FECON 471
Financial Markets and Investment
The structure and workings of financial markets. Topics include risk-return relationships, aspects of portfolio selection, the capital asset pricing model, the arbitrage pricing theory, fixed income analysis, and aspects of derivatives. Prerequisite: Economics 201D or Economics 372 or Financial Economics 372; AND Economics 104D, or Statistical Science 111L, 130L, 230, or 250D, or Mathematics 230 or 342D.
Topics
- risk-return relationships
- aspects of portfolio selection
- the capital asset pricing model
- the arbitrage pricing theory
- fixed income analysis
- and aspects of derivatives
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Prerequisites & course information
004121
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027