Financial Trading
Module code: AF3012
In this module you will evaluate the properties and features of the major financial market structures and how different market mechanisms and order types affect the order flow and the state of the order book. We will also discuss the importance of transaction costs. In addition, you will use Bloomberg terminal for obtaining financial news, data and analytics. You will get a chance to take the Bloomberg Market Concepts (BMC) to understand more about the role of Economic Indicators, Currencies, Fixed Income and Equities, and get the BMC certificate.
Topics covered:
- Financial markets and instruments
- Trading process
- Regulation of trading
- Trading strategies
- Evaluating trading strategies and performance