Advanced Topics in Finance
People
Course director
Derrien F. X.
Course director
Description
The first part of the module begins with an overview of the institutional characteristics of the foreign exchange market and proceeds to examine the fundamental determinants of exchange-rate dynamics.
The second part of the module reviews the theoretical models and the empirical evidence regarding exchangerate behaviour and examines the implications of these results for exchange rate forecasting, international diversification and investment decisions.
The final part of the module assesses the current frontier of research in selected areas of international finance and prepares students for different career paths.
Objectives
The aim of this module is to provide both a thorough foundation of the key concepts and a solid understanding of selected topics in international finance.
Teaching mode
In presence
Learning methods
Lecturea
Examination information
Exam
Education
- Master of Science in Economics in Finance, Lecture, Electives o Field Project o Semestre all'estero (Digital Finance), Elective, 2nd year
- Master of Science in Economics in Finance, Lecture, Electives o Field Project o Semestre all'estero (Banking and Finance), Elective, 2nd year
- Master of Science in Economics in Finance, Lecture, Electives o Field Project o Semestre all'estero (Quantitative Finance), Elective, 2nd year
