
Module 4	16	Foreign exchange, macroeconomics, and alternative data	Alternative data; backtesting	25-Oct-21	Saeed Amen
Module 4 Test
Module 5	17	Cryptocurrencies and blockchain	Digital money; cryptography	1-Nov-21	Ivan Zhdankin
Module 5	18	Cryptocurrencies and blockchain	Cryptocurrencies; digital tokens	8-Nov-21	Ivan Zhdankin
Module 5	19	Cryptocurrencies and blockchain	Blockchain technology; initial coin offerings	15-Nov-21	Ivan Zhdankin
Module 5	20	Cryptocurrencies and blockchain	Investing; cryptocurrency exchanges	22-Nov-21	Ivan Zhdankin
Module 5 Test
Module 6	21	Derivatives	Forwards, futures, and options	29-Nov-21	Paul Bilokon
Module 6	22	Derivatives	The Black-Scholes-Merton framework; the “Greeks”	06-Dec-21	Paul Bilokon
Module 6	23	Derivatives	Volatility; Monte Carlo methods	13-Dec-21	Paul Bilokon
Module 6	24	Derivatives	Finite difference methods; derivatives trading strategies	20-Dec-21	Paul Bilokon
Module 6 Test
FINAL EXAMINATION				10-Jan-22