Lecture 1, Part II: Introduction of Financial Markets, Financial Terms and Concepts
MIT 18.642 Topics in Mathematics with Applications in Finance, Fall 2024
Instructor: Jake Xia
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In this video Jake Xia provides an overview of key financial concepts, including market structure, types of financial products like stocks, bonds, derivatives, and the roles of various market participants. He also introduces investment strategies, emphasizing the importance of understanding personal financial goals, risk management, and the use of mathematical models in pricing and trading, culminating in a practical trading game to apply these concepts.
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Instructor: Jake Xia
View the complete course: https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/18-642-topics-in-mathematics-with-applications-in-finance-fall-2024
YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUl4u3cNGP601Q2jo-J_3raNCMMs6Jves
In this video Jake Xia provides an overview of key financial concepts, including market structure, types of financial products like stocks, bonds, derivatives, and the roles of various market participants. He also introduces investment strategies, emphasizing the importance of understanding personal financial goals, risk management, and the use of mathematical models in pricing and trading, culminating in a practical trading game to apply these concepts.
License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA
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More courses at https://ocw.mit.edu
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