Learning Platform - "Markets & Trading"

Course: Interest Rates & Money Markets

About the online training programme

This course covers the money markets. It sets out what interest concerns, how it can be calculated and what conventions apply in the markets. Attention is given to interbank offered rates and interest rate benchmarks, and day count convention. Also covered are related concepts, processes and terminology.

Course Contents

This course covers the following video lessons:

  1. Introduction
  2. Basis points
  3. Calculations with interest rates
  4. Risk-free rate
  5. Interest rate benchmarks
  6. LIBOR
  7. The LIBOR scandal
  8. EURIBOR, EONIA & EURONIA
  9. Money markets conventions – Day count conventions
  10. Interest rate calculation methods – Simple interest rate
  11. Interest rate calculation methods – Annually compounding interest rate
  12. Interest rate calculation methods – Continuously compounding interest rate
  13. Interest rate calculation methods – Natural logarithm & exponential function

This course also includes examination and certification.

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