154-9526/01 – International finance (IFa)
| Gurantor department | Department of Finance | Credits | 10 |
| Subject guarantor | doc. Ing. Aleš Kresta, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | doc. Ing. Aleš Kresta, Ph.D. |
| Study level | postgraduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory type B |
| Year | | Semester | winter + summer |
| | Study language | English |
| Year of introduction | 2019/2020 | Year of cancellation | |
| Intended for the faculties | EKF | Intended for study types | Doctoral |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
The aim of the course is to gain knowledge about the nature, functions and behavior of international financial markets. In addition to an extensive theoretical foundation and legislative background, the course is also focused on practical applications.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Individual consultations
Summary
Compulsory literature:
BUTLER, K. Multinational Finance: Evaluating the Opportunities, Costs, and Risks of Multinational Operations. 6th ed. New Jersey: Wiley, 2016.
COPELAND, L. S. Exchange rates and international finance. 5th ed. Harlow: Financial Times Prentice Hall, 2008.
EITEMAN, D., STONEHILL, A. and M. MOFFETT. Multinational Business Finance. 14th ed.Essex: Pearson, 2015.
GANDOLFO, G. and D. FEDERICI. International Finance and Open‐Economy Macroeconomics.2nd ed. Heidelberg: Springer, 2016.
HULL, J. C. Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives. 10th ed. New Jersey: Pearson, 2017.
KRUGMAN, P. R., OBSTFELD, M. and M. J. MELITZ. International finance: theory & policy. 11th edition. Harlow: Pearson, 2018.
LEVI, M. D. International finance. 5th ed. London: Routledge, 2009.
SHAPIRO, A. C. Multinational Financial Management. 10th ed. New Jersey: Wiley, 2013.
SOLNIK, B. Global Investments. 6th ed. Essex: Pearson, 2008.
STEIN, J. L. Stochastic optimal control, international finance, and debt crises. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006.
Recommended literature:
EITEMAN, David, STONEHILL, Arthur, MOFFETT, Michael. Multinational Business Finance. 14th ed. Essex: Pearson, 2015.
GANDOLFO, Giancarlo, FEDERICI, Daniela. International Finance and Open-Economy Macroeconomics. 2nd ed. Heidelberg: Springer, 2016.
SOLNIK, Bruno. Global Investments. 6th ed. Essex: Pearson, 2008.
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Ústní zkouška
E-learning
Other requirements
there are no other requirements on studnet
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Foreign exchange markets
2. Balance of payments and exchange rates management
3. Methods of exchange rate forecasting
4. Globalisation of financial markets and international banking
5. Eurocurrency markets, eurocredits and eurobonds
6. International share markets
7. International portfolio investments
8. Foreign direct investments
9. Financial crises
10. Current situation in global financial markets
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction
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