Operations in international financial markets

Course: International economic relations (commerce and finance)

Structural unit: Educational and scientific institute of international relations

Title
Operations in international financial markets
Code
ВБ 2.2
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2021/2022
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
3 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5
Learning outcomes
Know the types of securities transactions in international financial markets, foreign exchange transactions in international financial markets, types and strategies of hedging in international financial markets, features of speculation in international financial markets, types of arbitrage in international financial markets, types and features of banking operations in international financial markets, types and features of operations of non-banking financial institutions in international financial markets.
Form of study
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Know the structure of the world economy and the global financial environment, as well as the concepts, types and features of international financial markets, be able to analyze processes in the modern world economy and international finance, use statistical databases of international organizations, have basic skills in financial analysis, information retrieval in statistical databases of international organizations and other sources.
Course content
Fundamentals of operations in international financial markets. Transactions with securities in international financial markets. Currency transactions in international financial markets. Hedging in international financial markets. Speculation in international financial markets. Arbitration in international financial markets. Banking operations in international financial markets. Operations of non-banking financial institutions in international financial markets.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Основи міжнародних фінансів: підручник. За ред. Рогача О.І. / О.І. Рогач, Т.С. Шемет, С.А. Циганов та ін. К.: ВПЦ «Київський університет», 2014. 494 с. 2. Рогач О.І., Дзюба П.В. Міжнародні портфельні інвестиції: Підручник. К.: ВПЦ Київський університет, 2016. 750 с. 3. De Haan J., Schoenmaker D., Wierts P. Financial Markets and Institutions: A European Perspective. 4th edition. Cambridge University Press, 2020. 518 p. 4. Dickinson K. Financial Markets Operations Management. Wiley, 2015. 472 p. 5. Fabozzi F., Jones F. Foundations of Global Financial Markets and Institutions. 5th edition. The MIT Press, 2019. 1644 p. 6. Madura J. Financial Markets and Institutions. 12th Edition. Cengage Learning, 2017. 784 p.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, individual tasks, module test.
Assessment methods and criteria
Lecture attendance, participation in discussions – 10 points. Writing modular tests – 20+20=40 points. Exam – 40 points.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Chair of international finance
Educational and scientific institute of international relations

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Chair of international finance
Educational and scientific institute of international relations