Fundamental Financial Math Uses, Applications & Quizzes

Last updated 1/2023MP4 | Video: h264, 1280x720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHzLanguage: English | Size: 2.52 GB | Duration: 2h 31m

What you'll learn

Describe the relationship between price and yield on fixed income securities

Explain interest rate and pricing conventions for fixed income instruments (bonds)

Calculate different day count and compounding conventions used in fixed income securities

Discuss the dramatic difference between yield to maturity and realized rate of return

Detee the price of both coupon bearing and zero coupon bonds

Apply financial math in finance, banking, securities and insurance markets and jobs

Use real world examples to apply your knowledge to everyday financial and capital market issues

Requirements

A financial calculator is recommended to get the most out of this course

Knowledge of the English language

Description

This course will introduce you to a wide variety of calculations and related concepts that are used by financial market participants in a wide variety of applications - calculating prices, rates of return, and yields for example. These concepts and more will be discussed. This course consists of 15 modules, broken out into 3 sections: Interest Rate Conventions and Value of MoneyDebt Security PricingBond Yields and Rates of Return The course contains approximately 2 and a half hours of video content, and supplementary PDF files of the instructor's presentation are included to help participants follow along. More about this course and StarweaverThis course is led by a seasoned capital markets industry practitioner and executive with many years of hands-on, in-the-trenches financial markets sales, trading and analysis work. It has been designed, produced and delivered by Starweaver. Starweaver is one of the most highly regarded, well-established training providers in the world, providing training courses to many of the leading financial institutions and technology companies, including:Ahli United Bank; Mashreqbank; American Express; ANZ Bank; ATT; Banco Votorantim; Bank of America; Bank of America Global Markets; Bank of America Private Bank; Barclay Bank; BMO Financial Group; BMO Financial Services; BNP Paribas; Boeing; a; Citibank; Cognizant; Commerzbank; Credit Lyonnais/Calyon; Electrosonic; Farm Credit Administration; Fifth Third Bank; GENPACT; GEP Software; GLG Group; Hartford; HCL; HCL; Helaba; HSBC; HSBC Corporate Bank; HSBC India; HSBC Private Bank; Legal & General; National Australia Bank; Nomura Securities; PNC Financial Services Group; Quintiles; RAK Bank; Regions Bank; Royal Bank of Canada; Royal Bank of Scotland; Santander Corporate Bank; Tata Consultancy Services; Union Bank; ValueMomentum; Wells Fargo; Wells Fargo India Solutions; Westpac Corporate Bank; Wipro; and, many others.Starweaver has and continues to deliver 1000s of live in-person and online education for organizational training programs for new hires and induction, as well as mid-career and senior-level immersion and leadership courses.If you are looking for live streaming education or want to understand what courses might be best for you in technology or business, just google:starweaver journey builder starweaver[dot]comHappy learning.

Overview

Section 1: Interest Rate Conventions and Value of Money

Lecture 1 Welcome!

Lecture 2 Interest Rates and Yields

Lecture 3 Interest Rates and Rates of Return

Lecture 4 Interest Rate Conventions and Value of Money Part 1

Lecture 5 Interest Rate Conventions and Value of Money Part 2

Lecture 6 Compound Interest

Lecture 7 Value of Money and Bond Pricing

Section 2: Debt Security Pricing

Lecture 8 Pricing Zero Coupon Bonds

Lecture 9 Pricing Coupon Bonds