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Financial Mathematics
Course Code: PRO1045
School: ProTrain Online
Description
Financial Mathematics is a building block to learners in the field of finance. The topics expose the user to fundamental concepts such as cash flows, present value, future value, yield and probability that form the basis for further advanced learning.
Course Topics:
- Basic Financial Measures
- Time Value of Money
- Bond Pricing
- Yield Curve Analysis
- Probability Distributions and their Properties
- Measuring Volatility
- Correlation and Regression Analysis
Outcomes
After completing this course you will be able to:
- Understand the dynamics of cash flows
- Calculate the various yield measures such as current yield & yield-to-maturity
- Calculate the price of option-free bonds and price/volatility characteristics of bonds with embedded options
- Comprehend volatility and correlation and methods to calculate them
Assessment