154-0333/02 – Financial Markets I. B (FTIB)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of FinanceCredits5
Subject guarantorIng. Martina Novotná, Ph.D.Subject version guarantorprof. Ing. Tomáš Tichý, Ph.D.
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementCompulsory
Year3Semesterwinter
Study languageCzech
Year of introduction2011/2012Year of cancellation2021/2022
Intended for the facultiesEKFIntended for study typesBachelor
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
KOR21 Ing. Kateřina Kořená, Ph.D.
NOV33 Ing. Martina Novotná, Ph.D.
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Full-time Credit and Examination 2+2

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

The course provides introduction to basic knowledge of financial markets, students will learn in this course to understand financial markets principles functioning. At the end of the course students should be able to: - grasp financial system and its basic functions, - compare particular financial intermediaries, - get acquinted with regulation principles in financial markets, - understand role of ethics in financial markets, - define money and capital markets, - understand selected securities and be able to make principle calculations, - learn investment principles including collective investment, - recognize different types of funds, - understand investing in funds, - describe trading on Prague Stock Exchange and RM-System, - evaluate primary and secondary market in the Czech Republic, - define new global market trends.

Teaching methods

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Summary

The course provides an introduction to financial markets, its aim is to teach students basic principles and functions of financial markets. This course enables students to understand basic functions of financial system, characterise money and capital markets, get acquainted with basic principles of regulation on financial markets and the role of ethics in financial markets, understand selected types of securities and basic calculations related to these securities, learn the fundamentals of investing including collective investment, and characterise trading on the Prague Stock Exchange and RM-System.

Compulsory literature:

CECCHETTI, Stephen G. a Kermit L. SCHOENHOLTZ. Money, banking, and financial markets. Sixth edition. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2019. ISBN 978-1-260-22678-2. REJNUŠ, Oldřich. Finanční trhy: učebnice s programem na generování cvičných testů. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2016, dotisk 2022. ISBN 978-80-247-5871-8. VESELÁ, Jitka. Investování na kapitálových trzích. 3. vyd. Praha: Wolters Kluwer Česká republika, 2019. 792 s. ISBN 978-80-7598-212-4.

Recommended literature:

BRANDL, Michael W. Money, banking, financial markets & institutions. Second edition. Boston, MA: Cengage, 2021. ISBN 9781337904827. MISHKIN, Frederic S. The economics of money, banking, and financial markets. Business school edition. New York: Pearson, 2019. ISBN 978-0-13-473420-0. SYROVÝ, Petr. Investování pro začátečníky. 4. vyd. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2022. Investice. ISBN 978-80-271-3458-8.

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

E-learning

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Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

Financial system, financial markets Subjects of capital markets, their role and responsibility Securities, characteristic of securities Capital market Capital market instruments Stocks Bonds Money market Money market instruments Financial investment Prague Stock Exchange, RM-System, Central Depository IPO, information duty of registered securities issuers Collective investment Types of funds - basic (ekvity, bond, money market funds), special (guaranteed, index, hedge funds) Investing in funds Legislative basis of the Czech financial market Supervision and regulation in financial markets Basic ethic principles in financial markets Contemporary situation in financial markets, the lesson from financial crisis

Conditions for subject completion

Full-time form (validity from: 2011/2012 Winter semester, validity until: 2014/2015 Summer semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)
Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Exercises evaluation and Examination Credit and Examination 100  51
        Exercises evaluation Credit  (35)
                Exercises evaluation Project 35  18 2
        Examination Examination  (65) 3
                Examination Oral examination 65  33 3
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Occurrence in study plans

Academic yearProgrammeBranch/spec.Spec.ZaměřeníFormStudy language Tut. centreYearWSType of duty
2020/2021 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R010) Finance P Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2019/2020 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R010) Finance P Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2018/2019 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R010) Finance P Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2017/2018 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R010) Finance P Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2016/2017 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R010) Finance P Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2015/2016 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R010) Finance P Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2014/2015 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R010) Finance P Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2013/2014 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R010) Finance P Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2013/2014 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R010) Finance (00) Finance P Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2012/2013 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R010) Finance (00) Finance P Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2011/2012 (B6202) Economic Policy and Administration (6202R010) Finance (00) Finance P Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan

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