Learn about equity markets and security valuation.
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When you complete this course, you will become familiar with the general structure of primary and secondary equity markets from a domestic and international perspective. Beginning with introductory finance notions of risk and return, we examine qualitative concepts such as market efficiency and valuation. These tools should enable you to build valuation models for common stocks. Through this process, you will also learn how professional financial analysts should evaluate companies. The course is suitable for students seeking eventual employment with a brokerage company, investment company or financial services company with responsibilities in evaluating and selecting equity securities for investment portfolios.
Difficulty Level
Intermediate
Some foundational knowledge required
Subject Category
Business & Management, Economics & Finance
Part of our Business & Management, Economics & Finance curriculum
Course Language
English
All materials in English
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