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Financial Markets and Institutions
Financial Markets
1. Introduction to Financial Markets
2. Classification of Financial Markets
3. Money Markets
4. Capital Markets - Equity Securities
5. Primary Equity Markets
6. Secondary Equity Markets
7. Stock Market Indices
8. Equity Valuation Methods
9. Fixed Income Markets
10. Bond Valuation and Risk Analysis
11. Foreign Exchange Markets
12. Derivatives Markets
13. Market Structure and Trading Mechanics
14. Market Participants and Their Roles
15. Market Analysis Approaches
16. Market Efficiency and Behavioral Finance
17. Risk Management in Financial Markets
18. Regulation and Market Oversight
19. Financial Technology and Market Innovation
20. Sustainable Finance and ESG Investing
7.
Stock Market Indices
7.1.
Index Construction Methods
7.1.1.
Price-Weighted Indices
7.1.1.1.
Calculation Methodology
7.1.1.2.
Dow Jones Industrial Average
7.1.1.3.
Advantages and Limitations
7.1.2.
Market Capitalization-Weighted Indices
7.1.2.1.
Calculation Methodology
7.1.2.2.
S&P 500 Index
7.1.2.3.
Float-Adjusted Market Cap
7.1.3.
Equal-Weighted Indices
7.1.3.1.
Calculation Methodology
7.1.3.2.
Rebalancing Requirements
7.2.
Index Applications
7.2.1.
Performance Benchmarking
7.2.1.1.
Portfolio Performance Measurement
7.2.1.2.
Manager Evaluation
7.2.2.
Passive Investment Vehicles
7.2.2.1.
Index Funds
7.2.2.2.
Exchange-Traded Funds
7.2.3.
Derivatives Underlying Assets
7.2.3.1.
Index Futures
7.2.3.2.
Index Options
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