FIN621

Covers such topics as foreign exchange markets and their role in international movements of funds; Eurocurrency; Eurobonds; international stock markets; interaction among and integration of national and international money and stock markets; and regulation of Eurocurrency markets and flow of funds. Also, discusses the concept of exchange rate risk and the use of various currency instruments – spot, forwards, futures, options, and swaps and their applications in hedging exchange rate risk. Finally, exchange rate models like the two parity conditions are discussed.

Level: GD (I), GM (I), PD (I), PM (I), TM (I), TP (I),